"Compassion for animals is intimately associated with goodness of character, and it may be confidently asserted that he who is cruel to animals cannot be a good man."

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Source : Arthur Schopenhauer (2016). “101 Facts of life”, p.15, Publishdrive

Arthur Schopenhauer

#Character Quotes #Animal Quotes #Men Quotes

“I pulled a book by Robinson Jeffers off the shelf one day. It was powerfully moving. Tears ran down my face. That's when I became a poet.”
“Few people sufficiently appreciate the colossal task of feeding a world of billions of omnivores who demand meat with their potatoes.”
“Marriage is the most advanced form of warfare in the modern world.”

Source : Malcolm Bradbury (1976). “The history man: a novel”, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt (HMH)
“The IPCC (Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change, a group of more than 2,500 scientists) has provided the world community with first class assessments of the soaring temperatures the world is facing, the devastating impacts of these rises and the ways in which we can try and avoid the worst effects of global warming. We now know climate change is real and the hand of humankind in this warming is becoming clearer and clearer.”
“We are only fully alive when we're helping others”
“I definitely divide my life into decades. Almost every ten years, something in my work life has changed. My twenties were my journalistic phase, then there was my screenwriting phase, then I became a director, then I started doing some plays...”
“I was a terrible actor, and that's why I got the job: I would allow myself to be so bad that I lowered and got down to WWF standards.”
“I hate love. Hate being in love. I never want it to happen to me again.”

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