Creatures Quotes
2516 quotes by 1578 authors
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The happiness which God designs for His higher creatures is the happiness of being freely, voluntarily united to Him and to each other in an…
— C.S. Lewis
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Nicholas: One of the oldest secrets of alchemy is that every living thing, from the most complex creatures right down to the simplest leaf, carries…
— Michael Scott
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Because it’s our duty to God to protect the rest of humanity from evil creatures of the night.
— Richelle Mead
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one more creature dizzy with love
— Charles Bukowski
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...'I thought the rule was that all monks were shaved.' 'Oh, Soto says he is bald under the hair,'said Lu Tze. 'He says the hair…
— Terry Pratchett
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Well," Peter Van Houten said, extending his hand to me. "It is at any rate a pleasure to meet such ontologically improbable creatures." I shook…
— John Green
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Why don't they cut their own children's ears into points to make them look sharp? Why don't they cut off their noses to make them…
— Anna Sewell
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A frightening menagerie, my emotions are Too many and varied to number Like creatures they crawl and they fly above Tearing my body asunder.
— Maggie Stiefvater
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...She thinks, for the hundredth time, that in their emotional life all these intelligent men use a level so much lower than anything they use…
— Doris Lessing
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People who, not being in love themselves, feel that a clever man should only be unhappy about a person who is worth his while; which…
— Marcel Proust
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Farm animals are far more aware and intelligent than we ever imagined and, despite having been bred as domestic slaves, they are individual beings in…
— Jane Goodall
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Here in this moment we are beautiful, nocturnal creatures and our thoughts and words are jewels guarded by the moon.
— Henry Rollins
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Readers understand that the books celebrate female power. In the romance novel, the woman always wins. With courage, intelligence and gentleness she brings the most…
— Jayne Ann Krentz
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Ah, babies! They’re more than just adorable little creatures on whom you can blame your farts.
— Tina Fey
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When common objects in this way be come charged with the suggestion of horror, they stimulate the imagination far more than things of unusual appearance;…
— Algernon Blackwood
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Oh, I will be cruel to you, Marya Morevna. It will stop your breath, how cruel I can be. But you understand, don’t you? You…
— Catherynne M. Valente
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...and we sat like that, one creature in two bodies, for a long time, until I forgot what I'd been upset about and I was…
— Maggie Stiefvater
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I'd never taken to four foot creatures who had the uncanny ability to point out all my flaws in thirty second flat. And just for…
— Darynda Jones
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Every living creature on the earth is special. You want to be the one that puts an end to one of them?
— Sue Monk Kidd
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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
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