Prey Quotes

328 Prey quotes by 273 unique authors

Should Disappointment, parent of Despair, Strive for her son to seize my careless heart; When, like a cloud, he sits upon the air, Preparing on… — John Keats
Let us go forth, the tellers of tales, and seize whatever prey the heart long for, and have no fear. Everything exists, everything is true,… — William Butler Yeats
More like some small, fierce bird of prey, something with a sharp bite. An owl perhaps, that speaks only when the rest of the world… — Juliet Marillier
One day I wrote her name upon the strand, But came the waves and washèd it away: Again I wrote it with a second hand,… — Edmund Spenser
To be a druid is to embrace death, dance with it a while, and finally fall prey to it. That is why we'll never rule… — Darren Shan
Excuse me, but I’ve been to some of the toughest zones in the galaxy to get my targets. And I have never once gone after… — Sherrilyn Kenyon
With my sister perched on my arm, I walked to the elevator. A business man with a rolling suitcase was waiting by the doors. His… — Rick Riordan
The cat dropped the rat between its two front paws. "There are those," it said with a sigh, in tones as smooth as oiled silk,… — Neil Gaiman
It is a very grave mistake to think that the enjoyment of seeing and searching can be promoted by means of coercion and a sense… — Albert Einstein
Thinking like your prey. . . that's where you find their vulnerabilities. — Suzanne Collins
... all reputable falconers agreed that for hunting purposes the only way you could reliably bring down prey with a wowhawk was by using it… — Terry Pratchett
The wolves prey upon the lambs in the darkness of the night, but the blood stains remain upon the stones in the valley until the… — Khalil Gibran
The task of the modern educator is not to cut down jungles but to irrigate deserts. The right defence against false sentiments is to inculcate… — C.S. Lewis
To cite the facts of history is to fall prey to 'moral equivalence,' or 'political correctness,' or 'the error of of atheism,' or one of… — Noam Chomsky
as a bird swoops down on it's prey, and assumes this land bound wretch into heaven, so did romeo steal her lips before they fled… — Anne Fortier
Why do we wrap things? Usually to protect them. The more fragile they are, the more important the wrapping. Your dream is prey to many… — Jerry Spinelli
Congress should ban advertising that preys upon children, it should stop subsidizing dead-end jobs, it should pass tougher food safety laws, it should protect American… — Eric Schlosser
Now that I think about it, maybe he is a werewolf. I can picture him lunging over the moors in hot pursuit of his prey,… — Mary Ann Shaffer
The younger and healthier a woman is and the more her new and glossy body seems destined for eternal freshness, the less useful is artifice;… — Simone de Beauvoir
When stalking one’s prey, it is best to take one’s time. Say nothing, and as sure as eggs he will become curious and emerge. — Harper Lee
Let no feeling of discouragement prey upon you, and in the end you are sure to succeed. — Abraham Lincoln
All cats old enough to catch thier own prey,gather here under the High Rock for a clan meeting! — Erin Hunter
We don’t like to think of ourselves as prey—it is a lessening thought—but the truth is that in our arrogance and so-called knowledge we forget… — Gary Paulsen
I assure you, Constable Morgan, I am quite sane, as I understand the word, perhaps the sanest person in this room, for I suffer from… — Rick Yancey
There, Master Niketas,’ Baudolino said, ‘when I was not prey to the temptations of this world, I devoted my nights to imagining other worlds. A… — Umberto Eco

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