Quote by Edgar Rice Burroughs

“That whereby man differs from the lower animals is but small. Most people throw it away; only”

— Will Durant

“MAN OCCUPIES A PECULIAR position in the animal kingdom.1Unlike the other higher mammals, he has no species-specific environment,2 no environment firmly structured by his…

— Peter L. Berger

“Mankind differs from the animals only by a little and most people throw that away.”

— Confucius

“Man is a solitary animal condemned to live in herds.”

— Peter G. Roe

“The earth left to its own natural fertility and covered with immense woods, that no hatchet ever disfigured, offers at every step food and…

— Jean-Jacques Rousseau

A population may be too crowded, though all be amply supplied with food and raiment. It is not good for a man to be…

— John Stuart Mill

“Soon after man shows up in new lands, the big game starts to go missing. […] A bad smell of extinction follows Home sapiens…

— Ronald Wright

Man, one may say, was never in such a completely animal condition; but he has, on the other hand, never escaped from it.

— Anonymous

“Accepted nowhere, belonging nowhere, The Human Ant is forced to roam the world, half-ant, half-cow.”

— David Mamet

“The question of the position of man, as an animal, has given rise to much disputation, with the result of proving that there is…

— Thomas Henry Huxley

Man is and remains an animal.Here a beast of prey, there a housepet, but always an animal.

— Joseph Goebbels

“...for a man is a Herdentier - an animal that always follows the herd, a gregarious animal - and quickly follow's its neighbour example.”

— Miklós Bánffy