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Animal Quotes
Man is the only animal that can be skinned more than once. - Jimmy Durante Quotes
Poetry is the journal of the sea animal living on land, wanting to fly in the air. Poetry is a search for syllables to shoot at the barriers of the unknown and the unknowable. Poetry is a phantom script telling how rainbows are made and why they go away. - Carl Sandburg Quotes
Therefore, vegetarianism alone can give us the quality of com-passion, which distinguishes man from the rest of the animal world. - Morarji Desai Quotes
But it was soon ascertained that this quaternary matter of the animal body was chemically the same in the plant, was elaborated there, and only appropriated by the animal. - Asa Gray Quotes
Men always do leave off really thinking, when the last bit of wild animal dies in them. - David Herbert Lawrence Quotes
In the animal world, on the other hand, the process of evolution is characterised by the progressive discrimination of the animal and vegetative functions, and a consequent differentiation of these two great provinces into their separate departments. - Wilhelm Wundt Quotes
The first comedy screenplay that I wrote was Animal House and I always thought I could and should be a director but no one was about to give me that opportunity on Animal House. - Harold Ramis Quotes
My first student film was Orientation, which was basically the set-up for Animal House. There are a couple of scenes that we later borrowed in some form. - Ivan Reitman Quotes
Man is the only animal whose desires increase as they are fed; the only animal that is never satisfied. - Henry George Quotes
I am a very good shot. I have hunted for every kind of animal. But I would never kill an animal during mating season. - Hedy Lamarr Quotes
Man is the only animal for whom his own existence is a problem which he has to solve. - Erich Fromm Quotes
New drugs and surgical techniques offer promise in the fight against cancer, Alzheimers, tuberculosis, AIDS, and a host of other life-threatening diseases. Animal research has been, and continues to be, fundamental to advancements in medicine. - Daniel Akaka Quotes
Every animal leaves traces of what it was; man alone leaves traces of what he created. - Jacob Bronowski Quotes
Mind and spirit together make up that which separates us from the rest of the animal world, that which enables a man to know the truth and that which enables him to die for the truth. - Edith Hamilton Quotes
To a teacher of languages there comes a time when the world is but a place of many words and man appears a mere talking animal not much more wonderful than a parrot. - Joseph Conrad Quotes
Herein lies our problem. If we level that much land to grow rice and whatever, then no other animal could live there except for some insect pest species. Which is very unfortunate. - Steve Irwin Quotes
Animal welfare issues have always been important to me. - Cathy Guisewite Quotes
This growth in the number, speed of formation, permanence, delicacy and complexity of associations possible for an animal reaches its acme in the case of man. - Edward Thorndike Quotes
For a solitary animal egoism is a virtue that tends to preserve and improve the species: in any kind of community it becomes a destructive vice. - Erwin Schrodinger Quotes
Man is the only animal that laughs and weeps; for he is the only animal that is struck with the difference between what things are, and what they ought to be. - William Hazlitt Quotes
Man is the only animal that learns by being hypocritical. He pretends to be polite and then, eventually, he becomes polite. - Jean Kerr Quotes
The human being is in the most literal sense a political animal, not merely a gregarious animal, but an animal which can individuate itself only in the midst of society. - Karl Marx Quotes
The term pandemic applies when there is a big, big animal reservoir of the virus and no underlying immunity, and those conditions exist today. - Michael Burgess Quotes
Subordination tends greatly to human happiness. Were we all upon an equality, we should have no other enjoyment than mere animal pleasure. - Samuel Johnson Quotes
I also used these realistic sounds in a psychological way. With The Good, the Bad and the Ugly, I used animal sounds - as you say, the coyote sound - so the sound of the animal became the main theme of the movie. - Ennio Morricone Quotes
As Cuvier could correctly describe a whole animal by the contemplation of a single bone, so the observer who has thoroughly understood one link in a series of incidents should be able to accurately state all the other ones, both before and after. - Arthur Conan Doyle Quotes
With animal behavior, theyre all fine until you introduce some rogue element into the cage, and then they go crazy. - Jeanette Winterson Quotes
He who does not love his own language is worse than an animal and smelly fish. - Jose Rizal Quotes
There was no last animal I treated. When young farm lads started to help me over the gate into a field or a pigpen, to make sure the old fellow wouldnt fall, I started to consider retiring. - James Herriot Quotes
There cannot be found in the animal kingdom a bat, or any other creature, so blind in its own range of circumstance and connection, as the greater majority of human beings are in the bosoms of their families. - Helen Hunt Jackson Quotes
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