"I like to visit my horse, have a walk with my dog."

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"Man is the only creature that consumes without producing. He does not give milk, he does not lay eggs, he is too weak to pull the plough, he cannot run fast enough to catch rabbits. Yet he is lord of all the animals."

George Orwell, British Author

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"The dog is a gentleman, I hope to go to his heaven not man's."

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"If animals could speak, the dog would be a blundering outspoken fellow; but the cat would have the rare grace of never saying a word too much."

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"I hate cats."Death's face became a little stiffer, if that were possible. The blue glow in his eye sockets flickered red for an instant."I SEE," he said. The tone suggested that death was too good for cat haters."

Terry Pratchett, English Author

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"Often and often afterwards, the beloved Aunt would ask me why I had never told anyone how I was being treated. Children tell little more than animals, for what comes to them they accept as eternally established."

Rudyard Kipling, English Writer

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"Reason number 106 why dogs are smarter than humans: once you leave the litter, you sever contact with your mothers."

Jodi Picoult, American Novelist

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"Brute animals have the vowel sounds; man only can utter consonants."

Samuel Taylor Coleridge, English Poet

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"The countenances of children, like those of animals, are masks, not faces, for they have not yet developed a significant profile of their own."

W. H. Auden, English Poet

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"Because animals are property, we consider as "humane treatment" that we would regard as torture if it were inflicted on humans."

Gary L. Francione, American Educator

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"Every German child learns to speak English in school."

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"And I always read the English translation and always have conversations with my translator, for example about the names. I always have to approve it."

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"Man is the only creature that consumes without producing. He does not give milk, he does not lay eggs, he is too weak to pull the plough, he cannot run fast enough to catch rabbits. Yet he is lord of all the animals."

"The dog is a gentleman, I hope to go to his heaven not man's."

"If animals could speak, the dog would be a blundering outspoken fellow; but the cat would have the rare grace of never saying a word too much."

"I hate cats."Death's face became a little stiffer, if that were possible. The blue glow in his eye sockets flickered red for an instant."I SEE," he said. The tone suggested that death was too good for cat haters."

"Cats gravitate to kitchens like rocks gravitate to gravity."

"Often and often afterwards, the beloved Aunt would ask me why I had never told anyone how I was being treated. Children tell little more than animals, for what comes to them they accept as eternally established."

"Reason number 106 why dogs are smarter than humans: once you leave the litter, you sever contact with your mothers."

"Brute animals have the vowel sounds; man only can utter consonants."

"The countenances of children, like those of animals, are masks, not faces, for they have not yet developed a significant profile of their own."

"Because animals are property, we consider as "humane treatment" that we would regard as torture if it were inflicted on humans."

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"And my father always took me to the library. We were both book addicts."

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