If to be feelingly alive to the sufferings of my fellow-creatures is to be a fanatic, I am one of the most… — William Wilberforce Copy Share Image
In how large a proportion of creatures is existence composed of one ruling passion, the most agonizing of all sensations--fear. — Edward Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Baron Lytton Copy Share Image
Poets may be delightful creatures in the meadow or the garret, but they are menaces on the assembly line. — Rollo May Copy Share Image
Marilyn and I were rumored to be an item. We were friends. Nothing more. Marilyn was one of the sweetest creatures that… — Sammy Davis, Jr Copy Share Image
How do we know that we have a right to kill creatures that we are so little above, as dogs, for our… — Alexander Pope Copy Share Image
We seldom stop to think that we are still creatures of the sea, able to leave it only because, from birth to… — Arthur C. Clarke Copy Share Image
Professor Kettleburn, our Care of Magical Creatures teacher, retired at the end of last year in order to enjoy more time with… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Yeah I know you're a creature of the night. Bringer of death, sucker of blood, needer of tans, so on and so… — Kiersten White Copy Share Image
A writer who presents men and women as creatures truncated below the waist is exposed as one who goes about without his… — Norman Lindsay Copy Share Image
Creatures of a day, what is any one? What is he not? Man is but a dream of a shadow. Yet when… — Pindar Copy Share Image
I believe that intelligence and rationality will always be primary no matter what shape sentient creatures take. To not think that would… — Peter F. Hamilton Copy Share Image
Cut a chrysalis open, and you will find a rotting caterpillar. What you will never find is that mythical creature, half caterpillar,… — Pat Barker Copy Share Image
God scorns and mocks the devil, in setting under his very nose a poor, weak, human creature, mere dust and ashes, yet… — Martin Luther Copy Share Image
The truly creative mind in any field is no more than this: A human creature born abnormally, inhumanly sensitive. To him... a… — Pearl S. Buck Copy Share Image
The everlasting covenant which God has made with Jesus, and through Jesus with all His beloved people, individually, is a strong ground… — Octavius Winslow Copy Share Image
My virginity, that from my childhood kept me company, is heavier than I can endure to bear. Forgive me, Cupid, for thou… — Francis Beaumont Copy Share Image
What greater weakness can there be than not to know what is the source of one's being, of one's life, of one's… — Jean de la Bruyere Copy Share Image
He shouldn't have said that," repeated Adrian, eerily serious. He leaned his face toward mine. "I don't care if he's not the… — Richelle Mead Copy Share Image
Soul Gathers Force It is possible, when the future is dim, when our depressed faculties can form no bright ideas of the… — William Ellery Channing Copy Share Image
Why no aggressive action?" Foaly squirmed in a harness built for two-legged creatures. "Oh yes, why no aggressive action? How I long… — Eoin Colfer Copy Share Image
I feel closer ties and more intimate bonds with certain characters in books, with certain images I’ve seen in engravings, than with… — Fernando Pessoa Copy Share Image
At Christmas A man is at his finest towards the finish of the year; He is almost what he should be when… — Edgar Guest Copy Share Image
He who does not realize to what extent shifting fortune and necessity hold in subjection every human spirit, cannot regard as fellow-creatures… — Simone Weil Copy Share Image
If much in the world were mystery the limits of that world were not, for it was without measure or bound and… — Cormac McCarthy Copy Share Image
To inflict cruelties on defenceless creatures, or condone such acts, is to abuse one of the cardinal tenets of a civilized society… — Jon Evans Copy Share Image
Perhaps two million years ago the creatures of a planet in some remote galaxy faced a musical crisis similar to that which… — George Crumb Copy Share Image
We evolved as creatures knitted into the fabric of nature, and without its intimate truths, we can find ourselves unraveling. — Diane Ackerman Copy Share Image
Who kills a man kills a reasonable creature, God's image; but he who destroys a good book, kills reason itself, kills the… — John Milton Copy Share Image
Cherish sunsets, wild creatures, and wild places. Have a love affair with the wonder and beauty of the earth! — Stewart Udall Copy Share Image
“don't turn over rocks if you don't want to see the pale creatures who live underneath them.” — Janet Fitch Copy Share Image
As the births of living creatures at first are ill-shapen, so are all innovations, which are the births of time. — Francis Bacon Copy Share Image
It may be doubted that there are many other animals which have played so important a part in the history of the… — Charles Darwin Copy Share Image
There is no way that the heart-lung machine could have been devised and developed other than through studies on living creatures — Norman L Browse Copy Share Image
Cats - a standing rebuke to behavioural scientists . . . least human of all creatures. — Lewis Thomas Copy Share Image
All the creatures are pleased by loving words; and therefore we should address words that are pleasing to all, for there is… — Chanakya Copy Share Image
None of God's Creatures absolutely consider'd are in their own Nature Contemptible; the meanest Fly, the poorest Insect has its Use and… — Mary Astell Copy Share Image
That island of England breeds very valiant creatures; their mastiffs are of unmatchable courage. — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
Like children all over the world, by the age of 10 I'd come to believe that most of the really humane creatures… — Andrew O'Hagan Copy Share Image
the heart that is truly virtuous is ever inclined to pity and forgive the errors of its fellow-creatures. — Susanna Rowson Copy Share Image
I hate to hear you talk about all women as if they were fine ladies instead of rational creatures. None of us… — Jane Austen Copy Share Image