Animal Quote by Victor Hugo

In the relations of man with the animals, with the flowers, with all the objects of creation, there is a whole great ethic, scarcely…

— Victor Hugo

“Literature --which is art married to thought, and realization untainted by reality--seems to me the end towards which all human effort would have to…

— Fernando Pessoa

There might be a class of beings, human once, but now to humanity invisible, for whose scrutiny, and for whose refined appreciation of the…

— Edgar Allan Poe

There is, nevertheless, a certain respect and a general duty of humanity that ties us, not only to beasts that have life and sense,…

— Michel de Montaigne

“There are mystical, unbreakable bonds between all members of the natural world including humans and animals. Whether or not we remember or acknowledge this…

— Elizabeth Eiler

“The fewer plants and animals we are able to recognize as individuals—recognize well enough to name—the more alienated we have come to feel from…

— Linda Bender

God, that all-powerful Creator of nature and architect of the world, has impressed man with no character so proper to distinguish him from other…

— Quintilian

Nature clasps all her creatures in a universal embrace; there is not one of them which she has not plainly furnished with all means…

— Michel de Montaigne

Mankind have love, animals have affection. The harmonious and beautiful world is revealed.

— Gautama Buddha

Every animal that walks the earth, or swims, or flies is precious beyond description, something so rare and wonderful that it equals the stars…

— James A. Michener

“All of life's beautiful creation is in the form of variety; from the flowers of the garden, animals, planets, sands of the seas as…

— Wayne Chirisa

“They have not yet evolved into an understanding of their individual selves as merely parts of a whole, first of all humanity, their own…

— Doris Lessing