A Guide for the Perplexed
“Yes, but humans are more important than animals,' said Brutha.
'This is a point of view often expressed by humans,' said Om.”
Source: Small Gods
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English author 1948–2015Related quotes

“Dying more like animals than human beings.”
Non come uomini, ma quasi come bestie, morieno.
First Day, Introduction
The Decameron (c. 1350)

“If exposure of body is modernism, then animals are more modern than humans.”
Zakir Naik https://www.goodreads.com/author/quotes/7133146.Zakir_Naik

“In the phrase ' human being,' the word 'being' is much more important than the word 'human.”
Source: We Are All Completely Beside Ourselves

Statement in 1950, as quoted in Asger Jorn (2002) by Arken Museum of Modern Art, p. 76
1949 - 1958, Various sources

An interview on a Granada Television chat-show, hosted by Shelley Rohde on Wednesday 20th of May 1981

Patrick Cruttwell, in Boris Ford (ed.) Medieval Literature: Chaucer and the Alliterative Tradition (Harmondsworth: Penguin, 1982) p. 326.
Criticism

“Sometimes it's more important to be human, than to have good taste.”