Charles Darwin on Animals
“The love for all living creatures is the most noble attribute of man. ”
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Leo Tolstoy on Animals
“A man can live and be healthy without killing animals for food; therefore, if he eats meat, he participates in taking animal life merely for the sake of his appetite.”
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Albert Einstein on Animals
“If a man aspires towards a righteous life, his first act of abstinence is from injury to animals.”
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Mark Twain on Animals
“It is just like man’s vanity and impertinence to call an animal dumb because it is dumb to his dull perceptions.”
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Dalai Lama on Animals
“Life is as dear to a mute creature as it is to man. Just as one wants happiness and fears pain, just as one wants to live and not die, so do other creatures.”
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Sam Harris on Character
“Almost all our suffering is the product of our thoughts. We spend nearly every moment of our lives lost in thought, and hostage to the character of those thoughts. You can break this spell, but it takes training just like it takes training to defend yourself against a physical assault.”
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Mark Twain on Opinions
“Loyalty to a petrified opinion never yet broke a chain or freed a human soul.”
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Albert Einstein on Vegetarianism
“Vegetarian food leaves a deep impression on our nature. If the whole world adopts vegetarianism, it can change the destiny of humankind.”
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Lawrence Anthony on Animals
“But perhaps the most important lesson I learned is that there are no walls between humans and the elephants except those that we put up ourselves, and that until we allow not only elephants, but all living creatures their place in the sun, we can never be whole ourselves.”
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Mark Twain on Animals
“I have been studying the traits and dispositions of the “lower animals” ( so called ) and contrasting them with the traits and dispositions of man. I find the result humiliating to me.”
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