As he glided stealthily along, creeping beneath the shelter of the walls and doorways, the hideous old man seemed like some loathsome… — Charles Dickens Copy Share Image
The reptiles had taken over the city. Once again they were the dominant form of life. Looking up at the ancient impassive… — J. G. Ballard Copy Share Image
'Seanan McGuire' is my real name; if I'm being silly and third-person about it, she's a frequently cranky, foul-mouthed Disney Princess on… — Seanan McGuire Copy Share Image
Remarkable places are like the summits of rocks; eagles and reptiles only can get there. — Suzanne Curchod Copy Share Image
“I had no idea what humans were capable of. I heard they were crafty, but how are they able to do such… — Patrick Jennings Copy Share Image
“There is not a moral to every story in animal behavior. Sometimes a snake is just a snake, and sometimes snake sex… — Marlene Zuk Copy Share Image
“I feel more human when I compare the cuteness of a lizard to a newborn child's sweetness. Both are God's creations filled… — Munia Khan Copy Share Image
If it takes a million years for a fish to become a reptile, has Man, in our few hundred, altered out of… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
An inadvertent step may crush the snail That crawls at evening in the public path. But he that has humanity, forewarned, Will… — William Cowper Copy Share Image
“If you truly believe love conquers all try to give a kiss to a rattlesnake..” — Erik Tanghe Copy Share Image
“A few alligators are naturally of the vicious type and inclined to resent it when you prod them with a stick. You… — Will Cuppy Copy Share Image
I brought the birdcages to the windows. I opened the windows, and opened the birdcages. I poured the fish down the drain.… — Jonathan Safran Foer Copy Share Image
One of the best gifts you can give a poet is to present them with field guides - to rocks, to stars,… — Marge Piercy Copy Share Image
What cities, as great as this, have . . . promised themselves immortality! Posterity can hardly trace the situation of some. The… — Oliver Goldsmith Copy Share Image
Reptiles and amphibians are sometimes thought of as primitive, dull and dimwitted. In fact, of course, they can be lethally fast, spectacularly… — David Attenborough Copy Share Image
We are conscious of an animal in us, which awakens in proportion as our higher nature slumbers. It is reptile and sensual,… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
The geologist, in those tables of stone which form his records, finds no examples of dynasties once passed away again returning. There… — Hugh Miller Copy Share Image
A lot of people think that reptiles don't feel, and they do. I think everyone should keep in mind what it is… — Laura Vandervoort Copy Share Image
Who are you?" Violet asked. It is confusing to fall asleep in the daytime and wake up at night. "what are you… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I have often wished myself a beast. I preferred the condition of the meanest reptile to my own. Any thing, no matter… — Frederick Douglass Copy Share Image
To me there never has been a higher source of honour or distinction than that connected with advances in science. I have… — Humphry Davy Copy Share Image
I always had an affinity for lizards. I've always felt somewhat close to them. They're reptiles. I find myself feeling somewhat reptilian… — Johnny Depp Copy Share Image
At the end [when I speak about] magma under us everywhere, how it's monumentally indifferent to scurrying roaches, recoiled reptiles, and vapid… — Werner Herzog Copy Share Image
When I take my kids to the zoo in Los Angeles, they always look the longest at the creature that moves the… — Julian Sands Copy Share Image
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