1,641 Quotes About Animal

  • Author Tony Gilroy
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    Fear changes everything. We're animals, and when we get afraid we act like animals. I'm not exempt from that.

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  • Author Ursula K. Le Guin
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    She had always known that all lives are in common, rejoicing in her kinship to the fish in the tanks of her laboratories, seeking the experience of existences outside the human boundary.

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  • Author Ursula K. Le Guin
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    Animals do neither good nor evil. They do as they must do.We may call what they do harmful or useful, but good and evil belong to us, who chose to choose what we do. [. . .] The animals need only be and do.We're yoked, and they're free. So to be with an animal is to know a little freedom.

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  • Author Ursula K. Le Guin
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    The literature of the emperor penguin is as forbidding, as inaccessible, as the frozen heart of Antarctica itself. Its beauties may be unearthly, but they are not for us.

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  • Author Walter Gilbert
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    Biology will relate every human gene to the genes of other animals and bacteria, to this great chain of being.

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  • Author W. S. Gilbert
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    I am the very model of a modern Major-General; / I've information vegetable, animal and mineral; / I know the Kings of England, and I quote the fights historical, / From Marathon to Waterloo, in order categorical.

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