Quotes about Species

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Even if we ourselves are not personally scandalized by the notion of other animals as close relatives, even if our age h — Carl Sagan, Shadows of Forgotten Ancestors
An infinity of these tiny animals defoliate our plants, our trees, our fruits... they attack our houses, our fabrics, ou — René-Antoine Ferchault de Réaumur
Humans, after all, weren’t actively hostile toward most of the species we’d made extinct over the millennia of our ascen — Mark O'Connell, To Be a Machine: Adventures Among Cyborgs, Utopians, Hackers, and the Futurists Solving the Modest Problem of Death
The difference between human and other species is, they eat each other when they have nothing to eat, but we eat each ot — M.F. Moonzajer
We humans kill and murder every species and still we claim to be the peace lovers. — M.F. Moonzajer
I was familiar with humans at this point only from afar, but even from there, I found them a pitiable species: scaleless — Patrick Jennings, We Can't All Be Rattlesnakes
Never ever have any doubt on yourself. You are the priceless species in this world.Don't undermine yourself by comparing — Santosh Adbhut Kumar
While most people love certain species to pieces (e.g. cats and dogs), others are more loved in pieces (e.g. cows and pi — Mango Wodzak, The Eden Fruitarian Guidebook
Dachux: It’s not like in the old days where you could kill a hogre or two, and nobody asked questions. — C.D. Sutherland, The Dragoneers
Right now, in the amazing moment that to us counts as the present, we are deciding, without quite meaning to, which evol — Elizabeth Kolbert
You will stay with me. You will sleep here at my side and you will touch me. I am depressed but not when you stroke my c — Laurann Dohner, Obsidian
Death appears as the harsh victory of the law of our ancestors of the dimension of our becoming. It is a fact that, as p — frére dupont
Advanced weaponry, victories in battle and space travel do not an advanced species or civilization make. — Christina Engela, Bugspray
It may be underfunded and at times mismanaged, but the [Endangered Species] Act is an unprecedented attempt to delegate — Joe Roman, Listed: Dispatches from America's Endangered Species Act
I am above the forest region, amongst grand rocks & such a torrent as you see in Salvator Rosa's paintings vegetation al — Joseph Dalton Hooker, Life and Letters of Sir Joseph Dalton Hooker O.M., G.C.S.I.
Branches or types are characterized by the plan of their structure,Classes, by the manner in which that plan is executed — Louis Agassiz, Essay on Classification
Yes, the human race is a small species in an infinite universe filled with many other planets and many other things, but — C. JoyBell C.
I turn back to the Archers, who don’t look like the same species as us. Do they even sweat, these people? — Denis Markell, Click Here to Start
There are three species of government: republican, monarchical, and despotic. — Charles de Secondat
The Endangered Species Act is the strongest and most effective tool we have to repair the environmental harm that is cau — Norm Dicks