Animal Flesh

Famous quotes containing the words animal and/or flesh:

“When we reflect upon the cruelties daily practised upon such of the animal creation as are given us for food, or which we ensnare for our diversion, we shall be obliged to own that there is more of the savage in human nature than we are aware of.”
—Samuel Richardson (1689–1761)

“Made of old rags of tongues,
of flesh slipped through the abortionist’s knife
you snake thing....”
—Anne Sexton (1928–1974)