Creature Quotes

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Grandmother walked up over the bare granite and thought about birds in general. It seemed to her no other creature had the same dramatic capacity… — Tove Jansson
Even the song of birds, which we can bring under no musical rule, seems to have more freedom, and therefore more for taste, than a… — Immanuel Kant
The inhabitants are numerous and happy... Throuhout the country the people do not kill any living creature, nor drink intoxicating liquor, they do not keep… — Faxian
...Ethics has not only to do with mankind but with the animal creation as well. This is witnessed in the purpose of St. Francis of… — Albert Schweitzer
We cannot separate ourselves from those whom we call the 'lower' animals. They are lower in the scale of evolution, but they, like us, are… — Dada Vaswani
You can only make so much money in life and only enjoy so many creature comforts. The important thing is to do something meaningful-to leave… — Roone Arledge
In man (as the only rational creature on earth) those natural capacities which are directed to the use of his reason are to be fully… — Immanuel Kant
I do think I go out of my way to be a very normal person and I just find it frustrating that people think that… — Kate Bush
To a reasonable creature, that alone is insupportable which is unreasonable; but everything reasonable may be supported. — Epictetus
Who is this irresistible creature who has an insatiable love for the dead? — Rob Zombie
I do not doubt that if the Paradisal man could now appear among us, we should regard him as an utter savage, a creature to… — C.S. Lewis
As well might a gnat seek to drink in the ocean, as a finite creature to comprehend the Eternal God. A God whom we could… — Charles Spurgeon
O my soul, I am now addressing myself to the greatest work that ever a creature was employed about - I am going into the… — John Flavel
The wolf is neither man's competitor nor his enemy. He is a fellow creature with whom the earth must be shared. — L. David Mech
The excuse or toleration of cruelty upon any living creature by a woman is a deadly sin against the grandest force in nature - maternal… — Elizabeth Blackwell
Within every woman there is a wild and natural creature, a powerful force, filled with good instincts, passionate creativity, and ageless knowing. — Clarissa Pinkola Estes
At last the best of artisans ordained that that creature to whom He had been able to give nothing proper to himself should have joint… — Giovanni Pico della Mirandola
When I shall be dead, the principles of which I am composed will still perform their part in the universe, and will be equally useful… — David Hume
The proof that man is the noblest of all creatures is that no other creature has ever denied it. — Georg C. Lichtenberg
Man is a creature of light and air, and I should therefore recommend little or no clothing when training. — George Hackenschmidt

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