Animal Quote by William Henry Hudson Download Open image “The puma is, with the exception of some monkeys, the most playful animal in existence.” — William Henry Hudson ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.5 out of 5 (8 ratings) Copy quoteShare Animal Animals Exception Existence Life Money Monkeys
Mammals of every species indulge in play. Games are Nature's way of preparing us to face difficult realities. — Daniel Suarez Copy Share Image
Pugs are really great dogs to have as they are such loyal, funny companions. — DanTDM Copy Share Image
With the tiger you're always on edge, and you always have to keep your distance. The monkey is far less threatening so you're more… — Ed Helms Copy Share Image
They had never had one in the house before. The strangeness of it all. Like unleashing A lion, really. Poised To pounce. A puma.… — Gwendolyn Brooks Copy Share Image
People go to the zoo and they like the lion because it's scary. And the bear because it's intense, but the monkey makes people… — Lorne Michaels Copy Share Image
At the zoo, all the animals have a decent composure, except for the monkeys. You get the feeling man is very close to them. — Hussein Nishah Copy Share Image
The human animal differs from the lesser primates in his passion for lists. — H. Allen Smith Copy Share Image
“The monkey liked most humans. They left food cans outside their homes for his family to rummage through in the morning sun. Some yelled… — Cole Alpaugh Copy Share Image
Cat: a pygmy lion who loves mice, hates dogs, and patronizes human beings. — Oliver Herford Copy Share Image
There is nothing in the animal world, to my mind, more delightful than grown cats at play. They are so swift and light and… — Monica Edwards Copy Share Image
All animals, except man, know that the principal business of life is to enjoy it - and they do enjoy it as much as… — Samuel Butler Copy Share Image
“A jolly young fellow from Yuma Told an elephant joke to a puma; now his skeleton lies beneath hot western skies- the puma had… — Ogden Nash Copy Share Image
“In going back we must take our present selves with us: the mind has taken a different colour, and this is thrown back upon… — William Henry Hudson Copy Share Image
I am not a lover of lawns. Rather would I see daisies in their thousands, ground ivy, hawkweed, and even the hated plantain with… — William Henry Hudson Copy Share Image
There are few places in England where you can get so much wildness and desolation of sea and sandhills, wood, green marsh and grey… — William Henry Hudson Copy Share Image
“Of all the people I have ever known you are the only one I don't know.” — William Henry Hudson Copy Share Image
For here the religion that languishes in crowded cities or steals shame-faced to hide itself in dim churches, flourishes greatly, filling the soul with… — William Henry Hudson Copy Share Image
There are many Green Dragons in this world of wayside inns, even as there are many White Harts, Red Lions, Silent Women and other… — William Henry Hudson Copy Share Image
Animals of all classes, old and young, shrink with instinctive fear from any strange object approaching them. — William Henry Hudson Copy Share Image
“Boys are always inarticulate where their deepest feelings are concerned; however much they may desire it they cannot express kind and sympathetic feelings.” — William Henry Hudson Copy Share Image
Now that we are cool, he said, and regret that we hurt each other, I am not sorry that it happened. — William Henry Hudson Copy Share Image
We know that our senses are subject to decay, that from our middle years they are decaying all the time; but happily it is… — William Henry Hudson Copy Share Image
“The most dreadful scenes, the worst in Dante's Inferno, for example, can be visualized by the inner eye; and sounds, too, are conveyed to… — William Henry Hudson Copy Share Image
“One extraordinary feature of the private quintas or orchards and plantations in the vicinity of the Saladeros was the walls or hedges. These were… — William Henry Hudson Copy Share Image
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… — Joaquin Phoenix Copy Share Image
Animals know nothing of themselves, and they also know nothing of the world. — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
When grubbing for necessities man is still an animal. He becomes uniquely human when he reaches out for the superfluous and extravagant. — Eric Hoffer Copy Share Image
I'm 38 and I'm single, and I'm having my most intense and gratifying relationship with a dog. But we all learn about love in… — Caroline Knapp Copy Share Image
Practically all animals which move fast in a homogeneous medium have found means of giving their body a streamlined shape, thereby reducing friction to… — Konrad Lorenz Copy Share Image
“it is a federal system of sadistic torture, vivisection, and animal genocide, which has been carried on for decades under the fraudulent guise of… — Michael Tobias Copy Share Image
“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… — Ernest Becker Copy Share Image
We must love animals in such a powerful way that we should reject to eat them! — Mehmet Murat Ildan Copy Share Image
“The universe contains any amount of horrible ways to be woken up, such as the noise of the mob breaking down the front door,… — Terry Pratchett Copy Share Image
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 Copy Share Image