Creatures Quotes

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I turned to the teeming small creatures that can be held between the thumb and forefinger: the little things that compose the foundation of our… — E. O. Wilson
For the first time in four billion years a living creature had contemplated himself and heard with a sudden, unaccountable loneliness, the whisper of the… — Loren Eiseley
I am really dedicated to understanding the planet/creature on which we live and know that means I must go beneath the sea to see 72… — Robert Ballard
I welcome all creatures of the world with grace. — Hildegard of Bingen
Alas! What is man? Whether he be deprived of that light which is from on high, of whether he discard it, a frail and trembling… — Charles Caleb Colton
Man is said to be a rational creature; but should it not rather be said, that man is a creature capable of being rational, as… — Fulke Greville, 1st Baron Brooke
Man would not be the finest creature in the world if he were not too fine for it. — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
Seen through the eyes of faith, religion's future is secure. As long as there are human beings, there will be religion for the sufficient reason… — Huston Smith
I've always felt that animals are the purest spirits in the world. They don't fake or hide their feelings, and they are the most loyal… — Pink
First, by the figurations of art there be made instruments of navigation without men to row them, as great ships to brooke the sea, only… — Roger Bacon
A good cook is the peculiar gift of the gods. He must be a perfect creature from the brain to the palate, from the palate… — Walter Savage Landor
Perhaps the best function of parenthood is to teach the young creature to love with safety, so that it may be able to venture unafraid… — Freya Stark
Intuition is just the sum of all your experience. The way I see it, everything youâ€™ve experienced, everything you know, you think you know and… — Jo Nesbo
The problem with deterrence - apparently sometimes forgotten by our former presidents - is that it is not static, but a creature of the moment,… — Victor Davis Hanson
The Word is living, being, spirit, all verdant greening, all creativity. This Word manifests itself in every creature. — Hildegard of Bingen
The daemonic-divine object may appear to the mind an object of horror and dread, but at the same time it is no less something that… — Rudolf Otto
Man is the creature of circumstances. — Robert Owen
Creatures inveterately wrong in their inductions have a pathetic but praise-worthy tendency to die before reproducing their kind. — Willard Van Orman Quine
What is it that would make a creature as fierce, majestic and powerful as a lion is, subject itself to the intimidation of a man… — Iyanla Vanzant
Education develops the intellect; and the intellect distinguishes man from other creatures. It is education that enables man to harness nature and utilize her resources… — Haile Selassie

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