I once saw two endangered species about to have sex, but I had to put a stop to it because I suspected one of them of being a prostitute.

People are like animals. Some are happiest penned in, some need to roam free. You go to recognize what's in her nature and accept it.

...a world where a sparrow's fate and that of a man can be decided in the blink of a cat's eye, such is the true measure of time.

The whole horror of the situation is that he now has a human heart, not a dog's heart. And about the rottenest heart in all creation!

A man who learns complicated things from animals is a clever man, but an animal who learns complicated things from men is a genius animal!

Friendship fills your life with the essence of joy and mutual understanding. And some of the best friends in life have more than two legs.

If you don't own a dog, at least one, there is not necessarily anything wrong with you, but there may be something wrong with your life.

We hit and we kept on hitting; we were allowed to be what we were, frightened and vengeful — little animals, clawing at what we needed.

Remember that animals are born to live their own lives, not to serve you! Do not use them; do not exploit them. Let them live their own lives.

If animals could speak, the dog would be a blundering outspoken fellow; but the cat would have the rare grace of never saying a word too much.

Petting, scratching, and cuddling a dog could be as soothing to the mind and heart as deep meditation and almost as good for the soul as prayer.

Ce n'était qu'un renard semblable à cent mille autres. Mais j'en ai fait mon ami, et il est maintenant unique au monde.

The dog is the most faithful of animals and would be much esteemed were it not so common. Our Lord God has made His greatest gifts the commonest.

Animals are on earth to protect mankind. When you gather a bunch of them together like this, you create a safe haven. Nothing can touch you here.

When I got started again, I drove slower and felt smaller. I think it does us all good to get looked at like that now and then by a wild animal.