Creatures Quotes
2516 quotes by 1578 authors
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Men choose Hamlet because every man sees himself as a disinherited monarch. Women choose Alice [in Wonderland] because every woman sees herself as the only…
— Adam Gopnik
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The swallow that hibernates underwater is a creature called yearning.
— David Quammen
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Roscoe was spiritually illegal, a bootlegger of the soul, a mythic creature made of words and wit and wild deeds and boundless memory.
— William Kennedy
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It is true that all men are created in the image of God, but Christians are supposed to be conscious of that fact, and being…
— Edith Schaeffer
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Encouraged, we recognise the importance of living artistically, aesthetically and creatively as creative creatures of the creator.
— Edith Schaeffer
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The Bible is not a book like any other. It makes a claim that God spoke and speaks through its message. It argues that as…
— Darrell Bock
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The galaxy is full of creatures that are nothing like us at all. We can try to understand them, and we should. But even if…
— John Jackson Miller
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In White Summer, Joelle Biele exhibits a Roethke-like affinity with nature and natures creatures. At times a miniaturist, Biele constructs exquisite addresses to a heron,…
— Elizabeth Spires
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As a child there's a horror in discovering the limitations of the ones you love. The time you find that your mother cannot keep you…
— Mark Lawrence
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Heaven and happiness do not exist. That is your parents’ way to justify the crime of having brought you into this world. What exists is…
— Fernando Vallejo
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A wild creature is not subject to any will except its own
— Jay Griffiths
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All humans are essentially wild creatures and hate confinement. We need what is wild, and we thrill to it, our wildness bubbling over with an…
— Jay Griffiths
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Clay can be a metaphor for many things. I made it a metaphor for flesh and earth, and these are two kinds of generic givens…
— Stephen De Staebler
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Most people assume that a muse is a creature of perfect beauty, poise and grace. Like the creatures from Greek mythology. They're wrong. In fact,…
— Kathleen Tessaro
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One day we will see our animals again in eternity of Christ. Paradise is open to all God’s creatures.
— Pope Francis
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We should not view men with a cynical eye, seeing them only as meaningless products of chance, but, on the other hand, we should not…
— Francis Schaeffer
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It is easy to love perfection. The difficulty consists in loving the human with his good and bad. We mostly know as much as we…
— Shams Tabrizi
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Chimpanzees, more than any other living creature, have helped us to understand that there is no sharp line between humans and the rest of the…
— Jane Goodall
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Our bodies are home to trillions of microbes, and these creatures define who we are.
— Jessica Green
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I can't tell if a straw ever saved a drowning man, but I know that a mere glance is enough to make dspair pause. For…
— Joseph Conrad
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