Creatures Quotes

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Just as a snowflakewent on to feed a puddle that filled a stream and then the river, thepumpkin patch is a gathering of molecules from… — Katherine Dunn
Empty Spaces:After his father died he carried his life more gently & left an empty space for the birds & other creatures. — Brian Andreas
It's more eerie to be alone in a city that's lit up and functioning than one that's a tomb. If everything were silent, one could… — Isaac Marion
The movements of some more little red birds in the garden, like animated rosebuds, appeared unbearably jittery and thievish. It was as though the creatures… — Malcolm Lowry
Even the song of birds, which we can bring under no musical rule, seems to have more freedom, and therefore more for taste, than a… — Immanuel Kant
Cruel birds, ravens, but wise. And creatures should be loved for their wisdom if they cannot be loved for kindness. — Hannah Kent
All were happy - plants, birds, insects and children. But grown-up people - adult men and women - never left off cheating and tormenting themselves… — Leo Tolstoy
The inhabitants are numerous and happy... Throuhout the country the people do not kill any living creature, nor drink intoxicating liquor, they do not keep… — Faxian
...Ethics has not only to do with mankind but with the animal creation as well. This is witnessed in the purpose of St. Francis of… — Albert Schweitzer
We cannot separate ourselves from those whom we call the 'lower' animals. They are lower in the scale of evolution, but they, like us, are… — Dada Vaswani
You can only make so much money in life and only enjoy so many creature comforts. The important thing is to do something meaningful-to leave… — Roone Arledge
Iâ€™m a big fan of parrots - I think theyâ€™re fascinating creatures. Many of them live for longer than us humans and it's interesting to… — Derren Brown
The creatures I seek do not want to be seen. — Annie Dillard
I will never fully understand; that is the nature of such creatures. Or is this Inner Truth now, this that is happening to me? I… — Philip K. Dick
In man (as the only rational creature on earth) those natural capacities which are directed to the use of his reason are to be fully… — Immanuel Kant
Miserable creatures, thrown for a moment on the surface of this little pile of mud, is it decreed that one half of the flock should… — Marquis de Sade
I had always been aware that the Universe is sad; everything in it, animate or inanimate, the wild creatures, the stones, the stars, was enveloped… — Hayden Carruth
I do think I go out of my way to be a very normal person and I just find it frustrating that people think that… — Kate Bush
I think great whites are the most beautiful and perfect creatures I've ever seen. — David Blaine
In fact, without a specification of a creature's goals, the very idea of intelligence is meaningless. A toadstool could be given a genius award for… — Steven Pinker

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