“ They were stoned, they were sawn asunder, were tempted, were slain with the sword: they wandered about in sheepskins and goatskins; being destitute, afflicted, and tormented; (Of whom the world was not worthy:) they wandered in deserts, and in mountains, and in dens and caves of the earth. ”
- Bible- Copy
- 1.6K
“ Aim high! It is no harder on your gun to shoot the feathers off an eagle than to shoot the fur off a skunk. ”
- Troy Moore- Copy
- 261
“ Yet otters have not been hunters in water long enough for the habit to become an instinct. ”
- Henry Williamson- Copy
- 864
“ People are more violently opposed to fur than leather because it's safer to harass rich women than motorcycle gangs. ”
- Anonymous- Copy
- 2.9K
“ Because the heart beats under a covering of hair, of fur, feathers, or wings, it is, for that reason, to be of no account? ”
- Jean Paul Richter- Copy
- 2.5K
“ We seem to exist in a hazardous time, Driftin' along here through space; Nobody knows just when we begun, Or how fur we've gone in the race. ”
- Benjamin Franklin King- Copy
- 3K
“ The cat is the animal to whom the Creator gave the biggest eye, the softest fur, the most supremely delicate nostrils, a mobile ear, an unrivaled paw and a curved claw borrowed from the rose-tree. ”
- Sidonie Gabrielle Colette- Copy
- 2.3K
“ There are more ways of skinning a cat than rubbing its fur the wrong way. ”
- J. Carter Brown- Copy
- 604
“ When I was 6 years old, I had a little fur coat, but that was it. That's the only time I've ever had any in my life. ”
- Christina Applegate- Copy
- 1.3K
“ No amount of time can erase the memory of a good cat and no amount of masking tape can ever totally remove his fur from your couch. ”
- Leo F. Buscaglia- Copy
- 2.5K
“ Stand at Cumberland Gap and watch the procession of civilization, marching single file - the buffalo following the trail to the salt springs, the Indian, the fur-trader and hunter, the cattle-raiser, the pioneer farmer - and the frontier has passed by… ”
- Frederick Jackson Turner- Copy
- 2.2K
“ I have been called a pioneer. In my book a pioneer is a man who comes to virgin country, traps off all the furs, kills off all the wild meat, cuts down all the trees, grazes down all the grass, plows the roots up, and string ten million miles of wire. ”
- Charles Marion Russell- Copy
- 1.6K
“ I'm gonna design my own fleet of trailers. No! I'm gonna record an album like Jennifer Lopez. It'll be an acoustic version of K.C. and the Sunshine Band. Then maybe I'll design a line of clothes like Puff Daddy, but all in synthetic fur. ”
- Brad Pitt- Copy
- 1.4K
“ I just think you would never kill and cut up a human to wear so why do it to animals? I just think it's horrible, I would never wear fur, although I guess if it was a really vintage piece you might just get away with it. ”
- Kelly Osbourne- Copy
- 3.4K
“ A 'civilization' that makes such a ridiculous fuss about alleged 'war crimes' - acts of violence against the actual or potential enemies of one's cause - and tolerates slaughterhouses and vivisection laboratories, and circuses and the fur industry does not deserve to live. ”
- Savitri Devi- Copy
- 429
“ I will venture to affirm, that the three seasons wherein our corn has miscarried did no more contribute to our present misery, than one spoonful of water thrown upon a rat already drowned would contribute to his death; and that the present plentiful harvest, although it should be followed by a dozen ensuing, would no more restore us, than it would the rat aforesaid to put him near the fire, which might indeed warm his fur-coat, but never bring him back to life. ”
- Jonathan Swift- Copy
- 3.2K
“ I am struck by the way people behave on the Tube. They look at each other beadily and inquisitively, and something goes on in their thoughts which must be equivalent to the way dogs and other animals, when they meet, sniff each other's arses and nuzzle each other's fur. ”
- Graham Swift- Copy
- 3.7K
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