Creatures Quotes

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A wonderful fact to reflect upon, that every human creature is constituted to be that profound secret and mystery to every other. — Charles Dickens
Oh the nerves, the nerves; the mysteries of this machine called man! Oh the little that unhinges it, poor creatures that we are! — Charles Dickens
It is ironic that the one thing that all religions recognize as separating us from our creator, our very self-consciousness, is also the one thing… — Annie Dillard
Man is not the creature of circumstances, circumstances are the creatures of men. We are free agents, and man is more powerful than matter. — Benjamin Disraeli
He must pull out his own eyes, and see no creature, before he can say, he sees no God; He must be no man, and… — John Donne
There is in us a lyric germ or nucleus which deserves respect; it bids a man to ponder or create; and in this dim corner… — Norman Douglas
Pigs are not that dirty. And they're smart, strange little creatures. They just need love. — Shelley Duvall
Humans are the only creatures with the ability to dive deep in the sea, fly high in the sky, send instant messages around the globe,… — Sylvia Earle
By the end of the 20th century, up to 90 percent of the sharks, tuna, swordfish, marlins, groupers, turtles, whales, and many other large creatures… — Sylvia Earle
Every creature is a word of God. — Meister Eckhart
A book is a fragile creature, it suffers the wear of time, it fears rodents, the elements and clumsy hands. so the librarian protects the… — Umberto Eco
The happiness of the creature consists in rejoicing in God, by which also God is magnified and exalted. — Jonathan Edwards
Our task must be to free ourselves by widening our circle of compassion to embrace all living creatures and the whole of nature and its… — Albert Einstein
I'm very much a creature of habit. — Eminem
When I was a kid, 'Land of the Lost' was my favorite show, just because it was - in the landscape of Saturday morning cartoons… — Will Ferrell
Changing is not just changing the things outside of us. First of all we need the right view that transcends all notions including of being… — Nhat Hanh
They have most satisfaction in themselves, and consequently the sweetest relish of their creature comforts. — Matthew Henry
But with The Dark Crystal, instead of puppetry we're trying to go toward a sense of realism - toward a reality of creatures that are… — Jim Henson
Here's the thing: I am not only a creature of civilization, I'm an asthmatic person. I will only live so long as I have stockpiled… — John Hodgman
The privilege of absurdity; to which no living creature is subject, but man only. — Thomas Hobbes

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