Creatures Quotes
2516 quotes by 1578 authors
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At last the best of artisans ordained that that creature to whom He had been able to give nothing proper to himself should have joint…
— Giovanni Pico della Mirandola
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The Night World isn't a place. It's all around us. The creatures of Night World are beautiful and deadly and irresitable to humans. Your best…
— L. J. Smith
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We all have weak moments, moments where we lose faith, but it's our flaws, our weaknesses that make us human. Science now performs miracles like…
— Sarah Connor
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When I shall be dead, the principles of which I am composed will still perform their part in the universe, and will be equally useful…
— David Hume
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In the meantime the groans changed into the protracted, thunderous roar by which all living creatures are struck with terror, and the nerves of people,…
— Henryk Sienkiewicz
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... the primitve Christians, by laying so much stress upon a future life in contradiction to this life, and placing the lower creatures out of…
— Anna Brownell Jameson
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I hated the things they believe in, the things they so innocently and charmingly pretended. I hated the sanctimonious piety that let people hurt helpless…
— Ellen Glasgow
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If men were to be destroyed and the books they have written were to be transmitted to a new race of creatures, in a new…
— Henry David Thoreau
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The music of all creatures has to do with their loves, even of toads and frogs. Is it not the same with man?
— Henry David Thoreau
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There are three species of creatures who when they seem coming are going, when they seem going they come: diplomats, women, and crabs.
— John Hay
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I’ve never been able to understand ‘faith’ myself, nor to see how a just God could expect his creatures to pick the one true religion…
— Jubal
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The proof that man is the noblest of all creatures is that no other creature has ever denied it.
— Georg C. Lichtenberg
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The human being is that space in which the comprehensive compassion that pervades the universe from the very beginning now begins to surface --within consciousness.…
— Brian Swimme
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As a child, I felt that Hallowe'en was a time when creatures of the night suddenly came to life - we would turn off all…
— Pippa Middleton
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Despite some remaining puzzles, there's no reason to doubt that Darwin had this point right, that all creatures on earth are biological relatives
— Michael Behe
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Of all the creatures in the world that really frighten me - the hyena in Africa, the great white shark - leopard seals are near…
— Lewis Gordon
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Man is a creature of light and air, and I should therefore recommend little or no clothing when training.
— George Hackenschmidt
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Any legend, any creature, any symbol we ever stumble on, already exists in a vast cosmic reservoir where archetypes wait. Shapes looming outside our Platonic…
— Guillermo del Toro
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It is the last thing we learn, / listening to the creature world...
— Jane Yolen
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What a miracle, that all we have to do to be beautifully loving creatures is just relax and allow.
— Jay Michaelson
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