Creature Quotes
1170 quotes by 835 authors
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A wonderful fact to reflect upon, that every human creature is constituted to be that profound secret and mystery to every other.
— Charles Dickens
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Man is not the creature of circumstances, circumstances are the creatures of men. We are free agents, and man is more powerful than matter.
— Benjamin Disraeli
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He must pull out his own eyes, and see no creature, before he can say, he sees no God; He must be no man, and…
— John Donne
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Every creature is a word of God.
— Meister Eckhart
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A book is a fragile creature, it suffers the wear of time, it fears rodents, the elements and clumsy hands. so the librarian protects the…
— Umberto Eco
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The happiness of the creature consists in rejoicing in God, by which also God is magnified and exalted.
— Jonathan Edwards
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I'm very much a creature of habit.
— Eminem
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Changing is not just changing the things outside of us. First of all we need the right view that transcends all notions including of being…
— Nhat Hanh
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They have most satisfaction in themselves, and consequently the sweetest relish of their creature comforts.
— Matthew Henry
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Here's the thing: I am not only a creature of civilization, I'm an asthmatic person. I will only live so long as I have stockpiled…
— John Hodgman
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The privilege of absurdity; to which no living creature is subject, but man only.
— Thomas Hobbes
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Man is the only creature that strives to surpass himself, and yearns for the impossible.
— Eric Hoffer
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There is nothing, Sir, too little for so little a creature as man. It is by studying little things that we attain the great art…
— Samuel Johnson
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My dad's family were political and he was always a theatrical creature, whereas my mum is really musical and her father was the touring pianist…
— Grace Jones
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There is no more unfortunate creature under the sun than a fetishist who yearns for a woman's shoe and has to settle for the whole…
— Karl Kraus
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I am very much a creature of habit, and I have no life consistency. None.
— Mila Kunis
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Nothing has existence unless you, I, or some living creature perceives it, and how it is perceived further influences that reality. Even time itself is…
— Robert Lanza
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The human being is a most curious creature. He thinks he has got one soul, and he has got dozens.
— D. H. Lawrence
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Man, the living creature, the creating individual, is always more important than any established style or system.
— Bruce Lee
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What a wonderful phenomenon it is, carefully considered, when the human eye, that jewel of organic structures, concentrates its moist brilliance on another human creature!
— Thomas Mann
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