Creatures Quotes
2516 quotes by 1578 authors
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You'd be amazed at how much power women have over men - and the basic control is nagging... Men are very simple creatures, like puppies.
— Laura Schlessinger
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The text moves like a small crustacean with compound eye and complex nervous system; throbbing, involuted, it becomes a parasite on a different body, animal,…
— Nicole Brossard
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Intelligence alone does not get us where we need to go or even necessarily where we want to go. For that, the human creature must…
— Krista Tippett
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It is sad to see how the most of men neglect their precious souls, turning their backs upon the glorious gospel, and little minding a…
— John Bunyan
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The human race is a remarkable creature, one with great potential, and I hope that 'Star Trek' has helped to show us what we can…
— Gene Roddenberry
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There's a purity to the struggle to reach a peak. You leave your world behind and take only what you need. For a creature like…
— Mark Lawrence
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Do not praise your own faith exclusively so that you disbelieve all the rest. If you do this you will miss much good. Nay, you…
— Ibn Arabi
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A few hours' mountain climbing make of a rogue and a saint two fairly equal creatures. Tiredness is the shortest path to equality and fraternity…
— Friedrich Nietzsche
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There exists no more repulsive and desolate creature in the world than the man who has evaded his genius and who now looks furtively to…
— Friedrich Nietzsche
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Be not afraid! In admitting a creator, refuse not to examine his creation; and take not the assertions of creatures like yourselves, in place of…
— Frances Wright
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It is amazing to me how deeply into the popular culture the creature has become. There are zombie walks in every major city. I live…
— George A. Romero
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He who fears death either fears to lose all sensation or fears new sensations. In reality, you will either feel nothing at all, and therefore…
— Marcus Aurelius
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What can be more discouraging to a man than to doubt if his soul be material, like a stone or a reptile, and subject to…
— Jean de la Bruyere
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If women were by nature what they make themselves by art; if they were to lose suddenly all the freshness of their complexion, and their…
— Jean de la Bruyere
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A critic recently described me, with deadly acuteness, as having 'a kindly dislike of my fellow-creatures.' Perhaps dread would have been nearer the mark than…
— George Bernard Shaw
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Hell is a state of mind -- ye never said a truer word. And every state of mind, left to itself, every shutting up of…
— C.S. Lewis
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I believe that fallen creatures perish, perish for ever, for only good can live, and good has not been theirs; but how durst men forge…
— James Anthony Froude
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It may be from some moral obliquity in myself, or from some strange disease; but for me, and I should think too for every human…
— James Anthony Froude
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Aristotle was the first accurate critic and truest judge nay, the greatest philosopher the world ever had; for he noted the vices of all knowledges,…
— Ben Jonson
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No creature smarts so little as a fool.
— Alexander Pope
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