A Quote by Arthur Mitchell

Guilt, remorse. It's what separates us from the animals. — © Arthur Mitchell
Guilt, remorse. It's what separates us from the animals.
She say guilt is a useless emotion." "Oh, please," says Nancy. "Guilt is what separates humans from animals.
Guilt is what separates humans from animals.
What separates us from the animals, what separates us from the chaos, is our ability to mourn people we’ve never met.
Where does guilt and punishment lie, and are we not more expressive over remorse or guilt when other people see the badness in us?
Guilt doesn't help. What should fill in for it? Remorse. Remorse is when you feel bad about what you did. Guilt is when you feel bad about who you are.
We would willingly, and without remorse, sacrifice not only the present moment, but all the interval (no matter how long) that separates us from any favorite object.
Humans — who enslave, castrate, experiment on, and fillet other animals — have had an understandable penchant for pretending animals do not feel pain. A sharp distinction between humans and 'animals' is essential if we are to bend them to our will, make them work for us, wear them, eat them — without any disquieting tinges of guilt or regret. It is unseemly of us, who often behave so unfeelingly toward other animals, to contend that only humans can suffer. The behavior of other animals renders such pretensions specious. They are just too much like us.
Art is what separates us from the animals.
I think kissing is what separates us from the animals and makes us divine.
Revenge is good. It's what separates us from the animals and the hippies.
The only thing that separates us from the animals... is we have pornography.
Choice, I've always believed, is all that separates us from animals.
WL’s [White Liberals] think all the world’s problems can be fixed without any cost to themselves. We don’t believe that. There’s a lot to be said for sacrifice, remorse, even pity. It’s what separates us from roaches
We all have to control our feelings. That's the thing that separates us from animals.
There's only one thing that separates us from animals: We aren't afraid of vacuum cleaners.
We’re built to deal with death, disease, failure, struggle, heartbreak, problems. It’s what separates us from the animals and why we envy and love animals so much. We’re aware of it all and have to process it. The way we each handle being human is where all the good stories, jokes, art, wisdom, revelations, and bullshit come from.
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