Breed Quotes
349 Breed quotes by 298 unique authors
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Don't forget that we lawyers, we're a higher breed of intellect, and so it's our privilege to lie. It's as clear as day. Animals can't…
— Yevgeny Zamyatin
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It needs but one foe to breed a war, and those who have not swords can still die upon them.
— J.R.R. Tolkien
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Corrupt citizens breed corrupt rulers, and it is the mob who finally decides when virtue shall die.
— Taylor Caldwell
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With the aurora borealis flaming coldly overhead, or the stars leaping in the frost dance, and the land numb and frozen under its pall of…
— Jack London
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I like fish," chirruped Tunstell. "Really, Mr. Tunstell? What is your preferred breed?" "Well"--Tunstell hesitated--"you know, the um, ones that"--he made a swooping motion with…
— Gail Carriger
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One cannot bring children into a world like this. One cannot perpetuate suffering, or increase the breed of these lustful animals, who have no lasting…
— Virginia Woolf
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Papa's in a bad way, Locke. I wanted to see you before you saw him - he has some...things he wishes to discuss with you.…
— Scott Lynch
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Action has meaning only in relationship, and without understanding relationship, action on any level will only breed conflict.
— Jiddu Krishnamurti
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We Pisces, we're a special breed.
— Jodi Picoult
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Society, you're a crazy breed.
— Eddie Vedder
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Little crimes breed big crimes. You smile at little crimes and then big crimes blow your head off.
— Terry Pratchett
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People who prefer to believe the worst of others will breed war and religious persecutions while the world lasts.
— Dorothy L. Sayers
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We've become a nation of indoor cats, he'd said. A nation of doubters, worriers, overthinkers. Thank God these weren't the kind of Americans who settled…
— Dave Eggers
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Keepers of private notebooks are a different breed altogether, lonely and resistant rearrangers of things, anxious malcontents, children afflicted apparently at birth with some presentiment…
— Joan Didion
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Proud people breed sad sorrows for themselves. But if you be afraid of your touchiness, you must ask pardon, mind, when she comes in.
— Emily Bronte
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No love is Love that subjugates the Lover. No love is Love that feeds on flesh and blood. No love is Love that draws a…
— Mikhail Naimy
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Proximity doesn't breed familiarity.
— Maureen Johnson
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It is better not to try people, not to force them to desperation. Make them prosper; out of superfluidity, they will be generous. Full bellies…
— Hilary Mantel
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It's a mystery to me We have a greed with which we have agreed You think you have to want more than you need Until…
— Eddie Vedder
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Unnatural deeds do breed unnatural troubles.
— William Shakespeare
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I know what cancer was. How is it like humankind?" Sek Hardeen's perfectly modulated, softly accented tones showed a hint of agitation. "We have spread…
— Dan Simmons
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You should have to pass an IQ test before you breed. You have to take a driving test to operate vehicles and an SAT test…
— Marilyn Manson
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Familiarity seems to breed contempt
— Hunter S. Thompson
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Lies are horny little buggers, they breed like rabbits and bound around just as insanely and then you have to try to keep track of…
— Karen Marie Moning
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She didn't have a daddy?" I asked. "No." "Did you have a daddy?" "You're all questions, aren't you? No, love. We never went in for…
— Neil Gaiman
Who Wrote These Breed Quotes
298 authors contributed a total of 349 Breed Quotes, led by these top contributors: