Animal Quote by Friedrich Nietzsche

“Man is the cruelest animal," says Zarathustra. "When gazing at tragedies, bull-fights, crucifixations he hath hitherto felt happier than at any other time on…

— Friedrich Nietzsche

Man is the cruelest animal.

— Friedrich Nietzsche

Fierce and poisonous animals were created for terrifying man, in order that he might be made aware of the final judgment in hell.

— John Wesley

“We generally describe the most repulsive examples of man's cruelty as brutal or bestial, implying that such behavior is characteristic of less highly developed…

— Hans Askenasy

There is no beast more cruel than man.

— Leonid Andreyev

Man is the only animal that is cruel. It kills just for the sake of it.

— Mark Twain

A man that is endued with the powers of reason, by which he is capable of knowing, serving, glorifying, and enjoying his Maker, and…

— Matthew Henry

Of all the animals, man is the only one that is cruel. He is the only one that inflicts pain for the pleasure of…

— Mark Twain

It is from the Bible that man has learned cruelty, rapine, and murder; for the belief of a cruel God makes a cruel man.

— Thomas Paine

People speak sometimes about the "bestial" cruelty of man, but that is terribly unjust and offensive to beasts, no animal could ever be so…

— Anonymous

Man is the only animal that deals in that atorcity of atrocities, War. He is the only one that gathers his brethren about him…

— Mark Twain

He who is only just is cruel. Who on earth could live were all judged justly?

— Lord Byron