Insect Comparison Quotes

I do not see why men sheould be so proud insects have the more ancient lineage according to the scientists insects were insects when man was only a burbling whatisit.

If I can fool a bug... I can surely fool a man. People are not as smart as bugs.

From one point of view we can say that we have human bodies and are practicing the Buddha's teachings and are thus much better than insects. But we can also say that insects are innocent and free from guile, where as we often lie and misrepresent ourselves in devious ways in order to achieve our ends or better ourselves. From this perspective, we are much worse than insects.

Honey bees are amazing creatures. I mean, think about it, do earwigs make chutney?

It's true that many say that [they] object to the idea of "human nature," but it's not clear what that is supposed to mean. Are we different from ants?

Vaisey looked like a startled earwig.

Moths are okay. Actually, moths don't bother me near as much as, say, spiders do.

It's weird how me and that insect are miles apart in terms of lifestyle, yet we both like a biscuit.

Angels are just pretty insects.

I hate banana bread. It's too suspicious-looking. I always thought the cooked banana looked like insect legs.