It is in the habits of lawyers that every accusation appears insufficient if they do not exaggerate it even to calumny; it is thus that justice itself loses its sanctity and its respect amongst men.
Alphonse de LamartineBrutality to an animal is cruelty to mankind - it is only the difference in the victim.
Alphonse de LamartineReligions are not proved, are not demonstrated, are not established, are not overthrown by logic! They are of all the mysteries of nature and the human mind, the most mysterious and most inexplicable; they are of instinct and not of reason.
Alphonse de LamartineWe don't have two hearts, one for animals and one for humans ; we have one heart or we don't have any.
Alphonse de Lamartine