Creature Quotes

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God help thee, old man, thy thoughts have created a creature in thee; and he whose intense thinking thus makes him a Prometheus; a vulture… — Herman Melville
His specialty was interrogation. Imagine it, gentlemen. Being strapped to a table so that you are entirely at the mercy of a monster such as… — Jonathan Maberry
For an hour or more he was neither human nor vampire, just a howling, hungry creature of dark delights. — Darren Shan
I'm not a creature of habit. I like to find things from unexpected sources. — Norman Foster
Nerds get caught up in minutiae, because there is a tremendous and fulfilling sense of control in understanding every single detail of a thing more… — Chris Hardwick
He is not famous. It may be that he never will be. It may be that when his life at last comes to an end… — W. Somerset Maugham
Ivan Ilych saw that he was dying, and he was in continual despair. In the depth of his heart he knew he was dying, but… — Leo Tolstoy
To be surrounded by beautiful things has much influence upon the human creature; to make beautiful things has more. — Charlotte Perkins Gilman
We are not damned. We never were. Who under the sun has the right to damn any living breathing creature? — Anne Rice
There is a twofold meaning in every creature, a literal and a mystical, and the one is but the ground of the other. — John Smith
There exists a creature which is perfectly harmless; when it passes before your eyes you scarcely notice it and forget it again immediately. But as… — Rainer Maria Rilke
When the suffering of another creature causes you to feel pain, do not submit to the initial desire to flee from the suffering one, but… — Leo Tolstoy
Every being is a spark of the Divine, or God. Look into the eyes of the dog and sense that innermost core. When you are… — Eckhart Tolle
The creature born is the creature dying. — Zhuangzi
The transformation scene, where man is becoming insect and insect has become at least man and beyond that - a flying, godlike, shimmering, diaphanous, beautiful… — Michael O'Donoghue
In the legends that males have invented to explain life, the first human creature is a man named Adam. Eve arrives later, to give him… — Oriana Fallaci
God requires that we assist the animals, when they need our help. Each being (human or creature) has the same right of protection. — Francis of Assisi
I was one thing at one time, and I'm something new. I'm a new creature now. Don't judge Alice by what he used to be.… — Alice Cooper
I am natures greatest miracle. Since the beginning of time never has there been another with my heart, my eyes, my ears, my hands, my… — Og Mandino
Under the strain of this continually impending doom and by the sleeplessness to which I now condemned myself, ay, even beyond what I had thought… — Robert Louis Stevenson

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