Quotes

An animal's eyes have the power to speak a great language.

-- Martin Buber

Who can believe that there is no soul behind those luminous eyes!

-- Theophile Gautier

An animal is the only thing on earth that will love you more than you love yourself.

-- Josh Billings

Until one has loved an animal, a part of one's soul remains unawakened.

-- Anatole France

If having a soul means being able to feel love and loyalty and gratitude, then animals are better off than a lot of humans.

-- James Herriot

All of the animals except for man know that the principle business of life is to enjoy it.

-- Samuel Butler

The greatness of a nation and its moral progress can be judged by the way its animals are treated.

-- Mahatma Gandhi

I care not for a man's religion whose dog and cat are not the better for it.

-- Abraham Lincoln