Voltaire Quotes, Animal Quotes, Law Quotes

It would be very singular that all nature, all the planets, should obey eternal laws, and that there should be a little animal five feet high, who, in contempt of these laws, could act as he pleased, solely according to his caprice.

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We are social animals. Others' suffering is ultimately your suffering; their happiness is ultimately your happiness.

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Tags : Dalai Lama Quotes , Animal Quotes , Suffering Quotes

In a civilized and cultivated country wild animals only continue to exist at all when preserved by sportsmen. the excellent people who protest against all hunting, and consider sportsmen as enemies of wild life, are ignorant of the fact that in reality the genuine sportsman is by all odds the most important factor in keeping the larger and more valuable wild creatures from total extermination.

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Tags : Theodore Roosevelt Quotes , Country Quotes , Animal Quotes

It is true that the reluctance to abstain from animal food, in those who have been long accustomed to its stimulus, is so great in some persons of weak minds, as to be scarcely overcome; but this is far from bringing any argument in its favour

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Tags : Percy Bysshe Shelley Quotes , Animal Quotes , Long Quotes

We are the product of 4.5 billion years of fortuitous, slow biological evolution. There is no reason to think that the evolutionary process has stopped. Man is a transitional animal. He is not the climax of creation.

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Society tames the wolf into a dog. And man is the most domesticated animal of all.

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Tags : Friedrich Nietzsche Quotes , Dog Quotes , Animal Quotes

What an ugly beast the ape, and how like us.

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The glutton is much more than an animal and much less than a man.

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It is humankind's duty to respect all life, not only animals have feelings but even also trees and plants.

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Tags : Albert Einstein Quotes , Animal Quotes , Tree Quotes

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

At his best, man is the noblest of all animals; separated from law and justice he is the worst.

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Tags : Aristotle Quotes , Philosophy Quotes , Animal Quotes

To speak in literature with the perfect rectitude and insouciance of the movements of animals and the unimpeachable of the sentiment of trees in the woods and grass by the roadside is the flawless triumph of art.

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Tags : Walt Whitman Quotes , Art Quotes , Animal Quotes

Just give food without showing affection, [animals] might not get sort of 100% satisfaction. So they also, you see, when we human beings, we show affection, the poor animal also respond to us.

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Tags : Dalai Lama Quotes , Animal Quotes , Giving Quotes

Though our conduct seems so very different from that of the higher animals, the primary instincts are much alike in them and in us.

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Tags : Albert Einstein Quotes , Animal Quotes , Different Quotes

Man is a two-legged animal without feathers.

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HYDRA, n. A kind of animal that the ancients catalogued under many heads.

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Tags : Ambrose Bierce Quotes , Kindness Quotes , Animal Quotes

It now seems plain to me that that theory ought to be vacated in favor of a new and truer one...the Descent of Man from the Higher Animals.

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Tags : Mark Twain Quotes , Animal Quotes , Men Quotes

PIG, n. An animal ("Porcus omnivorus") closely allied to the human race by the splendor and vivacity of its appetite, which, however, is inferior in scope, for it sticks at pig.

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Tags : Ambrose Bierce Quotes , Food Quotes , Animal Quotes

Oh, come! That boot is on the other leg. Why should you call me to account for eating decently? If I battened on the scorched corpses of animals, you might well ask me why I did that

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Tags : George Bernard Shaw Quotes , Animal Quotes , Vegetarian Diet Quotes

Man is the only animal that must be encouraged to live.

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