Animals
犬 dog; 狗 dog; 猫 cat; 鼠 mouse; 鳥 bird; 馬 horse; 牛 cow; 羊 sheep; 豚 pig; 鶏 chicken; 鴨 duck; 象 elephant; 虎 tiger; 熊 bear; 狼 wolf; 狐 fox; 狸 raccoon dog (tanuki); 猿 monkey; 龜/亀 tortoise; 魚 fish; 鯨 whale; 虫 insect;
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Famous quotes containing the word animals:
“It isn’t true that convicts live like animals: animals have more room to move around.”
—Mario Vargas Llosa (b. 1936)
“The saying, “The Magyar is much too lazy to be bored,” is worth thinking about. Only the most subtle and active animals are capable of boredom.—A theme for a great poet would be God’s boredom on the seventh day of creation.”
—Friedrich Nietzsche (1844–1900)
“Of all animals the boy is the most unmanageable, inasmuch as he has the fountain of reason in him not yet regulated.”
—Plato (c. 427–347 B.C.)