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«Man is the only animal that contemplates death, and also the only animal that shows any sign of doubt of its finality»
«Poetry is the journal of a sea animal living on land, wanting to fly in the air»
«Men! The only animal in the world to fear.»
«Man is the only animal for whom his own existence is a problem which he has to solve»
«Reason is man's faculty for grasping the world by thought, in contradiction to intelligence, which is man's ability to manipulate the world with the help of thought. Reason is man's instrument for arriving at the truth, intelligence is man's instrument for manipulating the world more successfully; the former is essentially human, the latter belongs to the animal part of man.»
«Man is the only creature in the animal kingdom that sits in judgment on the work of the Creator and finds it bad - including himself and Nature»
«Man may be defined as the animal that can say ''I,'' that can be aware of himself as a separate entity.»
«Man is the cruelest animal.»
«Man is the only animal that blushes - or needs to.»
Author: Mark Twain (Humorist, Lecturer, Writer) | About: Men | Keywords: animal, blushed, blushes
«Man is the religious animal. He is the only religious animal. He is the only animal that has the True Religion ?- several of them. He is the only animal that loves his neighbor as himself and cuts his throat, if his theology isn't straight. He has made a graveyard of the globe in trying his honest best to smooth his brother's path to happiness and heaven.»

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