Creature Quotes

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I would rather be what God chose to make me than the most glorious creature that I could think of; for to have been thought… — George MacDonald
Manhattan in the morning is a living stream of Purpose; everyone's got a place to be and a problem on their mind. That doesn't mean… — Laura Anne Gilman
Even there, in the mines, underground, I may find a human heart in another convict and murderer by my side, and I may make friends… — Fyodor Dostoevsky
The bonds between ourselves and another person exists only in our minds. Memory as it grows fainter loosens them, and notwithstanding the illusion by which… — Marcel Proust
We may indeed in counsel point to the higher road, but we cannot compel any free creature to walk upon it. That leadeth to tyranny,… — J.R.R. Tolkien
This one isnâ€™t just any old horse. Thereâ€™s a nobility in his eye, a regal serenity about him. Does he not personify all that men… — Michael Morpurgo
Because like all whores you value propriety. You are creature of capitalism, the ethics of which are so totally corrupt and hypocritical that your beauty… — E L Doctorow
I expected this reception. All men hate the wretched; how, then, must I be hated, who am miserable beyond all living things! Yet you, my… — Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley
It may...be judged indecent in me to come forward on this occasion; but when I see a fellow-creature about to perish through the cowardice of… — Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley
It is what is left to him," said Will. "Do you not recall what he says to Lucie? 'If it had been possible... that you… — Cassandra Clare
Like most qualities, cuteness is delineated by what it isn't. Most people aren't cute at all, or if so they quickly outgrow their cuteness ...… — William S. Burroughs
Hello, darling. Sorry about that. Sorry about the bony elbows, sorry we lived here, sorry about the scene at the bottom of the stairwell and… — Richard Siken
The real trouble is that 'kindness' is a quality fatally easy to attribute to ourselves on quite inadequate grounds. Everyone feels benevolent if nothing happens… — C.S. Lewis
This creature softened my heart of stone. She died and with her died my last warm feelings for humanity. — Joseph Stalin
Jason glanced at the creature. It remained the same distance away as before, still as a statue. "What do you want?" Jason asked. No answer.… — Brandon Mull
Love is self deception. I am a living creature. Hate is only self love. I am a double feature. — Henry Rollins
A faint light burned in the pit revealing a furry creature hunched over a stone slab, fiddling with something. At first Gregor raised a warning… — Suzanne Collins
I take no joy in mead nor meat, and song and laughter have become suspicious strangers to me. I am a creature of grief and… — George R. R. Martin
Yeah,I know you're a creature of the night.Bringer of death,sucker of blood, needer of tans,so on and so forth. And oddly enough,I'm still unimpressed." He… — Kiersten White
The trouble with him was that he was without imagination. He was quick and alert in the things of life, but only in the things,… — Jack London

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