Once women begin to question the inevitability of their subordination and to reject the conventions formerly associated with it, they can no… — Christopher Lasch Copy Share Image
No longer was she merely the dancing-girl who extorts a cry of lust and concupiscence from an old man by the lascivious… — Joris-Karl Huysmans Copy Share Image
Religion has never befriended the cause of humaneness. Its monstrous doctrine of eternal punishment and the torture of the damned underlies much… — Henry Stephens Salt Copy Share Image
The birds of the air die to sustain thee; the beasts of the field die to nourish thee; the fishes of the… — Francis Quarles Copy Share Image
In fact, very few people on the face of the planet know that the very shape of the M25 forms the sigil… — Terry Pratchett Copy Share Image
“If it weren't for dreams," he said. "I wouldn't know half the things I know about the future. They're better than Olympus… — Rick Riordan Copy Share Image
“Something bashed against the submarine with such a tremendous force that the vessel rocked violently from side to side, throwing people back… — Dean F. Wilson Copy Share Image
“Beast lifted me over his fucking shoulder. Again. “Hey!” He gave my right ass cheek a slap and strode into his home.… — James Cox Copy Share Image
Werewolves were far more terrifying than vampires. It is probably the idea of seeing the human within the beast and knowing you… — Glen Duncan Copy Share Image
“A low, angry growl hit Jatred’s ears like a hammer. He turned and saw a massive figure crashing its way through the… — Angela Orlowski-Peart Copy Share Image
There is a darkness in you. In all of us, probably. Beasts we keep chained. Ordinary men have to keep the chains… — David Gemmell Copy Share Image
What we are today comes from our thoughts of yesterday, and our present thoughts build our life of tomorrow: our life is… — Gautama Buddha Copy Share Image
The name, Seventh-day Adventist, is a standing rebuke to the Protestant world. Here is the line of distinction between the worshipers of… — Ellen G. White Copy Share Image
Man is an evasive beast, given to cultivating strange notions about himself. He is humiliated by his simian ancestry, and tries to… — Upton Sinclair Copy Share Image
I never came across anyone in whom the moral sense was dominant who was not heartless, cruel, vindictive, log-stupid, and entirely lacking… — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
What can be more foolish than to think that all this rare fabric of heaven and earth could come by chance, when… — Jeremy Taylor Copy Share Image
“Beast sighed. The dragon sat upon his hind legs on the floor at the end of the massive dining hall. One clawed… — Vivienne Savage Copy Share Image
My grandmother was the daughter of pioneers, as was my grandfather, and they were farmers. And they worked the land, and there… — Brenda Strong Copy Share Image
Wild, dark times are rumbling toward us, and the prophet who wishes to write a new apocalypse will have to invent entirely… — Heinrich Heine Copy Share Image
Beasts, birds, and insects, even to the minutest and meanest of their kind, act with the unerring providence of instinct; man, the… — Robert Southey Copy Share Image
The beasts are very wise, Their mouths are clean of lies, They talk one to the other, Bullock to bullock brothers Resting… — Rudyard Kipling Copy Share Image
Brisk talkers are usually slow thinkers. There is, indeed, no wild beast more to be dreaded than a communicative man having nothing… — Jonathan Swift Copy Share Image
Gradually, I began to resent Christian school and doubt everything I was told. It became clear that the suffering they were praying… — Marilyn Manson Copy Share Image
I think that every living person, every person who is awake to the functioning principles within his reality has a moment where… — Donald Miller Copy Share Image
“I dreamed of a beast in human form, that hunted men for pleasure. When they brought it down—at last, after many deaths—they… — C.S. Friedman Copy Share Image
Why is it so difficult to assemble those things that really matter in life and to dwell among them only? I am… — James Salter Copy Share Image
I fancy all the Disney princes, obviously. I also fancy some objects and animals that are in Disney films, like the French… — Emily Atack Copy Share Image
This morning it occurred to me for the first time that my body, my faithful companion and friend, truer and better known… — Marguerite Yourcenar Copy Share Image
Yet half the beast is the great god Pan, To laugh, as he sits by the river, Making a poet out of… — Elizabeth Barrett Browning Copy Share Image
One is seduced and battered in turn. The result is presumably wisdom. Wisdom! We are clinging to life like lizards. Why is… — James Salter Copy Share Image
I am not man or beast; I am bibliosexual, and a seedy bibliosexual who haunts the streets, laden with carrier bags held… — Robin Ince Copy Share Image
This rose became a bandanna, which became a house, which became infused with all passion, which became a hideaway, which became yes… — Kenneth Koch Copy Share Image
A collective insanity seemed to have seized the nation and turned them into something worse than beasts. The princess de Lamballe, Marie… — J. Christopher Herold Copy Share Image
“Curran lunged through the window He was huge, neither a man, nor a lion. Curran’s usual warrior form stood upright. This creature… — Ilona Andrews Copy Share Image
If the modern spirit, whatever that may be, is disinclined towards taking the Lord's word at its face value (as I hear… — Albert J. Nock Copy Share Image
To be honest, I thought it was similar to animal husbandry." Sally's tone turned dry. "Sometimes, my lady I'm afraid it isn't… — Sarah MacLean Copy Share Image
And Botany I rank with the most valuable sciences, whether we consider its subjects as furnishing the principal subsistence of life to… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
If all the beasts were gone, men would die from a great loneliness of spirit, for whatever happens to the beasts also… — Chief Seattle Copy Share Image
The will to domination is a ravenous beast. There are never enough warm bodies to satiate its monstrous hunger. Once alive, this… — Andrea Dworkin Copy Share Image
I fell asleep that night thinking about the kiss that might have been. What did a kiss feel like, anyway? Somehow I… — Wendelin Van Draanen Copy Share Image
