Animals give us their constant, unjaded faces, and we burden them with our bodies and civilized ordeals. —Gretel Ehrlich More about this quote Tags: animals Permalink for this quote facebook twitter tumblr email
More quotations tagged with “animals” My mother thought it would make us feel better to know that animals had no souls, and thus their deaths were not to be taken seriously. But it didn't help, and when I think of some of the animals I have known, I wonder. The only really "soulful" eyes in the world belong to the dog or cat who sits on your lap or at your feet, commiserating when you cry. —Liz Smith More about this quote Tags: feeling sorrow death eyes dogs cats animals souls Permalink for this quote facebook twitter tumblr email I'm not a vegetarian because I love animals. I'm a vegetarian because I hate plants. —A. Whitney Brown More about this quote Tags: humor morality animals vegetarianism Permalink for this quote facebook twitter tumblr email I believe that animals have been talking to human beings ever since we were all made and put into this world. —Barbara Woodhouse More about this quote Tags: humanity communication animals earth Permalink for this quote facebook twitter tumblr email There are mystical, unbreakable bonds between all members of the natural world including humans and animals. Whether or not we remember or acknowledge this relatedness, it still exists. —Elizabeth S. Eiler More about this quote Tags: humanity nature animals interconnectedness Permalink for this quote facebook twitter tumblr email I think I could turn and live with animals, they are so placid and self-contained. … They do not sweat and whine about their condition, they do not lie awake in the dark and weep for their sins, they do not make me sick discussing their duty to God, not one is dissatisfied, not one is demented with the mania of owning things, not one kneels to another nor to his kind that lived thousands of years ago, not one is respectable or unhappy over the whole earth. —Walt Whitman More about this quote Tags: life God peace animals whining Permalink for this quote facebook twitter tumblr email
My mother thought it would make us feel better to know that animals had no souls, and thus their deaths were not to be taken seriously. But it didn't help, and when I think of some of the animals I have known, I wonder. The only really "soulful" eyes in the world belong to the dog or cat who sits on your lap or at your feet, commiserating when you cry. —Liz Smith More about this quote Tags: feeling sorrow death eyes dogs cats animals souls Permalink for this quote facebook twitter tumblr email
I'm not a vegetarian because I love animals. I'm a vegetarian because I hate plants. —A. Whitney Brown More about this quote Tags: humor morality animals vegetarianism Permalink for this quote facebook twitter tumblr email
I believe that animals have been talking to human beings ever since we were all made and put into this world. —Barbara Woodhouse More about this quote Tags: humanity communication animals earth Permalink for this quote facebook twitter tumblr email
There are mystical, unbreakable bonds between all members of the natural world including humans and animals. Whether or not we remember or acknowledge this relatedness, it still exists. —Elizabeth S. Eiler More about this quote Tags: humanity nature animals interconnectedness Permalink for this quote facebook twitter tumblr email
I think I could turn and live with animals, they are so placid and self-contained. … They do not sweat and whine about their condition, they do not lie awake in the dark and weep for their sins, they do not make me sick discussing their duty to God, not one is dissatisfied, not one is demented with the mania of owning things, not one kneels to another nor to his kind that lived thousands of years ago, not one is respectable or unhappy over the whole earth. —Walt Whitman More about this quote Tags: life God peace animals whining Permalink for this quote facebook twitter tumblr email