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Letter "A" » Animals
«Once I saw a chimpanzee gaze at a particularly beautiful sunset for a full 15 minutes, watching the changing colors [and then] retire to the forest without picking a pawpaw for supper.»
Author: Adriaan Kortlandt
| About:
Animals
| Keywords:
chimpanzee, chimpanzees, colors, forest, gaze, my supper, particularly, pawpaw, picking, pickings, retire, retires, sunset, sunsets, supper, suppers
«Sharks have been swimming the oceans unchallenged for thousands of years; chances are, the species that roams corporate waters will prove just as hardy.»
Author: Eric Gelman
| About:
Animals
| Keywords:
corporate, Hardy, oceans, roams, sharks, unchallenged
«Some people are uncomfortable with the idea that humans belong to the same class of animals as cats and cows and raccoons. They're like the people who become successful and then don't want to be reminded of the old neighborhood.»
Author: Phil Donahue
| About:
Animals,
Ideas
| Keywords:
cows, humans, neighborhood, neighborhoods, reminded, uncomfortable
«Ride the horse in the direction that it's going»
«No matter how much the cats fight, there always seem to be plenty of kittens.»
«One main factor in the upward trend of animal life has been the power of wandering.»
Author: Alfred North Whitehead
(Mathematician, Philosopher)
| About:
Animals
| Keywords:
trend, wandering
«Outside of a dog, a book is man's best friend. Inside of a dog, it's too dark to read.»
Author: Groucho Marx
(Actor, Comedian, Singer)
| About:
Animals,
Best friend,
Funny
| Keywords:
best friend
«One horse-laugh is worth ten thousand syllogisms. It is not only more effective; it is also vastly more intelligent.»
Author: Henry Louis Mencken
(Critic, Journalist)
| About:
Animals,
Laughter
| Keywords:
one-horse, syllogism, syllogisms, ten thousand, vastly
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