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Quotes About Animals

we found ourselves a spot across from a yippy Yorkie and a baleful basset.
~ Unknown
doggie toenails on
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avoiding health code restrictions about animals in food service areas.
~ Unknown
Humans were herd animals, like the moose. Sometimes even the most independent needed to clump up, hip and shoulder touching, protecting their soft flanks from the wolves.
~ Nevada Barr
Another terrific reason for not having children: it was so disturbing when animals ate them.
~ Nevada Barr
the perplexing fact that when Europeans came into contact with American Indians, the transfer of deadly germs was all one way (with the possible exception of syphilis).12 There were no domesticated animals in the New World (other than the Peruvian llama), which meant humans there had no opportunity to evolve genetic resistance to particular diseases that originated in such animals before circulating among people.
~ Nicholas A. Christakis
And as I looked ahead, the people changed into elks and bison and all four-footed beings and even into fowls, all walking in a sacred manner on the good red road together.
~ Unknown
The animals' neural pathways have woven themselves into a new map that corresponds to the new arrangement of nerves in their hands. At first, he can't believe what he's seen. Like every other neuroscientist, he's been taught that the structure of the adult brain is fixed.
~ Unknown
Can we treat animal behavior with the same medicines, therapies, and approaches we use on humans? To me, the answer is an obvious yes. You could effectively teach medical students brain anatomy using the brains of dogs. Transferring what you learned about dog brains to knowledge of human brain anatomy would be a breeze.
~ Nicholas Dodman
Can we treat animal behavior with the same medicines, therapies, and approaches we use on humans? To me, the answer is an obvious yes. You
~ Nicholas Dodman
no animal likes to be pecked on the anus by a duck.
~ Nicholson Baker
He used to say you can judge a society by how it treats its cats.
~ Unknown
Respect and affection for animals, particularly those who share our homes, recognize no geographic borders.
~ Nick Clooney
Begu looked a bit like a goat: a long, thin face with teeth grown every which way and wide-spaced eyes. Her hair was brown-blond, like a goat's, and always coming undone. She had a fondness for farm animals, as Hild liked creatures of the wild.
~ Nicola Griffith
It is impossible to convince the fool that there are pleasures superior to those we share with the rest of the animals.
~ Nicolás Gómez Dávila
Psychology is the scientific study of the mind and behaviour of humans and animals.
~ Unknown
Fractal Beats The body structures of all of nature's animals are fractal, and so too is their behaviour (see Orchid Fractals) and even their timing. Our heart beats seem regular and rhythmic, but when the structure of the timing is examined in fine detail, it is revealed to be very slightly fractal. And this is very important.
~ Unknown
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Be quiet, Afanasii Ivanovich," said Pulcheria Ivanovna: "you just like to talk, and that's all. A dog is not clean; a dog soils things, and breaks everything: but the cat is a peaceable beast; she does no harm to any one.
~ Nikolai Gogol
Pulcheria Ivanovna reached out her hand to stroke her; but the ungrateful animal had evidently become too well used to robber cats, or adopted some romantic notion about love and poverty being better than a palace, for the cats were as poor as church-mice.
~ Nikolai Gogol
Ducking ponds where dogs chased ducks were popular amusements at parks, and sometimes, to increase the fun, an owl would be tied to the duck's back, which caused it to dive in terror until one or both of the birds died.
~ Unknown
Man is distinguished from animals by having separated, ultimately into a state of mutual conflict, aspects of life (instincts) which in animals exist in some condition of undifferentiated unity or harmony
~ Norman O. Brown
I'm sorry, is what she means to say. Sorry, sweetheart, about the elephants. About the sea turtles with their heads lopped off, and the friendly, machine-gunned whales. About the owls, my love, and the antelope. About the drowning bears...
~ Unknown