Creatures Quote by Friedrich Nietzsche

There exists no more repulsive and desolate creature in the world than the man who has evaded his genius and who now looks furtively…

— Friedrich Nietzsche

Man is a clever animal who behaves like an imbecile.

— Albert Schweitzer

What a curious creature is man; with what a variety of powers and faculties is he endued; yet how easily is he disturbed and…

— James Boswell

Man is an evasive beast, given to cultivating strange notions about himself.

— Upton Sinclair

Beasts, birds, and insects, even to the minutest and meanest of their kind, act with the unerring providence of instinct; man, the while, who…

— Robert Southey

As soon as man applies his intelligence to any object at all, he unfailingly destroys the object.

— Leo Tolstoy

Man is the only creature who refuses to be what he is.

— Anonymous

Man is the only creature that refuses to be what he is.

— Albert Camus

A man who behaves like a beast is worse than the beast.

— Mahatma Gandhi

Man is the only creature who has a nasty mind.

— Mark Twain

Subconsciously the genius is feared as an image breaker; frequently he does not accept the opinions of the mass, or man's opinion of himself.

— Loren Eiseley

Intelligence is predatory, but full of fastidiousness and frights.

— Mason Cooley