Beasts Quotes
306 quotes by 245 authors
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There is a darkness in you. In all of us, probably. Beasts we keep chained. Ordinary men have to keep the chains strong, for if…
— David Gemmell
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Far overhead from beyond the veil of blue sky which hid them the stars sang again; a pure, cold, difficult music. Then there came a…
— C.S. Lewis
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There is, I have heard, a little thing called sunrise, in which the sun reverses the process we all viewed the night before. You might…
— Lauren Willig
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War is a quarrel between two thieves too cowardly to fight their own battle; therefore they take boys from one village and another village, stick…
— Thomas Carlyle
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Have you ever asked yourself,do monsters make war, or does war make monsters? I've seen things, angel. There are guerrilla armies that make little boys…
— Laini Taylor
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There are guerrilla armies that make little boys kill their own families. Such acts rip out the soul and make space for beasts to grow…
— Laini Taylor
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Survival strategy. If you’re not careful, this place will eat you alive, and Kaylee’s like bait for the beasts.
— Rachel Vincent
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But that isn't right. The King of Beasts shouldn't be a coward,'" said the Scarecrow. 'I know it,' returned the Lion, wiping a tear from…
— L. Frank Baum
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I thought the Invalids were beasts; I thought they would rip me apart. But these people saved me, and gave me the softest place to…
— Lauren Oliver
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Repentance was never yet produced in any man's heart apart from the grace of God. As soon may you expect the leopard to regret the…
— Charles Spurgeon
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Every time I go to sleep, I know I may never wake up. How could anyone expect to? You drop your tiny, helpless mind into…
— Isaac Marion
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In many college English courses the words “myth†and “symbol†are given a tremendous charge of significance. You just ain’t no good unless you can…
— Ursula K. Le Guin
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The night belongs to beasts of prey, and always has. It's easy to forget that when you're indoors, protected by light and solid walls.
— Cornelia Funke
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These folk are hewers of trees and hunters of beasts; therefore we are their unfriends, and if they will not depart we shall afflict them…
— J.R.R. Tolkien
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Nothing in Man is either worse or better for being shared with the beasts.
— C.S. Lewis
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Higher than the beasts, lower than the angels, stuck in our idiot Eden.
— Ford Madox Ford
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O Judgment ! Thou art fled to brutish beasts, and men have lost their reason !
— William Shakespeare
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Truly man is the king of beasts, for his brutality exceeds them. We live by the death of others. We are burial places.
— Leonardo da Vinci
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And as the years flowed by, some villagers told travelers of a beast and a beauty who lived in the castle and could be seen…
— Emma Donoghue
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Because here’s the thing: No matter how much one tells stories of magical beasts or impossible worlds, in the end, it is always the world…
— Steven Brust
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