“Human beings can't bear silence. It would mean that they would bear themselves.”
“The happy man only feels at ease because the unhappy bear their burden in silence. Without this silence, happiness would be impossible.”
“In demonstrating that humans behave with justice, tolerance, reason, love toward other forms of life, we are doing no more than demanding that humans be human -- that is, be true to the best aspects of human nature. Humans being human, therefore, cannot consider themselves morally superior to, say, bears being bear-like, eagles being eagle-like, etc.”
“I would destroy the city if something happened to you. I can't even bear the thought of it.”
“and i can't stand the idea of being alone.i can't bear the thought of being free.”
“Silly humans. Banging on a tub to make a bear dance when we would move the stars to pity.”