Animals Quote by John Milton

“    Whom thus the Sin-born Monster answerd soon.   To mee, who with eternal Famin pine,   Alike is Hell, or Paradise, or Heaven,   There best, where…

— John Milton

“When I do count the clock that tells the time, And see the brave day sunk in hideous night; When I behold the violet…

— William Shakespeare

“O holy and blessed dame, the perpetuall comfort of humane kind, who by thy bounty and grace nourishest all the world, and hearest a…

— Lucius Apuleius

“That time of year thou mayst in me behold When yellow leaves, or none, or few, do hang Upon those boughs which shake against…

— William Shakespeare

“We make our journey in the company of others; the deer, the rabbit, the bison, and the quail walk before us, and the lion,…

— Daniel Quinn

“Tell me, sweet lord, what is ’t that takes from thee Thy stomach, pleasure, and thy golden sleep? Why dost thou bend thine eyes…

— William Shakespeare

“And so you, like the others, would play your brains against mine. You would help these men to hunt me and frustrate me in…

— Bram Stoker

“Now therefore, while the youthful hue Sits on thy skin like morning dew, And while thy willing soul transpires At every pore with instant…

— Andrew Marvell

“For the author as for God, standing outwith his creation, all times are one; all times are now. In mine own country, we accept…

— G.M.W. Wemyss

“One night in long bygone times, man awoke and saw himself. He saw that he was naked under cosmos, homeless in his own body.…

— Peter Wessel Zapffe

“And didst thou imbibe mighty potions from the fruit of the grape (...)? And hast thou one Ache, this morning (...) appertaining unto Head,…

— Patrick Hamilton

“This is in thee a nature but infected; A poor unmanly melancholy sprung From change of fortune. Why this spade? this place? This slave-like…

— William Shakespeare