There are few wild beasts more to be dreaded than a talking man having nothing to say. — Jonathan Swift Copy Share Image
“If I didn’t know better, I’d have even thought he had the ability to tame wild beast four-year-olds.” — Vi Keeland Copy Share Image
Superstition changes a man to a beast, fanaticism makes him a wild beast, and despotism a beast of burden. — Jean-Francois de La Harpe Copy Share Image
Let fire and the cross; let the crowds of wild beasts; let tearings ... let shatterings of the whole body; and let… — Ignatius of Antioch Copy Share Image
“Like the wild beasts, she lives without a future. She inhabits only the present tense, a fugue of the continuous, a world… — Angela Carter Copy Share Image
As geographers, Sosius, crowd into the edges of their maps parts of the world which they do not know about, adding notes… — Plutarch Copy Share Image
Being insincere and having an evil friend is more to be feared than a wild beast; a wild beast may wound your… — Romel Elien Copy Share Image
In silence all our usual patterns assault us ... That is why most people give up rather quickly. When Jesus was led… — Richard Rohr Copy Share Image
God drove Cain out of his presence and sent him into exile far away from his native land, so that he passed… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
In search of my Love I will go over mountains and strands; I will gather no flowers, I will fear no wild… — John of the Cross Copy Share Image
“Personal god, of isms, just is not. It is a fairytale of stone age. Only by learning of and abiding by the… — Fakeer Ishavardas Copy Share Image
“Neon flickered in brilliant colors on the really fancy buildings, while the older blocks and the ones under scaffolding were dark and… — Jia Pingwa Copy Share Image
“It is not that I want merely to be called a Christian, but to actually be one. Yes, if I prove to… — Ignatius Copy Share Image
“peoples, like so many beasts, have fallen into the custom of each man thinking only of his own private interests and have… — Giambattista Vico Copy Share Image
The roar of the traffic, the passage of undifferentiated faces, this way and that way, drugs me into dreams; rubs the features… — Virginia Woolf Copy Share Image
Going to the woods is going home, for I suppose we came from the woods originally. But in some of nature's forests,… — John Muir Copy Share Image
What greater delight and wonder can there be than to leave the straight lines of personality and deviate into these footpaths that… — Virginia Woolf Copy Share Image
...Perses, hear me out on justice, and take what I have to say to heart; cease thinking of violence. For the son… — Hesiod Copy Share Image
O world, world when I was younger I thought there was some order governing you and your deeds. But now you seem… — Fernando de Rojas Copy Share Image
“8 April 1891 The obscenity of nostrils and mouths; the ignominious cupidity of smiles and women encountered in the street; the shifty… — Jean Lorrain Copy Share Image
“Inferno: Canto XIII Not yet had Nessus reached the other side, When we had put ourselves within a wood, That was not… — Dante Alighieri Copy Share Image
“You have read Darwin," I said. "But you read him misunderstandingly when you conclude that the struggle for existence sanctions your wanton… — Jack London Copy Share Image
“The Marquis De Sade said that the most important experiences a man can have are those that take him to the very… — Paulo Coelho Copy Share Image
“Gerda sends Astrid flying back, then swings to her own board. Astrid soars now like a rider taming a wild beast, bending… — Pam Jenoff Copy Share Image
“The people were divided into the persecuted and those who persecuted them. That wild beast, which lives in man and does not… — Peter Maass Copy Share Image
“Orpheus chose to be the leader of mankind. Ah, not even Orpheus had attained such a goal, not even his immortal greatness… — Hermann Broch Copy Share Image
“The god of Delos, proud in victory, Saw Cupid draw his bow's taut arc, and said: 'Mischievous boy, what are a brave… — Ovid Copy Share Image
Does not a man physically tremble under the mere look of a wild beast or fellow-man that is stronger than himself? Does… — Jane Welsh Carlyle Copy Share Image
There are some kinds of men who cannot pass their time alone; they are the flails of occupied people.(Bonald, M.} There are… — Christian Nestell Bovee Copy Share Image
For some are in the habit of carrying about the name in wicked guile, while they still practice things unworthy of God.… — Ignatius of Antioch Copy Share Image
I have not so great a struggle with my vices, great and numerous as they are, as I have with my impatience.… — John Calvin Copy Share Image
Do not press an enemy at bay. Prince Fu Ch'ai said: "Wild beasts, when at bay, fight desperately. How much more is… — Sun Tzu Copy Share Image
Save for thee and thy lessons, man in society would everywhere sink into a sad compound of the fiend and the wild… — Hugh Miller Copy Share Image
I honestly believe that the doctrine of hell was born in the glittering eyes of snakes that run in frightful coils watching… — Robert Green Ingersoll Copy Share Image
There is a great difference between feeding parties to wild beasts and stirring up their finer feelings in an inquisition. One is… — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
“No, I did not think of him. When a man is hunted like a wild beast he forgets there is a God,… — Harriet Jacobs Copy Share Image
“Whoseoever is delighted in solitude, is either a wild beast or a god. Certain it is that the light that a man… — Francis Bacon Copy Share Image
“It is a great evil to look upon mankind with too clear vision. You seem to be living among wild beasts, and… — William Beckford Copy Share Image
May nothing entice me till I happily make my way to Jesus Christ! Fire, cross, struggles with wild beasts, wrenching of bones,… — Ignatius of Antioch Copy Share Image
Nothing is more dreadful than private duels in America. The two adversaries attack each other like wild beasts. Then it is that… — Jules Verne Copy Share Image