The child is born speaking the languages of birds; the child has horns and scales and wings; it has a beak; it… — Rikki Ducornet Copy Share Image
I think [H.P. Lovecraft] recognized what he was dealing with, he was dealing with demons. And he was dealing with creatures that're… — Paul Laffoley Copy Share Image
We're visual creatures. Probably, when we were hunter gatherers... that was the kind of thing that mattered. And remembering, say, phone numbers… — Joshua Foer Copy Share Image
...What does the blessing of heaven mean? We know the kirin is just an animal, not a mythical creature." It has become… — Lian Hearn Copy Share Image
I'm not at an extreme, but I do think that Donald Trump is a self-created creature. But the media has feasted on… — David Folkenflik Copy Share Image
It is one thing to describe an interview with a gorgon or a griffin, a creature who does not exist. It is… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Zombies - obviously they're doing it in a much more expansive way on The Walking Dead - basically, what you used to… — David Hayter Copy Share Image
There was so much of beauty here: the neat, small tracks of a foraging creature, stoat or marten; the inticate tracery of… — Juliet Marillier Copy Share Image
The thread has snapped. No sound even to mark the breaking let alone the fall. That long anticipated disintegration, when the darkest… — Mark Z. Danielewski Copy Share Image
I see cities as organisms, as living creatures. To me Madrid is a man and Barcelona is a woman. And it's a… — Carlos Ruiz Zafon Copy Share Image
There is a beginning and end to all life - and to all human endeavors. Species evolve and die off. Empires rise,… — Yvon Chouinard Copy Share Image
Very little comes easily to our poor, benighted species (the first creature, after all, to experiment with the novel evolutionary inventions of… — Stephen Jay Gould Copy Share Image
Solomon, who was one of the Deity's favorites, had a copulation cabinet composed of seven hundred wives and three hundred concubines. To… — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
Creation is thus God's presence in creatures. The Greek Orthodox theologian Philip Sherrard has written that "Creation is nothing less than the… — Wendell Berry Copy Share Image
When a poor disconsolated drooping creature is terrified from all enjoyment,--prays without ceasing 'till his imagination is heated,--fasts and mortifies and mopes,… — Laurence Sterne Copy Share Image
Some tribes [of monkeys] have taken to washing potatoes in the river before eating them, others have not. Sometimes migrating groups of… — Arthur Koestler Copy Share Image
Pity is not natural to man. Children are always cruel. Savages are always cruel. Pity is acquired and improved by the cultivation… — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
I stood beside a hill Smooth with new-laid snow, A single star looked out From the cold evening glow. There was not… — Sara Teasdale Copy Share Image
I really love routine and so I've never found it a problem. I really enjoy it. I don't mind somebody organising what… — Victoria Pendleton Copy Share Image
Yahweh [God] must become man precisely because he has done man a wrong. He, the guardian of justice, knows that every wrong… — Carl Jung Copy Share Image
Women can always think as much as they like, an' they could get up on a platform an' talk till they bust,… — Miles Franklin Copy Share Image
All things of creation are children of the Father and thus brothers of man. ... God wants us to help animals, if… — Francis of Assisi Copy Share Image
Most creatures have a vague belief that a very precarious hazard, a kind of transparent membrane, divides death from love; and that… — Maurice Maeterlinck Copy Share Image
Parents are untamed, excessive, potentially troublesome creatures; charming to be with for a time, in the main they must lead their own… — Rose Macaulay Copy Share Image
I begin to love this little creature, and to anticipate his birth as a fresh twist to a knot which I do… — Mary Wollstonecraft Copy Share Image
I was really enjoying one of the screenings of 'Beautiful Creatures' and there was this little 14-year-old boy sitting next to me… — Alice Englert Copy Share Image
It is ironic that the one thing that all religions recognize as separating us from our creator, our very self-consciousness, is also… — Annie Dillard Copy Share Image
For outlandish creatures like us, on our way to a heart, a brain, and courage, Bethlehem is not the end of our… — Frederick Buechner Copy Share Image
“owls are the most courteous, single—hearted and faithful creatures living. You must never be familiar, rude or vulgar with them, or make… — T.H. White Copy Share Image
They (the creatures) encourage us to imitate Him whose mercy is over all His works. It may enlarge our hearts toward these… — John Wesley Copy Share Image
Sometimes I suspect that we build our traps ourselves, then we back into them, pretending amazement the while. That is the way… — Neil Gaiman Copy Share Image
Every change in human attitude must come through internal understanding and acceptance. Man is the only known creature who can reshape and… — John C. Maxwell Copy Share Image
Be not afraid! In admitting a creator, refuse not to examine his creation; and take not the assertions of creatures like yourselves,… — Frances Wright Copy Share Image
Only a very few would allow creatures like us to exist. Thus our presence selects out from this vast array only these… — Stephen Hawking Copy Share Image
If incredible creatures like sharks can exist, why not Bigfoot? When I look at sharks, they're the most terrifying, monstrous, dinosaur-like things.… — Rachael Taylor Copy Share Image
It took a lot of water to down just that f-king bat's head, let me tell you. It's still stuck in my… — Ozzy Osbourne Copy Share Image
I began this book with the intention of concealing nothing, that those who liked might have the benefit of perusing a fellow… — Anne Bronte Copy Share Image
Those obstinate questionings Of sense and outward things, Fallings from us, vanishings; Blank misgivings of a Creature Moving about in worlds not… — William Wordsworth Copy Share Image
I thought, He must forebear to reveal His power and glory by presenting Himself as Himself, and must be present only in… — Wendell Berry Copy Share Image
If a man sets out to hate all the miserable creatures he meets, he will not have much energy left for anything… — Arthur Schopenhauer Copy Share Image
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![“Some tribes [of monkeys] have taken to washing potatoes in the river before eating them, others have not. Sometimes migrating groups of potato-washers meet non-washers, and the two groups watch each other's strange behavior with apparent bewilderment. But unlike the inhabitants of Lilliput, who…” quote by Arthur Koestler](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/1f0/arthur-koestler-1903_behavior_some-tribes-of-monkeys-have-taken-to-was_1961005.jpg)
![“Yahweh [God] must become man precisely because he has done man a wrong. He, the guardian of justice, knows that every wrong must be expiated, and Wisdom knows that moral law is above even him. Because his creature has surpassed him he must regenerate himself” quote by Carl Jung](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/0f3/carl-jung-274_creatures_yahweh-god-must-become-man-precisely-bec_1673647.jpg)
