Best Prey Qoutes
328 Prey quotes by 273 unique authors
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It's a curious thing in American life that the most abject nonsense will be excused if the utterer can claim the sanction of religion. A…
— Christopher Hitchens
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The states of birth, suffering, love, and death, are extreme states: extreme, universal, and inescapable. We all know this, but we would rather not know…
— James A. Baldwin
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Im's offspring stare at stars and make clocks that calculate useless happenings like the angle of a hawk's claws as it strikes its prey. They…
— Ilona Andrews
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Staring at her face, she began to fancy her outer layer had begun to melt away while she wasn't paying attention, and something -- some…
— Laini Taylor
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If anyone was going to fall prey to a handsome vampire, it was going to be me.
— Ellen Schreiber
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We still find the greedy hand of government thrusting itself into every corner and crevice of industry and grasping at the spoil of the multitude.…
— Thomas Paine
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We live at home, quiet, confined, and our feelings prey upon us.
— Jane Austen
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Vanity's ridiculous, be we all fall prey to it from time to time.
— David Eddings
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Nature taking its course - hunter and prey, the endless circle of life and death.
— Stephenie Meyer
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The best consolation in misfortune or affliction of any kind will be the thought of other people who are in a still worse plight than…
— Arthur Schopenhauer
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Our perceptions are fallible. We sometimes see what isn't there. We are prey to optical illusions. Occasionally we hallucinate. We are error-prone.
— Carl Sagan
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Why did I not die? More miserable than man ever was before, why did I not sink into forgetfulness and rest? Death snatches away many…
— Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley
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When a lion stalks a herd, he sneaks in close, lies down, and surveys them to choose his victim. He takes his time. The deer…
— Ilona Andrews
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As a girl, she was a legal prey, especially if she was dressed in a worn black leather jacket and had pierced eyebrows, tattoos, and…
— Steig Larsson
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If you will tell me when God permits a Christian to lay aside his armour, I will tell you when Satan has left off temptation.…
— Charles Spurgeon
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Her voice was as rough as sandpaper. As long as Blomkvist lived, he would never forget her face as she went on the attack. Her…
— Steig Larsson
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They who have no central purpose in their life fall an easy prey to petty worries, fears, troubles, and self-pitying, all of which are indications…
— James Allen
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What was new was the fact that, despite my heart doing its fight-or-flight, help-we're-prey-and-HEY-STUPID-THAT'S-A-VAMPIRE number, I was glad to see him. Ridiculous but true. Scary…
— Robin McKinley
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If she was suggesting she was too wise with the weight of her experience to fall prey to infatuation - well, the disproof was sitting…
— Kristin Cashore
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Man is and remains an animal.Here a beast of prey, there a housepet, but always an animal.
— Joseph Goebbels
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The night belongs to beasts of prey, and always has. It's easy to forget that when you're indoors, protected by light and solid walls.
— Cornelia Funke
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Bruce, you’re an ugly and silly old man. You’re very possibly an alcoholic and God knows what else. You’re the type of sad case who…
— Irvine Welsh
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If the art of war were nothing but the art of avoiding risks, glory would become the prey of mediocre minds.... I have made all…
— Napoleon Bonaparte
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Prisons are the temples where devils learn to prey. Every time we turn the key we twist the knife of fate, because every time we…
— Gregory David Roberts
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Last winter, when so many Living joined the Dead and our prey became scarce, I watched some of my friends become full-dead. The transition was…
— Isaac Marion
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