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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

» Henry David Thoreau (1817-1862) American naturalist, poet and philosopher, abolitionist

You may drive a dog off the King's armchair, and it will climb into the preacher's pulpit; he views the world unmoved, unembarrassed, unabashed.

» Jean de la Bruyère (1645-1696) French satiric moralist

A dog is the only thing on earth that loves you more than you love yourself.

» Josh Billings (1815-1885) American humorist and lecturer

She was not quite what you would call refined. She was not quite what you would call unrefined. She was the kind of person that keeps a parrot.

» Mark Twain (1835-1910) American humorist, writer, and lecturer

Drinking, when we are not thirsty and making love all year round, madam; that is all there is to distinguish us from other animals.

» Phillips Brooks (1835-1893) American Episcopal clergyman

Who can guess how much industry and providence and affection we have caught from the pantomime of brutes?

» Rainer Maria Rilke (1875-1926) Austro-German poet

Cats and monkeys; monkeys and cats; all human life is there.

» Henry James (1843-1916) American author [American:1843-1915, British:1915-1916]

O fret not after knowledge - I have none, and yet my song comes native with the warmth. O fret not after knowledge - I have none, and yet the Evening listens.

» John Keats (1795-1821) British poet

The poor dog, in life the firmest friend. The first to welcome, foremost to defend.

» Lord Byron (1788-1824) British poet and politician

Of all God's creatures there is only one that cannot be made the slave of the lash. That one is the cat. If man could be crossed with a cat it would improve man, but it would deteriorate the cat.

» Mark Twain (1835-1910) American humorist, writer, and lecturer

The owl of ignorance lays the egg of pride.

» Plutarch (46-120) Greek essayist, historian and biographer

Your rat tail is all the fashion now. I prefer a bushy plume, carried straight up. You are Siamese and your ancestors lived in trees. Mine lived in palaces. It has been suggested to me that I am a bit of a snob. How true! I prefer to be.

» Ray Bradbury (1920-2012) American science fiction writer

The dog is the god of frolic.

» Henry Ward Beecher (1813-1887) American politician, social reformer

Animals, in their generation, are wiser than the sons of men; but their wisdom is confined to a few particulars, and lies in a very narrow compass.

» Joseph Addison (1672-1719) English essayist, poet, and dramatist

What an ugly beast the ape, and how like us.

» Marcus Tulius Cicero (106-43) Writer,lawyer, politician and great roman orator

Mankind's true moral test, its fundamental test (which lies deeply buried from view), consists of its attitude towards those who are at its mercy: animals. And in this respect mankind has suffered a fundamental debacle, a debacle so fundamental that all o

» Milan Kundera (1929-?) Czech writer

An eagle does not catch flies.

» Plutarch (46-120) Greek essayist, historian and biographer

I said something which gave you to think I hated cats. But gad, sir, I am one of the most fanatical cat lovers in the business. If you hate them, I may learn to hate you. If your allergies hate them, I will tolerate the situation to the best of my ability

» Ray Bradbury (1920-2012) American science fiction writer

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