Walt Whitman Quotes, Art 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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Before a cat will condescend to treat you as a trusted friend, some little token of esteem is needed, like a dish of cream.

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Tags : T. S. Eliot Quotes , Cat Quotes , Animal Quotes

It is easy to find fault, if one has that disposition. There was once a man who, not being able to find any other fault with his coal, complained that there were too many prehistoric toads in it.

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I am like a wounded animal in a remote isolated place - How wonderful! - How happy!

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Well has it been said that man is the only animal that naturally looks upwards; every other animal naturally looks down. That looking upward and going upward and seeking perfection are what is called salvation; and the sooner a man begins to go higher, the sooner he raises himself towards this idea of truth as salvation.

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A notorious inability to express emotions makes human beings the only animals capable of suicide.

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Compassion for animals is intimately associated with goodness of character, and it may be confidently asserted that he who is cruel to animals cannot be a good man.

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Tags : Arthur Schopenhauer Quotes , Character Quotes , Animal Quotes

MUMMY, n. - an ancient Egyptian handy, too, in museums in gratifying the vulgar curiosity that serves to distinguish man from the lower animals.

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Tags : Ambrose Bierce Quotes , Men Quotes , Animal Quotes

Answer me, you who believe that animals are only machines. Has nature arranged for this animal to have all the machinery of feelings only in order for it not to have any at all?

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Tags : Voltaire Quotes , Believe Quotes , Animal Quotes

Men always do leave off really thinking, when the last bit of wild animal dies in them.

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Tags : D. H. Lawrence Quotes , Animal Quotes , Men Quotes

The deeper minds of all ages have had pity for animals.

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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 flag is a symbol of the fact that man is still a herd animal.

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I could not have slept tonight if I had left that helpless little creature to perish on the ground.

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Tags : Abraham Lincoln Quotes , Nature Quotes , Animal Quotes

He who is kind to animals heaven will protect.

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FREE animals of the jungle/air/sea/mountains are called 'wild', 'savage', 'vicious', 'beasts' who defend themselves and their own territories from greedy, ruthless 'brave' men armed to the teeth/ with snares, tranquilizing guns, other. Enslaving them forever, then murdering them, THEN calling them 'dumb'!!!

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To the size of the state there is a limit, as there is to plants, animals and implements, for none of these retain their facility when they are too large.

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Tags : Aristotle Quotes , Animal Quotes , Government Quotes

Even if animal experimentation was proved to be of value, it would be morally wrong.

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Tags : George Bernard Shaw Quotes , Animal Quotes , Would Be Quotes

My ahimsa is my own. I am not able to accept in its entirety the doctrine of non-killing of animals.

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Tags : Mahatma Gandhi Quotes , Animal Quotes , Doctrine Quotes

We talk of wild animals but man is the only wild animal. It is man that has broken out. All other animals are tame animals; following the rugged respectability of the tribe or type.

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Tags : Gilbert K. Chesterton Quotes , Animal Quotes , Men Quotes