Creatures Quotes

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No wonder male religious leaders so often say that humans were born in sinâ€”because we were born to female creatures. Only by obeying the rules… — Gloria Steinem
She seemed like a creature made to attract everyone and express nothing real, though it would take a master observer, like Magnus, to know it. — Cassandra Clare
People look down on stuff like geography and meteorology, and not only because they're standing on one and being soaked by the other. They don't… — Terry Pratchett
The world is quieter now. It is never quiet, but it can get quieter. What strange creatures we are, to find silence peaceful, when permanent… — David Levithan
Humans are suspicious and jealous creatures. When they see something perfect, they want to find a flaw. — Gosho Aoyama
Ronan's smile was sharp and hooked as one of the creature's claws. "'A sword is never a killer; it is a tool in the killer's… — Maggie Stiefvater
His home was populated by things and creatures from Niall Lynch's dreams, and his mother was just another one of them — Maggie Stiefvater
sleep is the most innocent creature there is and a sleepless man the most guilty. — Franz Kafka
What a grin he had, what ferocious eyes, what a creature he was. He had dreamt himself an entire life and death. Ronan said, "I… — Maggie Stiefvater
When I looked at the painting I felt the same convergence on a single point: a glancing sun-struck instance that existed now and forever. Only… — Donna Tartt
A long-dead angel who thought to own me,â€ was his enigmatic answer, the silver in his eyes almost liquid. â€œI tore out his throat. After… — Nalini Singh
There is a balance, a kind of standoff between the time continuum and the human entity, our frail bundle of soma and psyche. We eventually… — Don DeLillo
Time and space are fragments of the infinite for the use of finite creatures. — Henri Frederic Amiel
The weakest living creature, by concentrating his powers on a single object, can accomplish good results while the strongest, by dispersing his effort over many… — Og Mandino
In other living creatures the ignorance of themselves is nature, but in men it is a vice. — Boethius
Courage is resistance to fear, mastery of fear-not absence of fear. Except a creature be part coward it is not a compliment to say it… — Mark Twain
Depression is the flaw in love. To be creatures who love, we must be creatures who can despair at what we lose, and depression is… — Andrew Solomon
You cannot speak of ocean to a well-frog, the creature of a narrower sphere. You cannot speak of ice to a summer insect, the creature… — Zhuangzi
Inspire me with love for my art and for thy creatures. In the sufferer let me see only the human being. — Maimonides
If a man carefully examine his thoughts he will be surprised to find how much he lives in the future. His well-being is always ahead.… — Ralph Waldo Emerson

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