But yet, by such a supposition, on further consideration, we find ourselves introduced to views entirely different from those to which we are led by the supposition of mere animal life, existing in other worlds than the earth.
But when in addition tomere animal impulses, we assume or suppose moral and intellectual interests, we conceive them as the moral and intellectual interests of man.
Not a coin merely, but any, the rudest work of human art, carries us far beyond the domain of mere animal life.
It is not the succession of mere animal pleasures, which, apart from the occupation or the company in which they engage us, can fill up but a few moments in human life.
Meyler is a mere animal, a very handsome one it is true, and there is much natural shrewdness about him, besides that he is one of the most gentlemanlike young men I know; but you may read his character in his countenance.
Being tired of the idea of a mere animal, whom I had loved for his beauty, I began to grow in love with mind.
One who, for the indulgence of mere animal passion (for of real affection she must be incapable), can forsake her children and forget the laws of God and man.
You cannot apply the name ‘man’ to any being void of this faculty of meditation; without it he would be a mere animal, lower than the beasts.
But if, on the contrary, he rejects the things of God and allows his evil passions to conquer him, then he is no better than a mere animal.
If he is without virtue he becomes no better than a mere animal, and an animal devoid of intelligence is a vile thing.
Therefore, I am no mere animal; and never was intended to be.
The native knows jealousy in its crudest form--that of mere animal rage at being prevented by a rival from taking immediate possession of the object of his desire.
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