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"The dog commends himself to our favor by affording play to our propensity for mastery."
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"Animals will always have sad eyes because they can see into the soul of man."
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"All animals are equal, but some animals are more equal than others."
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"When we seed millions of acres of land with these plants, what happens to foraging birds, to insects, to microbes, to the other animals, when they come in contact and digest plants that are producing materials ranging from plastics to vaccines to pharmaceutical products?"
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"Dogs love their friends and bite their enemies quite unlike people who are incapable of pure love and always have to mix love and hate in their . . . relations."
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"Animals often strike us as passionate machines."
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"Evidence indicates that cats were first tamed in Egypt. The Egyptians stored grain, which attracted rodents, which attracted cats. (No evidence that such a thing happened with the Mayans, though a number of wild cats are native to the area.) I don't think this is accurate. It is certainly not the whole story. Cats didn't start as mousers. Weasels and snakes and dogs are more efficient as rodent-control agents. I postulate that cats started as psychic companions, as Familiars, and have never deviated from this function."
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"Man is the most intelligent of the animals - and the most silly."
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"Hunters will tell you that a moose is a wily and ferocious forest creature. Nonsense. A moose is a cow drawn by a three-year-old."
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"Man has done a lot to make himself dangerous and animals get the worst of all of it. But then, man too is an animal."
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"The only honest reaction and true loyalty we get is from our animals. Once they're your friends, you can do no wrong."
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"In point of substantial merit the law school belongs in the modern university no more than a school of fencing or dancing."
Dance
"The basis on which good repute in any highly organized industrial community ultimately rests is pecuniary strength; and the means of showing pecuniary strength, and so of gaining or retaining a good name, are leisure and a conspicuous consumption of goods."
Strength
"It is always sound business to take any obtainable net gain, at any cost and at any risk to the rest of the community."
Business
"Born in iniquity and conceived in sin, the spirit of nationalism has never ceased to bend human institutions to the service of dissension and distress."
Politics
"In order to stand well in the eyes of the community, it is necessary to come up to a certain, somewhat indefinite, conventional standard of wealth."
Wealth
"All business sagacity reduces itself in the last analysis to judicious use of sabotage."
Business
"Labor wants pride and joy in doing good work, a sense of making or doing something beautiful or useful - to be treated with dignity and respect as brother and sister."
Work
"The outcome of any serious research can only be to make two questions grow where only one grew before."
Question
"The dog commends himself to our favor by affording play to our propensity for mastery."
Animals
"The addiction to sports, therefore, in a peculiar degree marks an arrested development in man's moral nature."
Nature
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