Beasts Quotes

306 quotes by 245 authors

Women are strange little beasts,' he said to Dr. Coutras. 'You can treat them like dogs, you can beat them till your arm aches, and… — W. Somerset Maugham
It never takes longer than a few minutes, when they get together, for everyone to revert to the state of nature, like a party marooned… — Michael Chabon
The rest of the journey passed uneventfully, if you consider it uneventful to ride fifteen miles on horseback through rough country at night, frequently without… — Diana Gabaldon
If you want to catch beasts you don't see every day, You have to go places quite out of the way, You have to go… — Dr. Seuss
Of course they're real people. They're Oompa-Loompas...Imported direct from Loompaland...And oh what a terrible country it is! Nothing but thick jungles infested by the most… — Roald Dahl
Sometimes she has imagined what it would be like to fly, to live in the river, to run like a horse. She has dreamed of… — Francesca Lia Block
What can we know? What are we all? Poor silly half-brained things peering out at the infinite, with the aspirations of angels and the instinct… — Arthur Conan Doyle
If all the beasts were gone, men would die from a great loneliness of spirit, for whatever happens to the beasts also happens to the… — Chief Seattle
This thing all things devours: Birds, beasts, trees, flowers; Gnaws iron, bites steel; Grinds hard stones to meal; Slays king, ruins town, And beats high… — J.R.R. Tolkien
Now I felt the long-forgotten urgency of lovemaking, when it seems one's human selves leave, to be replaced by hungry beasts bolting their food. Gone… — Margaret George
I saw through to the last sign and symbol, but I could not read her face. I could see only the eyes shining through, huge,… — Henry Miller
I groaned. Man and his codes! Even in a lawless inferno, man has to give himself some honor, he's so desperate to separate himself from… — Steve Toltz
Until a man has love, it is well he should have fear. So long as there are wild beasts about, it is better to be… — George MacDonald
One is seduced and battered in turn. The result is presumably wisdom. Wisdom! We are clinging to life like lizards. Why is it so difficult… — James Salter
Take care of him, Soteria. And remember it takes great courage and heart for a man who knows no kindness to show it to another.… — Sherrilyn Kenyon
If much in the world were mystery the limits of that world were not, for it was without measure or bound and there were contained… — Cormac McCarthy
See with your soul and not your eyes because to dance with the beasts you must penetrate their disguise. — P. C. Cast
Walls have ears. Doors have eyes. Trees have voices. Beasts tell lies. Beware the rain. Beware the snow. Beware the man You think you know.… — Catherine Fisher
No onslaught more fierce was ever seen in the savage world of beasts, where some desperate small creature armed with little teeth, alone, will spring… — J.R.R. Tolkien
All beings so far have created something beyond themselves; and do you want to be the ebb of this great flood and even go back… — Friedrich Nietzsche

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