Under softest touch hides treacherous claws.

When the Batman TV series was taken to the silver screen, one of America's favourite sweethearts would don the mask and claws of Catwoman.

— Eartha Kitt

This is a fierce bad rabbit; look at his savage whiskers, and his claws and his turned-up tail.

— Beatrix Potter

As far as history goes I am dead. If there is something beyond I shall have to bounce back. I have found God, but…

— Henry Miller

“This Kitten Has Claws”

— L.J. Smith

“So...I suggest you try and get control over your more unusual nature, see if you can't coax those claws away, and I'll try very,…

— Kate Griffin

Every bird which flies has the thread of the infinite in its claw.

— Victor Hugo

The temptation is to stay inside; to subside into the kind of recluse whom neighborhood children regard with derision and little awe; to let…

— Margaret Atwood

“He let out a soft, lethal laugh that raked claws down her temper.”

— Sarah J. Maas

Science is not a body of facts. Science is a state of mind. It is a way of viewing the world, of facing reality…

— Natalie Angier

Sometimes to go forward you've got to go to the depths of your own personal despair and claw yourself back. From that point, no…

— Gordon Strachan

Losing is the bane and bugbear of every professional athlete's existence, but in baseball the monster seems to hang closer than in other sports,…

— Roger Angell

Fear God, and offend not the Prince nor his laws, and keep thyself out of the magistrate's claws.

— Thomas Tusser

If thou art of elephant-strength or of lion-claw, still peace is, in my opinion, better than strife.

— Saadi

Of course, when we got home, we found that Dagda had peed on my down comforter. He had also eaten part of Mom's maidenhair…

— Cate Tiernan

If the basic human nature was aggressive, we would have been born with animal claws & huge teeth -- but ours are very short,…

— Dalai Lama