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• I was a town child, it is true, but that did not prevent me enjoying open-air life, with plants and animals.

  Georg Brandes

  Topics in Life

  Tags in Plants, Animals

• Teach your children how to behave with animals. Adopt a pet. Don’t go buy one. Please. That’s a sin. Let’s get these puppy mills out of business.

  Shelley Morrison

  Topics in Children

  Tags in Animals

• You know, it’s absolutely connected to The Mollusk in that, it’s what we’re writing after The Mollusk. A lot of this stuff reminds me of things on The Mollusk.

  Gene Ween

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Animals

• The egg of every species of animal or plant carries a definite number of bodies called chromosomes. The sperm carries the same number. Consequently, when the sperm unites with the egg, the fertilized egg will contain the double number of chromosomes.

  Thomas Hunt Morgan

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Animal, Animals

• Animals mean everything to me. We have to be their voice and protectors.

  Shannon Elizabeth

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Animals

• Michael Vick may enjoy watching dogs fight. Someone else may find that repulsive but see nothing wrong with eating an animal who has had a life as full of pain and suffering as the lives of the fighting dogs. It’s strange that we regard the latter as morally different from, and superior to, the former.

  Gary Lawrence Francione

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Player, Enjoying, Animals, Fight

• Because animals are property, we consider as “humane treatment” that we would regard as torture if it were inflicted on humans.

  Gary Lawrence Francione

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Animals, Treatment

• There is no moral distinction between fur and other materials made from animals, such as leather, which also is the result of the suffering and death of sentient beings.

  Gary Lawrence Francione

  Topics in Death

  Tags in Animals, Importance

• We do not think clearly about our moral obligations to animals.

  Gary Lawrence Francione

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Animals, Moral, Obligations

• We eat animals because they taste good. And if that’s O.K., what’s wrong with wearing fur? We need as a society to think seriously about our institutionalized animal use.

  Gary Lawrence Francione

  Topics in Society

  Tags in Animals, Institution
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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.

  Aristotle

  Topics in God, Smile

  Tags in Animals, Hunting

• If you can kill animals, the same attitude can kill human beings. The mentality is the same which exploits nature and which creates wars.

  Satish Kumar

  Topics in Attitude

  Tags in Animals

• Men feel that cruelty to the poor is a kind of cruelty to animals. They never feel that it is an injustice to equals; nay it is treachery to comrades.

  G. K. Chesterton

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Cruelty, Men, Animals

• Brute animals have the vowel sounds; man only can utter consonants.

  Samuel Taylor Coleridge

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Animals, Man

• The bee is more honored than other animals, not because she labors, but because she labors for others.

  Saint John Chrysostom

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Animals

• Cats have a scam going – you buy the food, they eat the food, they go away; that’s the deal.

  Eddie Izzard

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Animals, Foods

• Animals in the wild are lean, and I think we should be too.

  Eddie Izzard

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Animals

• I have yet to see one completely unspoiled star, except for the animals – like Lassie.

  Edith Head

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Animals

• It was always understood that plants and animals, though completely contrasted in their higher representatives, approached each other very closely in their lower and simpler forms. But they were believed not to blend.

  Asa Gray

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Understood, Blend, Animals, Plants

• Many years ago it was taught that plants and animals were composed of different materials: plants, of a chemical substance of three elements,- carbon, hydrogen, and oxygen; animals of one of four elements, nitrogen being added to the other three.

  Asa Gray

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Plants, Animals, Composed, Elements