"Nature shaped the claw to trap, and the……" — Mark Lawrence
"Nature shaped the claw to trap, and the tooth to kill, but the thorn...the thorn's only purpose is to hurt."
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65 Quotes by Mark Lawrence
Mark Lawrence has 65 quotes on this site.
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You're a Good Little Slave
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There’s something brittle in me that will break before it bends.
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Memories are dangerous things. You turn them over and over, until you know every touch and corner, but still you'll…
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Hate will keep you alive where love fails
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We die a little every day and by degrees we’re reborn into different men, older men in the same clothes,…
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There is no sound more annoying than the chatter of a child, and none more sad than the silence they…
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Few things worth having can be got easily.
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I’ll tell you now. That silence almost beat me. It’s the silence that scares me. It’s the blank page on…
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Most men have at least one redeeming feature. Finding one for Brother Rike requires a stretch. Is 'big' a redeeming…
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As a child there's a horror in discovering the limitations of the ones you love. The time you find that…
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Memory is all we are. Moments and feelings, captured in amber, strung on filaments of reason. Take a man’s memories…
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Hold to a thing long enough, a secret, a desire, maybe a lie, and it will shape you.
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More Claw Quotes
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one of 61 quotes in that category. Here are a few more:
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Life lasts but a few scratches of the claw in the sand.
— Wislawa Szymborska
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Nature, red in tooth and claw.
— Alfred Lord Tennyson
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I have always tempered my killing with respect for the game pursued. I see the animal not only as a…
— Fred Bear
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Nothing can be more depressing than to expose, naked to the light of thought, the hideous growth of argot. Indeed…
— Victor Hugo
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If anyone tells you that you can't achieve your dreams, or puts you down, make your hand into a claw…
— Lady Gaga
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Superstition, bigotry and prejudice, ghosts though they are, cling tenaciously to life; they are shades armed with tooth and claw.…
— Victor Hugo
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The Goddess is not separate from the world – She IS the world, and all things in it: moon, sun,…
— Starhawk
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I get a lot of teenagers going, 'Yo, Krueger,' and honking their horn and giving me the claw. Yeah, I'm…
— Robert Englund
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The EPA, the Gestapo of government, pure and simply has been one of the major claw-hooks that the government maintains…
— Tom DeLay
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People who claw their way to the top are not likely to find very much wrong with the system that…
— Arthur M. Schlesinger, Jr.
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Every bird which flies has the thread of the infinite in its claw. Germination includes the hatching of a meteor…
— Victor Hugo
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Although random mutations influenced the course of evolution, their influence was mainly by loss, alteration, and refinement... Never, however, did…
— Lynn Margulis
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