Beast Quotes
880 quotes by 628 authors
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Better to have beasts that let themselves be killed than men who run away.
— Jean-Paul Sartre
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Truly as the sun can rot or mend, love can make one bestial or make a beast a man.
— Marianne Moore
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What for centuries raised man above the beast is not the cudgel but the irresistible power of unarmed truth
— Boris Pasternak
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Because I have become such a solitary, and not in the Aristotelian sense: not a beast, not a god. Rather, a loner troubled by longings,…
— Saul Bellow
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Then what shall I write? I can't just write that this happened then this happened then this happened to boring infinitum. I'll let my journal…
— David Almond
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Our race is the Master Race. we are divine gods on this planet. We are as different from the inferior races as they are from…
— Menachem Begin
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I am caught like a beast at bay. Somewhere are people, freedom, light, But all I hear is the baying of the pack, There is…
— Boris Pasternak
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What is so beneficial to the people as liberty, which we see not only to be greedily sought after by men, but also by beasts,…
— Marcus Tullius Cicero
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When people call this beast to mind, They marvel more and more At such a little tail behind, So large a trunk before.
— Hilaire Belloc
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This man, lady, hath robb'd many beasts of their particular additions: he is as valiant as a lion, churlish as the bear, slow as the…
— William Shakespeare
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It was as if my father had given me, by way of temperament, an impossibly wild, dark, and unbroken horse. It was a horse without…
— Kay Redfield Jamison
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The paleoclimate record shouts to us that, far from being self-stabilizing, the Earth's climate system is an ornery beast which overreacts even to small nudges.
— Wallace Smith Broecker
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Generally my typical books have lots of twists and turns a big surprise ending and then usually another surprise at the end and ideally, as…
— Jeffery Deaver
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Take hope from the heart of man, and you make him a beast of prey.
— Ouida
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Human beings are not animals, and I do not want to see sex and sexual differences treated as casually and amorally as dogs and other…
— Ronald Reagan
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What we are today comes from our thoughts of yesterday, and our present thoughts build our life of tomorrow: our life is the creation of…
— Gautama Buddha
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For some are in the habit of carrying about the name in wicked guile, while they still practice things unworthy of God. You must flee…
— Ignatius of Antioch
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Now do I begin to be a disciple of Christ, and care for nothing in this world, that so I may find Jesus. Let fire,…
— Ignatius of Antioch
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Let fire and the cross; let the crowds of wild beasts; let tearings ... let shatterings of the whole body; and let all the evil…
— Ignatius of Antioch
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The relation of patience to iman is like the relation of the head to the body. If the head is chopped off, the body becomes…
— Ali ibn Abi Talib
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