Animal Quote by Richard Rorty

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

— Aldous Huxley

“What sets humans apart from animals is that we have to walk around saying how smart we are, and animals just live their lives.”

— Chanctetinyea J. J. Ouellette

Man is the most intelligent of the animals - and the most silly.

— Diogenes

“Man is the most intelligent of animals -- and the most silly.”

— Diogenes

Humans are not the fastest or the strongest animals on the planet, but when it comes to survival, we have had the unique advantage…

— David Perlmutter

Man is a clever animal who behaves like an imbecile.

— Albert Schweitzer

Man [is] a rational animal, endowed by nature with rights and with an innate sense of justice.

— Thomas Jefferson

We are animals, born from the land with the other species. Since we've been living in cities, we've become more and more stupid, not…

— Sebastiao Salgado

“We humans have been brilliantly clever... almost as clever as we think we are, though not, perhaps, as wise.”

— Andrew Marr

“More and more frequently, we will find ourselves in the position of the lower animals—with a mental apparatus that is unequipped to deal thoroughly…

— Joseph Heath

From the lowest animals of which we can affirm intelligence up to man this type of intellect is found.

— Edward Thorndike

What we shall need is not geniuses, or cynics, or misanthropes, or clever tacticians, but plain, honest, straghtforward men.

— Dietrich Bonhoeffer