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War. What was it about the prospect of some bloody enterprises that reduced men to the level of animals?
It's a silly fool who thinks killing an animal with one tool is different than killing him with another.
Self-interest is but the survival of the animal in us. Humanity only begins for man with self-surrender.
Could you look an animal in the eyes and say to it, 'My appetite is more important than your suffering'?
Consider the little mouse, how sagacious an animal it is which never entrusts its life to one hole only.
Animals are not ours to eat, wear, experiment on, use for entertainment or for any exploitative purpose.
Animals give us their constant, unjaded faces, and we burden them with our bodies and civilized ordeals.
When they were naming the animals, somebody got lazy: anteater? What's it doing? It's eating ants. DONE!
You know, sometimes the world seems like a pretty mean place.' 'That's why animals are so soft and huggy.
Man is by his constitution a religious animal; atheism is against not only our reason, but our instincts.
To live in this precious animal body on this earth is as great a part of spiritual life as anything else.
When the intelligent and animal souls are held together in one embrace, they can be kept from separating.
If you can run six miles on a summer day, then you, my friend, are a lethal weapon in the animal kingdom.
Mere animals couldn’t possibly manage to act like this. You need to be a human being to be really stupid.
You can keep a dog: but it is the cat who keeps people, because cats find humans useful domestic animals.
I am a vegetarian as well as a passionate anti-alcoholic, because I can thus make better use of my brain.
When a stray animal crosses your path, it may be as close to God as you're going to get in this lifetime.
I only live in the world of animal protection. I speak only of that. I think only of that. I am obsessed.
May I never, I say, become that abnormal, merciless animal, that deformed monstrosity - a virtuous woman.
One can measure the greatness and the moral progress of a nation by looking at how it treats its animals.
I'm a giraffe. I even walk like a giraffe with a long neck and legs. It's a pretty dumb animal, mind you.
Nothing can be more obvious than that all animals were created solely and exclusively for the use of man.
A cat is the only domestic animal I know who toilet trains itself and does a damned impressive job of it.
The way people in the United States execute human beings would not pass muster for euthanasia of animals.
You can now modify the genes of large animals, and the largest animal we are concerned with is the human.
If an 'animal abuser' were killed in a research lab firebombing, I would unequivocally support that, too.
My mom, my dad, my two brothers - we're all animal lovers. I think we love animals more than most people.
The Bible's emphasis is on the good treatment of animals, and not just the forbidding of cruel treatment.
Everything in the world of things and animals is still filled with happening, which you can take part in.
religion notoriously claims that they invented morality, they didn't. Morality exists in animals, ya know.
The way humans hunt for parking and the way animals hunt for food are not as different as you might think.
If beef is your idea of 'real food for real people,' you'd better live real close to a real good hospital.
Was it animal pee or human pee? Someone asked. How would I know? What, am I an expert in the study of pee?
Words are as recalcitrant as circus animals, and the unskilled trainer can crack his whip at them in vain.
Since the cruel killing of cows and other animal have commenced, I have anxiety for the future generation.
The capacity of human beings to bore one another seems to be vastly greater than that of any other animal.
There is not one world for man and one for animals, they are part of the same one and lead parallel lives.
I have always brought home stray animals - everything from squirrels to wild rabbits to foxes and turtles.
What people need to understand is, that if they are eating animals, they are promoting cruelty to animals.
Men have never loved one another much, for reasons we can readily understand: Man is not a lovable animal.
It's very important that we have a president who is mindful of the cruelty that is perpetrated on animals.
What I really wanted was to travel and see all the different animals that were on the verge of extinction.
It is humankind's duty to respect all life, not only animals have feelings but even also trees and plants.
I can't say I'm anything like a devoted animal rights activist, but I certainly oppose cruelty to animals.
Oh, no, a leopard blew up and plastered itself all over everything, but hey, animal print was in this year.
Respect and affection for animals, particularly those who share our homes, recognize no geographic borders.
The film musical is a very strange animal. They can bite you in the back, or they can do very well for you.
The civilizing process has increased the distance between behavior and the impulse life of the animal body.
I think it is interesting to think about the absolute animal relish young people have for rhythm and rhyme.
Land is not merely soil, it is a fountain of energy flowing through a circuit of soils, plants and animals.