Beasts Quotes
306 quotes by 245 authors
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[T]he moralists of Europe [have] pretended that beasts have no rights... a doctrine revolting/gross/barbarous... on which a native of the Asiatic uplands could not look…
— Arthur Schopenhauer
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Entrepreneurs are different beasts. Beasts who don’t give a damn, who kick ass when required, who stand up to a challenge, and who rise time…
— Vishwas Mudagal
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I am writing to all the Churches and I enjoin all, that I am dying willingly for God's sake, if only you do not prevent…
— Ignatius of Antioch
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Now I begin to be a disciple. Let fire and cross, flocks of beasts, broken bones, dismemberment come upon me, so long as I attain…
— Ignatius of Antioch
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A street thug and a paid killer are professionals - beasts of prey, if you will, who have dissociated themselves from the rest of humanity…
— Willard Gaylin
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How much more generous it would be if, instead of writing parables about childhood wounds, psychologists were to accept that some differences between the sexes…
— Matt Ridley
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A collective insanity seemed to have seized the nation and turned them into something worse than beasts. The princess de Lamballe, Marie Antoinette's intimate friend,…
— J. Christopher Herold
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The acrid scents of autumn, Reminiscent of slinking beasts, make me fear
— D. H. Lawrence
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Dangerous, therefore, is it to take shelter under a tree, during a thunder-gust. It has been fatal to many, both men and beasts.
— Benjamin Franklin
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From all wild beasts, a child is the most difficult to handle.
— Plato
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When we act pugnaciously, and injuriously, and angrily, and rudely, to what level have we degenerated? To the level of the wild beasts. Well, the…
— Epictetus
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There is a great difference between feeding parties to wild beasts and stirring up their finer feelings in an inquisition. One is the system of…
— Mark Twain
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When we exist without thought or thanksgiving we are not men, but beasts.
— M.F.K. Fisher
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Culture's worth huge, huge risks. Without culture we're all totalitarian beasts.
— Norman Mailer
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We are most like beasts when we kill. We are most like men when we judge. We are most like God when we forgive.
— William Arthur Ward
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A wealth of knowledge is openly accessible in nature. Our ancestors knew this and embraced the natural cures found in the bosoms of the earth.…
— Suzy Kassem
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I send out thoughts of love and peace and healing to the whole universe: to all trees and plants and growing things, to all beasts…
— Emmet Fox
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There's nothing situate under heaven's eye But hath his bond in earth, in sea, in sky. The beasts, the fishes, and the winged fowls Are…
— William Shakespeare
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Oh, my fellow men, do not defile your bodies with sinful foods. We have corn, we have apples bending down the branches with their weight,…
— Pythagoras
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No one accuses the gunner of maudlin affection for anything except his beasts and his weapons. He serves as least three jealous gods-his horse and…
— Rudyard Kipling
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