"The family spirit has rendered man carnivorous." — Francis Picabia

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• CARNIVOROUS, adj. Addicted to the cruelty of devouring the timorous vegetarian, his heirs and assigns. — Ambrose Bierce
• The animals you eat are not those who devour others; you do not eat the carnivorous beasts, you take them… — Jean-Jacques Rousseau
• The lower animals are our brethren. I include among them the lion and the tiger. We do not know how… — Mahatma Gandhi
• Meat is not agreeable to the wise: it has a nauseating odor, it causes a bad reputation, it is food… — Gautama Buddha
• Savage and furious nations, perpetually at war, adore, under diverse names, some God, conformable to their ideas, that is to… — Baron d'Holbach
• I do not see any reason why animals should be slaughtered to serve as human diet when there are so… — Dalai Lama
• Suppose that you want to teach the 'cat' concept to a very young child. Do you explain that a cat… — Ralph P. Boas, Jr.
• ... man was not born a carnivorous animal, but born to live on the fruits and herbs that the earth… — Mahatma Gandhi
• I do half the cooking, and by 'half' I mean three quarters," Dad pointed out. "And if you're going to… — Sarah Rees Brennan
• SARCOPHAGUS, n. Among the Greeks a coffin which being made of a certain kind of carnivorous stone, had the peculiar… — Ambrose Bierce
• It would be equally reasonable to say that sheep are born carnivorous, and everywhere nibble grass. — Emile Faguet
• If a drought strikes them, animals perish--man builds irrigation canals; if a flood strikes them, animals perish--man builds dams; if… — Ayn Rand

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