"Lions, wolves, and vultures don't live together in herds, droves or flocks. Of all animals of prey, man is the only sociable one. Every one of us preys upon his neighbor, and yet we herd together."

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"Lions, wolves, and vultures don't live together in herds, droves or flocks. Of all animals of prey, man is the only sociable one. Every one of us preys upon his neighbor, and yet we herd together."

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"To err is human also in so far as animals seldom or never err, or at least only the cleverest of them do so."

Georg C. Lichtenberg, German Physicist

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Don Van Vliet, American Artist

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"The white man's blood and bones have begotten this bronze race, and bequeathed to it in some degree qualities, tendencies, capabilities, such as are the inheritance of the highest order of human animals."

Fanny Kemble, English Actress

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"It was always understood that plants and animals, though completely contrasted in their higher representatives, approached each other very closely in their lower and simpler forms. But they were believed not to blend."

Asa Gray, American Scientist

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"When it comes to wilderness animals we have to make an effort to preserve what areas we can that they can be themselves in. Its come to a point though, clearly, where some species have to be cared for by humans if they are not going to disappear altogether."

Matthew Fox, American Actor

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"Authors like cats because they are such quiet, lovable, wise creatures, and cats like authors for the same reasons."

Robertson Davies, Canadian Novelist

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"Pigs prefer to wallow in clean mud, but if nothing else is available, they will frequently wallow in their own urine, giving rise to the notion that they are dirty animals."

Marvin Harris, American Scientist

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

Cornelia Funke, German Author

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"The best opinion now is, that there are multitudinous forms which are not sufficiently differentiated to be distinctively either plant or animal, while, as respects ordinary plants and animals, the difficulty of laying down a definition has become far greater than ever before."

Asa Gray, American Scientist

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"Like the herd animals we are, we sniff warily at the strange one among us."

Loren Eiseley, American Scientist

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"On the choice of friends, Our good or evil name depends."

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"To err is human also in so far as animals seldom or never err, or at least only the cleverest of them do so."

"I have no neighbours other than animals and Joshua Trees."

"The white man's blood and bones have begotten this bronze race, and bequeathed to it in some degree qualities, tendencies, capabilities, such as are the inheritance of the highest order of human animals."

"It was always understood that plants and animals, though completely contrasted in their higher representatives, approached each other very closely in their lower and simpler forms. But they were believed not to blend."

"When it comes to wilderness animals we have to make an effort to preserve what areas we can that they can be themselves in. Its come to a point though, clearly, where some species have to be cared for by humans if they are not going to disappear altogether."

"Authors like cats because they are such quiet, lovable, wise creatures, and cats like authors for the same reasons."

"Pigs prefer to wallow in clean mud, but if nothing else is available, they will frequently wallow in their own urine, giving rise to the notion that they are dirty animals."

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

"The best opinion now is, that there are multitudinous forms which are not sufficiently differentiated to be distinctively either plant or animal, while, as respects ordinary plants and animals, the difficulty of laying down a definition has become far greater than ever before."

"Like the herd animals we are, we sniff warily at the strange one among us."

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"But his kiss was so sweet, and so closely he pressed, that I languished and pined till I granted the rest."

"An open foe may prove a curse, but a pretended friend is worse."

"There is no dependence that can be sure but a dependence upon one's self."

"Fools may our scorn, not envy, raise. For envy is a kind of praise."

"On the choice of friends, Our good or evil name depends."

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"A rich rogue nowadays is fit company for any gentleman; and the world, my dear, hath not such a contempt for roguery as you imagine."