Cannibalism Quote by Thomas Jefferson

Experience demands that man is the only animal which devours his own kind, for I can apply no milder term to the general prey…

— Thomas Jefferson

“Never listen when they tell you that Man and the animals have a common interest, that the prosperity of the one is the prosperity…

— George Orwell

“-that unsleeping care which must have known that it could permit itself but one mistake; that alertness for measuring and weighing event against eventuality,…

— William Faulkner

“that alertness for measuring and weighing event against eventuality, circumstance against human nature, his own fallible judgement and mortal clay against not only human…

— William Faulkner

“Man is an animal who more than any other can adapt himself to all climates and circumstances.”

— Henry David Thoreau

“But man is a strayed animal, and when he falls victim to doubt, if he should happen to take no further pleasure in attacking…

— Emil Cioran

“He is an Englishman, and in the midst of national and professional prejudices, unsoftened by cultivation, retains some of the noblest endowments of humanity.”

— Mary Shelley

“to say that man is a social animal is also to say that man never lives in a world completely of his own choosing.”

— Gresham M. Sykes

“his species could end, a victim of people who valued themselves above other creatures of nature. We”

— Lea Wait

“He who restrains himself within the limits prescribed by nature, will not feel poverty; he who exceeds them will always be poor, however great…

— Seneca

"Our experience of the world is being impoverished to the extent that it is being rendered artificial and prepackaged."

— David W. Orr

“Nevertheless, let no one boast. Just as every man, though he be the greatest genius, has very definite limitations in some one sphere of…

— Arthur Schopenhauer