It often happens that a man is more humanely related to a cat or d

It often happens that a man is more humanely related to a cat or dog than to any human being. – Henry David Thoreau

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I like pigs. Dogs look up to us. Cats look down on us. Pigs treat us as equals. – Winston Churchill

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There is in all animals a sense of duty that man condescends to call instinct. – Robert Brault, rbrault.blogspot.com

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Eagles do not beget Doves. – Anon.

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I have been studying the traits and dispositions of the “lower animals” (so called) and contrasting them with the traits and dispositions of man. I find the result humiliating to me. – Mark Twain, Letters from the Earth, 1907

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