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Quotes about animals
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Be as a bird perched on a frail branch that she feels bending beneath her, still she sings away all the same, knowing she has wings. (Cromwell James)
From the oyster to the eagle, from the swine to the tiger, all animals are to be found in men and each of them exists in some man, sometimes several at the time. Animals are nothing but the portrayal of our virtues and vices made manifest to our eyes, the visible reflections of our souls. God displays them to us to give us food for thought. (Cromwell James)
Cats and monkeys; monkeys and cats; all human life is there. (Cromwell James)
Be a good animal, true to your animal instincts. (Cromwell James)
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I distrust camels, and anyone else who can go a week without a drink. (Cromwell James)
Animals are considered as property only. To destroy or to abuse them, from malice to the proprietor, or with an intention injurious to his interest in them, is criminal. But the animals themselves are without protection. The law regards them not substantively. They have no RIGHTS! (Cromwell James)
Eagles do not beget Doves. (Cromwell James)
The cow is of the bovine ilk: One end is moo, the other, milk. (Cromwell James)
I fear animals regard man as a creature of their own kind which has in a highly dangerous fashion lost its healthy animal reason -- as the mad animal, as the laughing animal, as the weeping animal, as the unhappy animal. (Cromwell James)
Happiness to a dog is what lies on the other side of a door. (Cromwell James)
Four legs good, two legs bad. (Cromwell James)
Nothing can be more obvious than that all animals were created solely and exclusively for the use of man. (Cromwell James)
There is something in the unselfish and self-sacrificing love of a brute, which goes directly to the heart of him who has had frequent occasion to test the paltry friendship and gossamer fidelity of mere Man. (Cromwell James)
The owl of ignorance lays the egg of pride. (Cromwell James)
An eagle does not catch flies. (Cromwell James)
The fatter the flea the leaner the dog. (Cromwell James)
Who loves me loves my dog. (Cromwell James)
No matter how eloquently a dog may bark, he cannot tell you that his parents were poor, but honest. (Cromwell James)
Man is a clever animal who behaves like an imbecile. (Cromwell James)
What is man without the beasts? If all the beasts were gone, man would die from a great loneliness of spirit. For whatever happens to the beasts, soon happens to man. All things are connected. (Cromwell James)
Those who wish to pet and baby wild animals, love them. But those who respect their natures and wish to let them live normal lives, love them more. (Cromwell James)
What is a country without rabbits and partridges? They are among the most simple and indigenous animal products; ancient and venerable families known to antiquity as to modern times; of the very hue and substance of Nature, nearest allied to leaves and to the ground. (Cromwell James)
The keeping of bees is like the direction of sunbeams. (Cromwell James)
The better I know men the more I admire dogs. (Cromwell James)
A fence should be horse high, hog tight and bull strong. (Cromwell James)
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