Creatures Quotes
2516 quotes by 1578 authors
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You think you know what is just and what is not. I understand. We all think we know." I had no doubt, myself, then, that…
— J M Coetzee
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I think that nonexistent mythological creature just broke some of your toes," Jack said. Oh, shut up," said Charles
— James A. Owen
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My dear Frodo!’ exclaimed Gandalf. ‘Hobbits really are amazing creatures, as I have said before. You can learn all that there is to know about…
— J.R.R. Tolkien
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Sekhmet crawled onto Ramses's lap and began to purr. 'The creature oozes like a furry slug,' said Ramses, eyeing it without favor.
— Barbara Mertz
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I don't believe you! Flowers are weak creatures. They are naive. They reassure themselves as best they can. They believe that their thorns are terrible…
— Antoine de Saint-Exupery
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We are all born sexual creatures,thank God, but it's a pity so many people despise and crush this natural gift.
— Marilyn Monroe
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Whatever can die is beautiful — more beautiful than a unicorn, who lives forever, and who is the most beautiful creature in the world. Do…
— Peter S. Beagle
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This creature is the Pooka. Pay no mind to the shape he wears, for he’s none of his own, and no soul either. Ware him…
— Peter S. Beagle
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Agreements. Specifically, a treaty ratified by all the orders of whimsical like forms who dwell here that affords a measure of security for mortal caretakers.…
— Brandon Mull
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I began to wonder whether anything truly existed, whether reality wasn't an unformed and gelatinous substance only half-captured by my senses....If that were true, each…
— Isabel Allende
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We are funny creatures. We don't see the stars as they are, so why do we love them? They are not small gold objects, but…
— Saul Bellow
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To the Looking-Glass world it was Alice that said 'I've a sceptre in hand, I've a crown on my head. Let the Looking-Glass creatures, whatever…
— Lewis Carroll
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The challenge of modern freedom, or the combination of isolation and freedom which confronts you, is to make yourself up. The danger is that you…
— Saul Bellow
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Eating with the fullest pleasure - pleasure, that is, that does not depend on ignorance - is perhaps the profoundest enactment of our connection with…
— Wendell Berry
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Dreams are the bright creatures of poem and legend, who sport on earth in the night season, and melt away in the first beam of…
— Charles Dickens
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We may seem the weakest and most insignificant of all the Realms, but our strength comes in other ways. We have what no other race…
— Chris Wooding
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Does the open wound in another's breast soften the pain of the gaping wound in our own? Or does the blood which is welling from…
— Alexandre Dumas
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Let me have my own way in exactly everything and a sunnier and pleasanter creature does not exist.
— Thomas Carlyle
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The names of persons and living creatures demand respect, because when we speak to them we touch their heart and become a part of thier…
— Isabel Allende
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She was chosen,' Mae insists. No, you're wrong,' I say. 'She was only a girl.'... She was gone for some time. You were the only…
— Libba Bray
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