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“Here, I think, lies our real dilemma. Probably we cannot, certainly we shall not, retrace our steps. We are tamed animals (some with kind, some with cruel, masters) and should probably starve if we got out of our cage. That is one horn of the dilemma. But in an increasingly planned society, how much of what I value can survive? That is the other horn.”

Ifs Thinking Should Kind Real Lying Values Animal Steps Masters Cages Horns Dilemma Tamed

Author:C. S. Lewis

“Back in the day, I came up with the expression "Same Animal - Different Cages" to describe our songs. I suppose over the years I've just broadened the meaning of that.”

Years Different Song Animal Expression Cages Back In The Day

Author:David First

“Time partially reconciles us to anything. I gradually became content--doggedly contented, as wild animals in cages.”

Animal Cages Reconcile Wild Animal

Book:Last essays of Elia

Source: Last essays of Elia

“Welcome to Hollywood, a land just off the coast of planet Earth. I am never quite certain if I am visiting the zoo, or if I'm one of the animals in a cage.”

Ifs Earth Film Certain Animal Land Planets Hollywood Welcome Coast Cages Never Quit Visiting Planet Earth Zoos

Author:Elinor Glyn

“If only I could so live and so serve the world that after me there should never again be birds in cages.”

Ifs World Should Animal Bird Animal Rights Cages

Author:Isak Dinesen

“I think a bird is the worst present you can give somebody because it's guilt-ridden. This animal has the gift of flight, and you put it in a cage and watch it not do that until it dies.”

Thinking Giving Dies Animal Watches Worst Bird Guilt Flight Cages

Author:Kyle Dunnigan

“In zoos, along with the animals, the humanity of man is also prisoned! No cage is humane!”

Men Humanity Animal Cages Humane Zoos

Author:Mehmet Murat Ildan

“Sportswriters are a rude and brainless subculture of fascist drunks, a gang of vicious monkeys jerking off in a zoo cage... more disgusting by nature than maggots oozing out the carcass of a dead animal.”

Animal Disgusting Rude Monkeys Cages Vicious Gang Fascists Zoos Subculture Maggots Brainless

Author:Hunter S. Thompson