Preys Quotes

23 Preys quotes by 18 unique authors

Death is given in a kiss; the dearest kindnesses are fatal; and into this life, where one thing preys upon another, the child too often… — Robert Louis Stevenson
The money power preys on the nation in times of peace, and conspires against it in times of adversity. It is more despotic than monarchy,… — Abraham Lincoln
O jealousy, Thou ugliest fiend of hell! thy deadly venom Preys on my vitals, turns the healthful hue Of my flesh check to haggard sallowness,… — Hannah More
With curious art the brain, too finely wrought, Preys on herself, and is destroyed by thought. — Charles Churchill
Sorrow has the fortunate peculiarity that it preys upon itself. It dies of starvation. Since it is essentially an interruption of habits, it can be… — August Strindberg
Families cannot prosper and keep America strong if government becomes a Goliath that preys upon their wealth, usurps their rights, and crushes their spirit. — Ronald Reagan
Disease preys on a weak and malnourished mind. — Bernard Jensen
Man, biologically considered ... is simply the most formidable of all beasts of prey, and, indeed, the only one that preys systematically on its own… — William James
Methinks I am a prophet new inspired And thus, expiring, do foretell of him: His rash fierce blaze of riot cannot last, For violent fires… — William Shakespeare
Oh literature, oh the glorious Art, how it preys upon the marrow in our bones. It scoops the stuffing out of us, and chucks us… — D. H. Lawrence
Yeah, I had an idea to make a very scary movie, based on a kind of serial murderer that preys on tourists. — Brian De Palma
You can,t make yourself happy by causing other peoples misery -Tyler Perry The Family That Preys — Tyler Perry
Are You Living or Just Existing?" -Tyler Perry The Family That Preys — Tyler Perry
You can't build your life around hurts from the past" -Tyler Perry The Family That Preys — Tyler Perry
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
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
What preys on my mind is simply this one question: what am I good for, could I not be of service or use in some… — Vincent Van Gogh
First I shall name the eagle, of which there are three species: the great grey eagle is the largest, of great strength and high flight;… — William Bartram
Man, biologically considered, and whatever else he may be in the bargain, is simply the most formidable of all the beasts of prey, and, indeed,… — William James
The modern age has been characterized by a Promethean spirit, a restless energy that preys on speed records and shortcuts, unmindful of the past, uncaring… — Jeremy Rifkin
Lions, wolves, and vultures don't live together in herds, droves or flocks. Of all animals of prey, man is the only sociable one. Every one… — John Gay
When valour preys on reason, it eats the sword it fights with. — William Shakespeare

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