"Human beings are religious animals." — Umberto Eco

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• At his best, man is the noblest of all animals; separated from law and justice he is the worst. — Aristotle
• Aerodynamically, the bumble bee shouldn't be able to fly, but the bumble bee doesn't know it so it goes on… — Mary Kay Ash
• People are not going to care about animal conservation unless they think that animals are worthwhile. — David Attenborough
• There are some four million different kinds of animals and plants in the world. Four million different solutions to the… — David Attenborough
• The only way to save a rhinoceros is to save the environment in which it lives, because there's a mutual… — David Attenborough
• I'm not a propagandist, I'm not a polemicist; my primary interest is just looking at and trying to understand how… — David Attenborough
• I'm not an animal lover if that means you think things are nice if you can pat them, but I… — David Attenborough
• If you watch animals objectively for any length of time, you're driven to the conclusion that their main aim in… — David Attenborough
• Steve Irwin did wonderful conservation work but I was uncomfortable about some of his stunts. Even if animals aren't aware… — David Attenborough
• The countenances of children, like those of animals, are masks, not faces, for they have not yet developed a significant… — Wystan Hugh Auden
• For better or worse, zoos are how most people come to know big or exotic animals. Few will ever see… — Diane Ackerman
• We're losing biodiversity globally at an alarming rate, and we need a cornucopia of different plants and animals, for the… — Diane Ackerman

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