Animals Quote by Schopenhauer Arthur

It would be better if there were nothing. Since there is more pain than pleasure on earth, every satisfaction is only transitory, creating new…

— Arthur Schopenhauer

Pleasure is never as pleasant as we expected it to be and pain is always more painful. The pain in the world always outweighs…

— Anonymous

“Animals' pain and pleasure are akin to yours and mine, and their will to live is just as strong.”

— Anonymous

“Becoming aware of the intense suffering of billions of animals, and of our own participation in that suffering, can bring up painful emotions: sorrow…

— Melanie Joy

Our economic order is tightly woven around the exploitation of animals, and while it may seem easy to dismiss concern about animals as the…

— Bob Torres

“Still, it is surely true of all animals, and all conscious people, that the pain we inflict on each other is in some ways…

— Liz Stephens

“Pleasure is a reward, given to the human system by evolution in return for services rendered to the preservation and increase of the species.”

— Clive Barker

“in every pleasure, cruelty has its place...”

— Oscar Wilde

“If animals are just commodities, then we are just consumers, with no greater good than material pleasure and no higher law than appetite.”

— Matthew Scully

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

In spite of what moralists say, the, animals are scarcely less wicked or less unhappy than we are ourselves. The arrogance of the strong,…

— Georges Cuvier

“Seeking pleasure and avoiding pain are two key motivators in all species. When we feel discomfort, we seek to escape the uncomfortable sensation.”

— Nir Eyal