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- Nov 07, 2020
Animal Quotes
Instinct, nature, and the animals among us.
This page draws a line between animal instinct and moral courage, arguing that physical bravery comes naturally while true courage runs deeper. If you're browsing for younger audiences, Jokes covers lighter ground on the same subject.
- Last Updated on May 30, 2021
- Office
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- Nov 07, 2020
My office is just overflowing with books about witches and books about 17th-century animal husbandry and agricultural farm tools from the period.
- Dog
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- Nov 07, 2020
No other animal bonds to a human being the way a dog does. And I suspect there is no other animal to which human beings can bond the way we can bond to a dog.
- Kindness
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- Nov 07, 2020
The happiest people I know as a nation are the Burmese; their brightness and cheeriness are proverbial. Kindness to animals is one of their greatest 'weaknesses'; no Burmese will kill an animal, even if it is to put it out of pain.
- Keep Moving
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- Nov 07, 2020
All creatures tread across the rubble of ruined civilizations. The trick is to keep moving. No animal ever goes about dispensing shallow compassion.
- Queen
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- Nov 07, 2020
I'm not a party animal; I took my job as Miss USA very seriously... Sometimes, of course, I want to let it all go. Even though I'm a beauty queen, you're also an unofficial ambassador, and there's a lot of pressure.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
The only thing that really depresses me is animal cruelty.
- Deathly
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- Nov 07, 2020
I am deathly allergic to cats. I mean, I love all animals, but they're not my animal of choice.
- Help
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- Nov 07, 2020
Man is a fire-stealing animal, and we can't help building machines and machine intelligences, even if, from time to time, we use them not only to outsmart ourselves but to bring us right up to the doorstep of Doom.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
Because I grew up in Africa, I always see people and try to understand characters as what kind of animal they'd be.
- Different Thing
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- Nov 07, 2020
To say that man is a reasoning animal is a very different thing than to say that most of man's decisions are based on his rational process. That I don't believe at all.
- Never
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- Nov 07, 2020
I would often take this bus and go to a nearby village where I had hordes of animal friends. I was hardly around four or five years old then. The conductor was so used to seeing me hop on to the bus and get down at the same place, that he never asked any questions. The strangest part is, he never asked for a ticket either!
- Free
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- Nov 07, 2020
I'd like to open an animal orphanage in Kenya. I do a lot of work for Born Free.
- Most
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- Nov 07, 2020
Once I was chased by the king of all scorpions. I have the most notorious animal stories.
- Food
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- Nov 07, 2020