Animals Quote by Paul Scott

“You never see animals going through the absurd and often horrible fooleries of magic and religion. . . . Only man behaves with such…

— Aldous Huxley

“The human creature is so astonishing, but count on it before anything else to be just that-a creature. A laughing animal, a dangerous one,…

— Jeffery Deaver

“We are human, we are irrational, we have foibles, and the power of the mind over the body is greater than anything you have…

— Ben Goldacre

“We're really good at it, Teppic thought. Mere animals couldn't possibly manage to act like this. You need to be a human being to…

— Terry Pratchett

“Of the human form especially it is so great it must never be made ridiculous. . . Exaggerations will be revenged in human physiology.”

— Walt Whitman

“Why does it seem easier for us to accept reality when it is within the confinement of the animal kingdom yet so hard for…

— Aysha Taryam

“Animals are unpredictable things so our whole life is unpredictable. It’s a long tale of little triumphs and disasters and you’ve got to really…

— James Herriot

“In a world that seems so uncertain, in lives that seem sometimes to ricochet from challenge to upheaval and back again, a dog can…

— Anna Quindlen

“fact, however, the lesson is just the opposite. The story demonstrates that by humanising animals we usually underestimate animal cognition and ignore the unique…

— Yuval Noah Harari

“When you deal with irrational animals, with things and circumstances, be generous and straightforward. You are rational; they are not.”

— Marcus Aurelius

“The fate of animals is of far greater importance to me than the fear of appearing ridiculous.”

— Emile Zola

“The missing link between animals and the real human being is most likely ourselves.”

— Konrad Lorenz