usernamesAreTricky@lemmy.ml to quotes@lemmy.mlEnglish · 5 months ago“It takes nothing away from a human to be kind to an animal.”—Joaquin Phoenixmessage-squaremessage-square3fedilinkarrow-up123arrow-down12
arrow-up121arrow-down1message-square“It takes nothing away from a human to be kind to an animal.”—Joaquin PhoenixusernamesAreTricky@lemmy.ml to quotes@lemmy.mlEnglish · 5 months agomessage-square3fedilink
minus-squareIapar@feddit.delinkfedilinkarrow-up1arrow-down3·5 months agoI don’t get the separation between humans and animal. Like saying “it takes nothing away from a dog to be kind to animals.” Human is a kind of animal. Like a giraffe or a rhinoceros.
minus-squareusernamesAreTricky@lemmy.mlOPlinkfedilinkarrow-up3·5 months agoI agree that in general we too often seperate humans from our status as members of the animal kingdom. Though, in this quote it’s generally clear that it’s referring to non-human animals
I don’t get the separation between humans and animal. Like saying “it takes nothing away from a dog to be kind to animals.”
Human is a kind of animal. Like a giraffe or a rhinoceros.
I agree that in general we too often seperate humans from our status as members of the animal kingdom. Though, in this quote it’s generally clear that it’s referring to non-human animals