"The Lives of Animals" Quotes
A woman delivers a controversial lecture on animal rights, sparking intense debate and personal reflection.
fiction | 136 pages | Published in NaN
Quotes
Only the sympathy of the unfamiliar is real.
What can I do? What can anyone do? We are all in the same boat, with the same problem.
It is easy to go out and kill something, but not to take something in and keep it alive.
There is a tension between the thought that animals might become like men and the thought that men might become like animals.
What is it that makes a man a man and a beast a beast?
We are not just animals, we are animals that know we are animals.
The mystery of life is not the problem of evil, but rather the problem of good.
Animals are not intelligent, but they are not stupid either. They are not like us.
We are animals, but we are also something more. That is our tragedy.
The question is not, can they reason? Nor, can they talk? But, can they suffer?
