Mark Twain Quotes, Animal Quotes, Heaven Quotes

Who are we to create a heaven and hell for ourselves, excluding animals and plants in the bargain, just because we have the power to rationalize?

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For the real difference between humans and other animals is that humans alone have perception of good and evil, just and unjust, etc. It is the sharing of a common view in these matters that makes a household and a state.

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Humor must be one of the chief attributes of God. Plants and animals that are distinctly humorous in form and characteristics are God's jokes.

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Man is a pliable animal, a being who gets accustomed to everything!

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Be a good animal, true to your animal instincts.

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As the traveler who has lost his way, throws his reins on his horse's neck, and trusts to the instinct of the animal to find his road, so must we do with the divine animal who carries us through this world

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Tags : Ralph Waldo Emerson Quotes , Horse Quotes , Animal Quotes

A robin redbreast in a cage Puts all heaven in a rage.

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Basically, a human being is a social animal. So, if you create some short moment of happiness for people, you get deep satisfaction.

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Everything which distinguishes man from the animals depends upon this ability to volatilize perceptual metaphors in a schema, and thus to dissolve an image into a concept.

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The world is filled with love-play, from animal lust to sublime compassion.

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The rhinoceros stood ... about five hundred yards away ... not a twentieth-century animal at all, but an odd, grim straggler from the Stone Age.

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If the bee disappeared off the surface of the globe, then man would have only four years of life left. No more bees, no more pollination, no more plants, no more animals, no more man.

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At times almost all of us envy the animals. They suffer and die, but do not seem to make a "problem" of it.

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Tags : Alan Watts Quotes , Animal Quotes , Envy Quotes

The intellect searches out the Absolute order of things as they stand in the mind of God, and without the colors of affection. The intellectual and the active powers seem to succeed each other, and the exclusive activity of the one generates the exclusive activity of the other. There is something unfriendly in each to the other, but they are like the alternate periods of feeding and working in animals; each prepares and will be followed by the other.

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The cat is domestic only as far as suits its own ends.

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If some animals are good at hunting and others are suitable for hunting, then the Gods must clearly smile on hunting.

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It is true that God is even in the tiger, but we must not go and face the animal. So it is true that God dwells even in the most wicked, but it is not meet that we should associate with the wicked.

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When confronted by a hungry wolf, it is unwise to goad the beast, as Cato would have us do. But it is equally unwise to imagine the snarling animal a friend and offer your hand, as Pompey does." "Perhaps you would have us climb a tree!

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Nature has willed that man should, by himself, produce everything that goes beyond the mechanical ordering of his animal existence, and that he should partake of no other happiness or perfection than that which he himself, independently of instinct, has created by his own reason.

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Nor dread nor hope attend a dying animal; a man awaits his end dreading and hoping all.

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Tags : William Butler Yeats Quotes , Fear Quotes , Animal Quotes