Pastoral Resources

All the arguments to prove man's superiority cannot shatter this hard fact: in suffering the animals are our equals.

People often say that humans have always eaten animals, as if this is a justification for continuing the practice. According to this logic, we should not try to prevent people from murdering other people, since this has also been done since the earliest of times.

The main point for me is moral; animals are sentient beings. I know for some this is a hard argument to accept, but we're not built to eat a lot of meat.

The propensity to truck, barter and exchange one thing for another is common to all men, and to be found in no other race of animals.

It is in his knowledge that man has found his greatness and his happiness, the high superiority which he holds over the other animals who inhabit the earth with him, and consequently no ignorance is probably without loss to him, no error without evil.

Pet lovers know that animals sometimes understand us better than we do, and the annals of human sin and desire provide plenty of stories to drive the point home.

If we're not supposed to eat animals, how come they're made out of meat?

The behavior of men to the lower animals, and their behavior to each other, bear a constant relationship.

Recording an album and doing it live are like two different animals. There are some people that are great singers live, horrible in the studio.

The thing that differentiates man from animals is money.

My music is best understood by children and animals.

A plague on eminence! I hardly dare cross the street anymore without a convoy, and I am stared at wherever I go like an idiot member of a royal family or an animal in a zoo; and zoo animals have been known to die from stares.

It is written in the Jewish law book, the Talmud, that only the Jew is human, that Gentiles are only animals.

There's no particular evidence that any of the lower mammals or any of the other animals have any interest in aesthetics at all. But Homo sapiens does, always has and always will.

Most sorts of diversion in men, children and other animals, are in imitation of fighting.

Animals are thinking, feeling creatures. They're sensitive.

I don't eat or wear animals, but I never tell people not to - that's just my view.

People's hearts are like wild animals. They attach their selves to those that love and train them.

Those who wish to pet and baby wild animals 'love' them. But those who respect their natures and wish to let them live normal lives, love them more.

Psychology is the science of the intellects, characters and behavior of animals including man.