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“In point of fact I was a perfectly devoted and dutiful little Catholic—until the day I learned that animals have no souls.” quote by Susan Kay — Download Open image

“In point of fact I was a perfectly devoted and dutiful little Catholic—until the day I learned that animals have no souls.”

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Death was the ultimate power and I his eager, willing apprentice.

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I had reached up and pulled the castle of dreams down around him.

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I was 3-years-old - to this day it is a vivid memory. My family and I were on a boat, catching fish. As one fish was caught, he was writhing, then he was thrown against the side of the boat. You couldn't disguise what it was. This was what we did to animals to eat them. The animal went from…

Joaquin Phoenix

Animals know nothing of themselves, and they also know nothing of the world.

Friedrich Nietzsche

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When grubbing for necessities man is still an animal. He becomes uniquely human when he reaches out for the superfluous and extravagant.

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A horse, a horse, my kingdom for a horse!

William Shakespeare

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“What does it mean to be a self-conscious animal? The idea is ludicrous, if it is not monstrous. It means to know that one is food for worms. This is the terror: to have emerged from nothing, to have a name, consciousness of self, deep inner feelings, an excruciating inner yearning for life and self-expression and with all this yet…

We must love animals in such a powerful way that we should reject to eat them!

Mehmet Murat Ildan

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This brings me back to the image of Kafka standing before a fish in the Berlin aquarium, a fish on which his gaze fell…

Jonathan Safran Foer

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Animal rights without veganism is like human rights with slavery. It makes no sense. None whatsoever.

Gary L. Francione

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It’s a small thing to help one animal, but to that one animal it’s a big thing

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We animals are the most complicated things in the known universe.

Richard Dawkins

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Even with clothing naked animals, there were people who wanted to send in money. A woman in Santa Barbara, California, sent a $40,000 check.…

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We're not very dangerous animals; we don't have a horn like a rhino or quills like a porcupine.

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