Crawls Quotes

39 quotes by 37 authors

We need the tonic of the wilderness, to wade sometimes in the marsh where the bitten and the meadow hen lurk, and hear the booming… — Henry David Thoreau
Even in the worm that crawls in the earth there glows a divine spark. When you slaughter a creature, you slaughter God. — Isaac Bashevis Singer
He clasps the crag with crooked hands; Close to the sun in lonely lands, Ringed with the azure world, he stands. The wrinkled sea beneath… — Alfred the Great
No man is infinitely strong; for every creature that runs, flies, hops or crawls there is a terminal nemesis which he will not circumvent, which… — Philip K. Dick
A man crawls into a tomb to die. A boy crawls in to live. You think that's chance? — Michelle Paver
Our primeval Mother Earth is an organism that no science in the world can rationalize. Everything on her that crawls and flies is dependent upon… — Viktor Schauberger
It reminds me of a string of wet sponges; it reminds me of tattered washing on the line; it reminds me of stale bean soup,… — H. L. Mencken
Most literary critics agree that fiction cannot be reduced to mere falsehood. Well-crafted protagonists come to life, pornography causes orgasms, and the pretense that life… — William T. Vollmann
Where but in the very asshole of comedown is redemption: as where but brought low, where but in the grief of failure, loss, error do… — A. R. Ammons
I don't believe that God is a fussy faultfinder in dealing with theological ideas. He who provides forgiveness for a sinful life will also surely… — Helmut Thielicke
When a blind beetle crawls over the surface of the globe, he doesn't realize that the track he has covered is curved. I was lucky… — Albert Einstein
I hear, Western people say, "The world was created for us." If tigers could write books, they would say, man was created for them and… — Swami Vivekananda
We are part and parcel of a single and all-encompassing evolutionary current that is itself Spirit-in-action, the mode and manner of Spirit's creation, and thus… — Ken Wilber
Simply put: time is fluid. The faster your world spins out of control, the slower timer crawls. The more time you need, the less you're… — Shannon Lee
A theoretical physicist can spend his entire lifetime missing the intellectual challenge of experimental work, experiencing none of the thrills and dangers - the overhead… — Leon M. Lederman
Man is head, chest and stomach. Each of these animals operates, more often than not, individually. I eat, I feel, I even, although rarely, think.… — Rene Daumal
An inadvertent step may crush the snail That crawls at evening in the public path. But he that has humanity, forewarned, Will turn aside and… — William Cowper
Spare a thought for the poor introverts among us. In a world of party animals and glad-handers, they're the ones who stand by the punch… — Jeffrey Kluger
I try not to think about anything special while running. As a matter of fact, I usually run with my mind empty. However, when I… — Haruki Murakami
Time, as is well known, sometimes flies like a bird and sometimes crawls like a worm, but human beings are generally particularly happy when they… — Ivan Turgenev

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