A Quote by Romain Rolland
I know at last what distinguishes man from animals; financial worries.
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I finally know what distinguishes man from the other beasts: financial worries.
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What is it that distinguishes man from animals? It is not his upright posture.
I am more proud of what distinguishes man from the animals than of what he has in common with them.
The desire to take medicine is perhaps the greatest feature which distinguishes man from animals.
Given that we glimpse what distinguishes man from the beast, is there anything that distinguishes woman from man?
Everything which distinguishes man from the animals depends upon this ability to volatilize perceptual metaphors in a schema, and thus to dissolve an image into a concept.
One of the things that distinguishes man from the other animals is that he wants to know things, wants to find out what reality is like, simply for the sake of knowing. When that desire is completely quenched in anyone, I think he has become something less than human.
Faculty X is a sense of reality of other places and other times, and it is the possession of it—fragmentary and uncertain though it is—that distinguishes man from all other animals.
The main peculiarity which distinguishes man from other animals is the means of his support-the power which he possesses of very greatly increasing these means.
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Mother, recently I have discovered the one way in which human beings differ completely from other animals. Man has, I know, language, knowledge, principles, and social order, but don't all the other animals have them too, granted the difference of degree? Perhaps the animals even have religions. Man boasts of being the lord of all creation, but it would seem as if essentially he does not differ in the least from other animals. But, Mother, there was one way I thought of. Perhaps you won't understand. It's a faculty absolutely unique to man - having secrets. Can you see what I mean?
Flying is a man's job and its worries are a man's worries.
It's good to let the other worries have a vacation and have different worries take over and then go back to the old worries.
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There are a few animals that have won themselves a bad reputation even though they have little or no effect on man. They have won their rating through man's interpretation of their attitude towards lower animals. These animals have been seen feeding in what appears to be a savage manner. But this behavior may perhaps be comparable to a man tearing the flesh off a chicken leg with his teeth.
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