Creature Quotes

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Legally speaking, there are no such things as 'public rights,' as distinguished from individual rights. Legally speaking, there is no such creature or thing as… — Lysander Spooner
Man is a creature who lives not upon bread alone, but primarily by catchwords. — Robert Louis Stevenson
Every creature is better alive than dead, men and moose and pine trees, and he who understands it aright will rather preserve its life than… — Henry David Thoreau
The Vedanta recognizes no sin it only recognizes error. And the greatest error, says the Vedanta is to say that you are weak, that you… — Swami Vivekananda
I could take you for a walk on the beach and I could point out just about any creature and give you their Latin names. — Paul Walker
I'd rather be a creature of the night than an old dude. — Gerard Way
Our country's national crime is lynching. It is not the creature of an hour, the sudden outburst of uncontrolled fury, or the unspeakable brutality of… — Ida B. Wells
Man is a creature who walks in two worlds and traces upon the walls of his cave the wonders and the nightmare experiences of his… — Morris West
When God loves a creature he wants the creature to know the highest happiness and the deepest misery He wants him to know all that… — Thornton Wilder
Man is a competitive creature, and the seeds of conflict are built deep into our genes. We fought each other on the savannah and only… — Robert Winston
In the beginning, God created the earth, and he looked upon it in his cosmic loneliness. And God said, "Let Us make living creatures out… — Kurt Vonnegut
As much as I admire and value intellectualism and experimentation, I've discovered that unless a book has a throbbing heart as well as a sexy… — Myla Goldberg
Heathen, n. A benighted creature who has the folly to worship something that he can see and feel. — Ambrose Bierce
...If he failed the first time he took his driver's licence test, it was mainly because he started an argument with the examiner in an… — Vladimir Nabokov
Like every other creature on the face of the earth, Godfrey was, by birthright, a stupendous badass, albeit in the somewhat narrow technical sense that… — Neal Stephenson
The most affectionate creature in the world is a wet dog. — Ambrose Bierce
You will be required to do wrong no matter where you go. It is the basic condition of life, to be required to violate your… — Philip K. Dick
In the desert I saw a creature, naked, bestial, Who, squatting upon the ground, Held his heart in his hands, And ate of it. I… — Stephen Crane
All day, the colors had been those of dusk, mist moving like a water creature across the great flanks of mountains possessed of ocean shadows… — Kiran Desai
Forgive my grief for one removed Thy creature whom I found so fair I trust he lives in Thee and there I find him worthier… — Alfred Lord Tennyson

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