Creature Quotes

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There would be no one there to live for her during those coming years; she would live for herself. There would be no powerful will… — Kate Chopin
Men say they only learn this but he said that no creature can learn that which his heart has no shape to hold. — Cormac McCarthy
Man is a creature that can get accustomed to anything, and I think that is the best definition of him. — Fyodor Dostoevsky
I think that nonexistent mythological creature just broke some of your toes," Jack said. Oh, shut up," said Charles — James A. Owen
Sekhmet crawled onto Ramses's lap and began to purr. 'The creature oozes like a furry slug,' said Ramses, eyeing it without favor. — Barbara Mertz
Whatever can die is beautiful â€” more beautiful than a unicorn, who lives forever, and who is the most beautiful creature in the world. Do… — Peter S. Beagle
This creature is the Pooka. Pay no mind to the shape he wears, for heâ€™s none of his own, and no soul either. Ware him… — Peter S. Beagle
The challenge of modern freedom, or the combination of isolation and freedom which confronts you, is to make yourself up. The danger is that you… — Saul Bellow
Let me have my own way in exactly everything and a sunnier and pleasanter creature does not exist. — Thomas Carlyle
She was chosen,' Mae insists. No, you're wrong,' I say. 'She was only a girl.'... She was gone for some time. You were the only… — Libba Bray
as though "the Truth" were such an innocent and incompetent creature as to require protectors! — Friedrich Nietzsche
Kindness. The only possible method when dealing with a living creature. You'll get nowhere with an animal if you use terror, no matter what its… — Mikhail Bulgakov
What an unbearable creature he must have been in those days--and yet in those days he had been comparatively innocent. That was another mystery: it… — Graham Greene
I do not say that all lawyers are bad, but I do maintain that the general tendency is bad: standing up in a court for… — Patrick O'Brian
The creature has a purpose, and his eyes are bright with it. — John Keats
He was like some wild, untamed creature that you could keep and feed for a time, but in the end you knew you'd have to… — Sherrilyn Kenyon
I am a creature of chemicals. — Orson Scott Card
I find it truly appalling that there are people in the world like you. You are a disgusting, vile, repulsive, repugnant, foul creature. Because of… — Tucker Max
Truth be told, John said, the one thing in this world I want more than anything else is a great big crowbar, to jimmy myself… — Douglas Coupland
Remember, we Christians think man lives for ever. Therefore, what really matters is those little marks or twists on the central, inside part of the… — C.S. Lewis

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