Animals Quote by Colleen Houck

“Some creatures are just meant to be left alone. They can’t be held on to, even if we love them more than anything.”

— Amy Greene

“A fish earns its greatest strength in tempestuous waters.”

— Matshona Dhliwayo

“In short, for me to live happily it was essential for the creatures I chose not to live at all. They must receive their…

— Albert Camus

“But, thank God, [the fish] are not as intelligent as we who kill them; although they are more noble and more able.”

— Ernest Hemingway

“We prostrate ourselves before the fish-god Yob, who seems as efficacious as any.”

— Jack Vance

“That is what life meant, a unique presence, and it was essential in every creature.”

— David Malouf

“No longer did I need to be responsible for my own destiny, to worry about what to do today, tomorrow, next year. I needed…

— Melanie Benjamin

“With humanity, life has ended up with a living creature that never quite finds itself in the right place, a living creature destined to…

— Michel Foucault

“and there was a fish pond a large one full of the fattest goldfish you ever saw and they were tame. they came to…

— Charles Bukowski

“There is vast sea of all kind of creatures.”

— Lailah Gifty Akita

“Inside every poor creature was a sense of some other happy destiny, a destiny that was necessary and inevitable -why, then, did they find…

— Andrei Platonov

“Getting up, going to bed, preparing food, eating food--we futile creatures must struggle all the time. Nothing that we need comes to us; we…

— Frank Delaney