The chief evil of war is more evil. War is the concentration of all human crimes. Here is its distinguishing, accursed brand.… — William Ellery Channing Copy Share Image
“And sometimes we discuss frightening and troublesome animals that might be nearby, and this topic always leads to much disagreement over which… — Lemony Snicket Copy Share Image
Elections, especially of representatives and counselors, should be annual, there not being in the whole circle of the sciences a maxim more… — John Adams Copy Share Image
She would only point out the salvation that was latent in his own soul, and in the soul of every man. Only… — E. M. Forster Copy Share Image
“Beast didn’t join her. She lingered at the table, hoping he would arrive, realizing he mattered more than a lost ghost in… — Vivienne Savage Copy Share Image
The whole forest was peopled with frightful sounds-the creaking of the trees, the howling of wild beasts, and the yell of Indians;… — Nathaniel Hawthorne Copy Share Image
She laughed at him then, because he sounded like a small boy, not like a very large grown-up Beast with a voice… — Robin McKinley Copy Share Image
Beauty: "You called me beautiful last night." Beast: "You do not believe me then?" Beauty: "Well - no. Any number of mirrors… — Robin McKinley Copy Share Image
And what of my extended family-birds, beasts, and reptiles? They too have drowned. Every single thing I value in life has been… — Yann Martel Copy Share Image
Life attacks us like a blind beast. It swallows up time, the years of our life, it passes like a typhoon and… — Álvaro Mutis Copy Share Image
Self-awareness is a trait that not only makes us human but also paradoxically makes us want to be more than merely human.… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“I think that if the beast who sleeps in man could be held down by threats - any kind of threat, whether… — Boris Pasternak; Max Hayward; Manya Harari Copy Share Image
Labor, with its coarse raiment and its bare right arm, has gone forth in the earth, achieving the truest conquests and rearing… — Edwin Hubbel Chapin Copy Share Image
Homosexuals now pervade and control American government at every level and branch. Thus, only those churches that support and promote the militant… — Fred Phelps Copy Share Image
Are there any mythical beasts which aren't simple pastiches of nature? Centaurs, minotaurs, unicorns, griffons, chimeras, sphinxes, manticores, and the like don't… — William Poundstone Copy Share Image
A leopard doesn't change his spots just because you bring him in from the jungle and try to housebreak him and turn… — George Lincoln Rockwell Copy Share Image
King of the animals-- as thou hast described him-- I should rather say king of the beasts, thou being the greatest--because thou… — Leonardo da Vinci Copy Share Image
The gigantic catastrophes that threaten us today are not elemental happenings of a physical or biological order, but psychic events. To a… — Carl Jung Copy Share Image
I sailed on the North River last night with my flute, and my music was a tinkling stream which meandered with the… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
If he could learn to love another, and earn her love in return by the time the last petal fell, then the… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I hate to be near the sea, and to hear it roaring and raging like a wild beast in its den. It… — William Hazlitt Copy Share Image
“A beastly ambition, which the gods grant thee t' attain to! If thou wert the lion, the fox would beguile thee; if… — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
pg. 231-232: They'd given me a minivan. They could have picked any car and they picked a minivan. A minivan. O God… — John Green Copy Share Image
One term that's used in this industry a lot is this notion of 'feeding the beast.' You've got all of these people… — Edwin Catmull Copy Share Image
The people will have no need to change their place of concourse; where of old they were wont to sacrifice cattle to… — Pope Gregory I Copy Share Image
I initially got a job at Disneyland through a friend who was working there. He said, 'You would make a great princess… — Sarah Butler Copy Share Image
The people resemble a wild beast, which, naturally fierce and accustomed to live in the woods, has been brought up, as it… — Niccolo Machiavelli Copy Share Image
Though man is the only beast that can write, he has small reason to be proud of it. When he utters something… — Edward Dahlberg Copy Share Image
When we act pugnaciously, and injuriously, and angrily, and rudely, to what level have we degenerated? To the level of the wild… — Epictetus Copy Share Image
“Gradually, it sank in. The Mother Beast was dead. I had killed her. The taste of her blood burned in my mouth.… — Ilona Andrews Copy Share Image
We see ourselves in other people’s eyes. It’s the nature of the human race; we are a species of reflection, hungry for… — Karen Marie Moning Copy Share Image
One of the few things the Air Force did admit to me existed out there presently without admitting that it was Area… — Annie Jacobsen Copy Share Image
She might have been born this way, without an empathy gene and other essentials. In that case, she would interpret any kindness… — Dean Koontz Copy Share Image
“Poetry Is a Destructive Force" That's what misery is, Nothing to have at heart. It is to have or nothing. It is… — Wallace Stevens Copy Share Image
From infancy, almost, the average girl is told that marriage is her ultimate goal; therefore her training and education must be directed… — Emma Goldman Copy Share Image
Through neglect, ignorance, or inability, the new intellectual Borgias cram hairballs down our throats and refuse us the convulsion that could make… — Ray Bradbury Copy Share Image
But if one wishes to be absolute master of all, to obtain the entire inheritance, and to exclude his brothers from even… — Gregory of Nyssa Copy Share Image
I am not an ape, I am a man. The world has been created by God. Man has been created by God.… — Vaslav Nijinsky Copy Share Image
“I have seen your world, little beast. I have drunk of its terror and hope. Humans fear the darkness that gave them… — James Bennett Copy Share Image
Maybe, he said hesitantly, maybe there is a beast. The assembly cried out savagely and Ralph stood up in amazement. You, Simon?… — William Golding Copy Share Image