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Quotes About Coexistence

Our arses should be signs of peace!
~ Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
The lion and the calf shall lie down together but the calf won't get much sleep.
~ Woody Allen
I've always liked, someday the lamb will lay by the lion.... but it won't get much sleep.
~ Woody Allen
La tristeza y la risa terminan entendiéndose como jarabe y tos. Ninguno de los dos es lo bastante fuerte para vencer al otro y al final se resignan a convivir.
~ Xavier Velasco
There are many examples of animals coming to surprising living arrangements...where an animal takes a human being or another animal to be one of it's kind.
~ Yann Martel
A good zoo is a place of carefully worked-out coincidence: exactly where an animal says to us, Stay out!...we say to it, Stay in! with our barriers. Under such conditions of diplomatic peace, all animals are content and we can relax and have a look at each other.
~ Yann Martel
What don't we realize is that we are a strange and forbidding species to wild animals. We fill them with fear. They avoid us as much as possible. It took centuries to still the fear in some pliable animals – domestication it's called – but most cannot get over their fear, and I doubt they ever will. When wild animals fight us, it is out of sheer desperation. They fight when they feel they have no other way out.
~ Yann Martel
animals fight, it is with the intent to kill and with the understanding that they may be killed. A
~ Yann Martel
Houses: we bring together in a small space what in the wild is spread out.
~ Yann Martel
The secular state is the guarantee of religious pluralism. This apparent paradox, again, is the simplest and most elegant of political truths.
~ Christopher Hitchens
One of the penalties of being a human being is other human beings
~ Christopher Morley
Heaven, Earth and I live together. All things and I comprise an inseparable Oneness.
~ Chuang-tzu
The Israeli people must be free to live in peace and security.
~ Chuck Hagel
A lion's work hours are only when he's hungry, once he's satisfied the predator and prey live peacefully together
~ Chuck Jones
Han wasn't used to sharing territory with an enemy. You drove him out, or he drove you out. You hushed him or he hushed you, and life went on. For one of you.
~ Cinda Williams Chima
Semboyan negeri kami adalah Bhinneka Tunggal Ika, berbeda-beda tetapi satu.
~ Cindy Adams
Nasionalisme tidak dapat hidup subur, kalau tidak hidup dalan taman sarinya Internasionalisme.
~ Cindy Adams
Het is omdat we allemaal oplichters zijn dat we elkaar verdragen. Iemand die het liegen niet aanvaardt zal de grond onder zijn voeten zien verdwijnen: we zijn biologisch gedwongen tot het onjuiste.
~ Cioran
Alle standpunten toelaten, de meest verschillende overtuigingen, de meest tegenstrijdige meningen, veronderstelt een algemene toestand van vermoeidheid en onvruchtbaarheid. Daardoor komt dit wonder tot stand: de tegenstanders leven samen - maar juist omdat zij geen tegenstanders meer kunnen zijn; [...] Een religie dooft uit wanneer zij waarheden tolereert die haar uitsluiten; en de god in wiens naam men niet meer moord is beslist dood.
~ Cioran
You can protect your liberties in this world only by protecting the other man's freedom. You can be free only if I am free.
~ Clarence Darrow
You can only protect your liberties in this world by protecting the other man's freedom.
~ Clarence Darrow
You can only protect your liberties in this world by protecting the other man's freedom. You can only be free if I am free.
~ Clarence Darrow
You can only be free if I am free.
~ Clarence Darrow
We talk of our mastery of nature, which sounds very grand but the fact is we respectfully adapt ourselves, first, to her ways.
~ Clarence Day