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QUOTES including the word: "animals"

Darwin:
  • Animals, whom we have made our slaves, we do not like to consider our equal.

    • Pythagoras:
  • As long as man continues to be the ruthless destroyer of lower living beings he will never know health or peace. For as long as men massacre animals, they will kill each other.

    • Diogenes:
  • Man is the most intelligent of the animals. Also the most silly.

    • Giordano Bruno:
  • There is a descent from God through the world to animals, and an ascent from animals through the world to God. He is the highest point of the scale, pure act and active power, the purest light.

    • Brendan Behan:
  • “I respect kindness in human beings first of all, and kindness to animals. I don't respect the law; I have a total irreverence for anything connected with society except that which makes the roads safer, the beer stronger, the food cheaper and the old men and old women warmer in the winter and happier in the summer.

    • Nadine Gordimer:
  • Humans, the only self-regarding animals, blessed or cursed with this torturing higher faculty, have always wanted to know why.

    • Aristotles:
  • Man, when perfected, is the best of animals.  When separated from law and justice, is the worst of all.

    • Paul Valery:
  • Books have the same enemies as people: fire, humidity, animals, weather, and their own content.

    • John Steinbeck:
  • We are lonesome animals. We spend all our life trying to be less lonesome.

    • George Orwell:
  • All animals are equal, but some animals are more equal than others.

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