Famous quotes containing the words bird and/or creature:
“The bird is not in its ounces and inches, but in its relations to Nature; and the skin or skeleton you show me, is no more a heron, than a heap of ashes or a bottle of gases into which his body has been reduced, is Dante or Washington.”
—Ralph Waldo Emerson (18031882)
“I fear animals regard man as a creature of their own kind which has in a highly dangerous fashion lost its healthy animal reasonas the mad animal, as the laughing animal, as the weeping animal, as the unhappy animal.”
—Friedrich Nietzsche (18441900)