Mankind’s cruelty and abuse to other people will not cease until mankind ceases cruelty and abuse to other animals.
~ A.D. Williams

Never break a promise to an animal. They’re like babies—they won’t understand.
~ Tamora Pierce, Wild Magic

I don’t believe in the concept of hell, but if I did I would think of it as filled with people who were cruel to animals.
~ Gary Larson

Our perfect companions never have fewer than four feet.
~ Colette

We have doomed the wolf not for what it is, but for what we deliberately and mistakenly perceive it to be –the mythologized epitome of a savage ruthless killer – which is, in reality, no more than a reflected image of ourself.
~ Farley Mowat, Never Cry Wolf : Amazing True Story of Life Among Arctic Wolves