Only ignorance! only ignorance! how can you talk about only ignorance? Don't you know that it is the worst thing in the world, next to wickedness? --….

He has known joy and violence. Felt the warmth of children and the cruelty of abuse. He has nearly died saving lives and merely been killed by a drun….

If a thing is right it can be done, and if it is wrong it can be done without; and a good man will find a way..

I must say...that more unmanly, brutal treatment of a little pony it was never my painful lot to witness; and by giving way to such passion, you inju….

Why don't they cut their own children's ears into points to make them look sharp? Why don't they cut off their noses to make them look plucky? One wo….

He said cruelty was the devil's own trade-mark, and if we saw any one who took pleasure in cruelty we might know who he belonged to, for the devil wa….

The first place that I can well remember was a large pleasant meadow with a pond clear water in it. Some shady trees leaned over it, and rushes and w….

My troubles are all over, and I am at home; and often before I am quite awake, I fancy I am still in the orchard at Birtwick, standing with my friend….

Though I am an old horse, and have seen and heard a great deal, I never yet could make out why men are so fond of this sport; they often hurt themsel….

There is no religion without love, and people may talk as much as they like about their religion, but if it does not teach them to be good and kind t….

If you in the morning Throw minutes away, You can't pick them up In the course of a day. You may hurry and scurry, And flurry and worry, You've lost ….

If you get into the habit of being quick it is just as easy as being slow..

God had given men reason, by which they could find out things for themselves, but He had given animals knowledge which did not depend on reason, and ….

I don't believe in religion, for I don't see that your religious people are any better than the rest..

My troubles are over, and I am finally home..

Now I say that with cruelty and oppression it is everybody's business to interfere when they see it..

My doctrine is this, that if we see cruelty or wrong that we have the power to stop, and do nothing, we make ourselves sharers in the guilt..

Do you know why this world is as bad as it is?... It is because people think only about their own business, and won't trouble themselves to stand up ….

We call them dumb animals, and so they are, for they cannot tell us how they feel, but they do not suffer less because they have no words..

Oh! if people knew what a comfort to a horse a light hand is..

He is called the horse.