At court one becomes a sort of human ant eater, and learns to catch one's prey by one's tongue. — Edward Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Baron Lytton Copy Share Image
Some people hold themselves above the fashion business but are still complicit and fall prey to it. — Meryl Streep Copy Share Image
In sleep, you are safe from the revolting mechanics of living and being a prey to outrageous fortune. — Taylor Caldwell Copy Share Image
At worst, is not this an unjust world, full of nothing but beasts of prey, four-footed or two-footed? — Thomas Carlyle Copy Share Image
Oh literature, oh the glorious Art, how it preys upon the marrow in our bones. It scoops the stuffing out of us,… — D. H. Lawrence Copy Share Image
The crow does not hide its prey, but calls for others to share it; So wealth will be with those of a… — Thiruvalluvar Copy Share Image
'Amusement' is appealing because we don't have to think; it spares us the fear and anxiety that might otherwise prey on our… — John Ortberg Copy Share Image
“Prime area for something nasty to wait for prey. Bring it. I’ve got time to wash blood off my boots. ’ -… — Sherrilyn Kenyon Copy Share Image
So to pick and choose that once you come to Christ you're never going to struggle in those areas again or never… — Alan Chambers Copy Share Image
That people will object very much to seeing a predator killing its prey, and yet, in the news, will accept showing shots… — David Attenborough Copy Share Image
The moment you have kids, you are prey to judgment, but you also become a judge. You find yourself going, "Can you… — Sam Mendes Copy Share Image
To be a druid is to embrace death, dance with it a while, and finally fall prey to it. That is why… — Darren Shan Copy Share Image
Solitude is a human presumption. Every quiet step is thunder to beetle life underfoot, a tug of impalpable thread on the web… — Barbara Kingsolver Copy Share Image
Oh how the passions, insolent and strong, Bear our weak minds their rapid course along; Make us the madness of their will… — George Crabbe Copy Share Image
“Was that what people learned between the stars? To care for other people very much indeed and to spring upon them only… — Cordwainer Smith Copy Share Image
To cite the facts of history is to fall prey to 'moral equivalence,' or 'political correctness,' or 'the error of of atheism,'… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
Now therefore, while the youthful hue Sits on thy skin like morning dew, And while thy willing soul transpires At every pore… — Andrew Marvell Copy Share Image
In this world, man is a target of death, an easy prey to calamities, here every morsel and every draught is liable… — Ali ibn Abi Talib Copy Share Image
Methinks I am a prophet new inspired And thus, expiring, do foretell of him: His rash fierce blaze of riot cannot last,… — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
Humans became easy prey when they moved from the forest to the savanna, which deprived them of the option of climbing trees… — Frans de Waal Copy Share Image
From high Meonia's rocky shores I came, Of poor decsent, Acoetes is my name, My sire was measly born: no oxen ploughed,… — Ovid Copy Share Image
I think being a woman alone enhanced the impulse in others to be generous. What we're told is that to be a… — Cheryl Strayed Copy Share Image
If you will tell me when God permits a Christian to lay aside his armour, I will tell you when Satan has… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
However and wherever war begins, it persists, it spreads, it propagates itself through time and across space with the terrifying tenacity of… — Barbara Ehrenreich Copy Share Image
We must realize that no arsenal or no weapon in arsenals of the world is so formidable as the will and moral… — Ronald Reagan Copy Share Image
One day I wrote her name upon the strand, But came the waves and washèd it away: Again I wrote it with… — Edmund Spenser Copy Share Image
Imagine some foul and putrid corpse that has lain rotting and decomposing in the grave, a jelly-like mass of liquid corruption. Imagine… — James Joyce Copy Share Image
“But as the prey evolves (and we are prey to the Mad who are pursuing us, desperate to impart their own brand… — Zadie Smith Copy Share Image
“There were two kinds of storms, Alice thought. One was a friendly kind that you could enjoy watching out the window with… — Thea Harrison Copy Share Image
Why should I stretch? Does a cheetah stretch before it chases its prey? — Ken Griffey, Jr Copy Share Image