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Quotes About Creatures

I have one brother and I live with four hundred guys. Girls under the age of fourteen are the most frightening creatures I have ever come across.
~ Melina Marchetta
In the end mortals always expired before faeries. They were such finite creatures. Their first heartbeat and breath were but a blink from death. To add the weight of nourishing his insatiable court in a time of peace was to hasten that unconscionably.
~ Melissa Marr
In the end mortals always expired before faeries. They were such finite creatures. Their first heartbeat and memory were but a blink from death.
~ Melissa Marr
That's because grandmothers are the most intelligent creatures on this planet. Dolphins are a close second from what I hear.
~ Unknown
Jabberwocky, causing serious mayhem.
~ Michael Buckley
Lucas] was most famous for his short, best-selling book on fossils, "Animals of the Past: An Account of Some of the Creatures of the Ancient World", in which he showed his gift for enlivening the driest science. Apologizing for using Latin scientific names, he wrote: 'The reader may perhaps sympathize with the old lady who said the discovery of all these strange animals did not surprise her so much as the fact that anyone should know their names when they were found.
~ Unknown
The serpent hated the light and knew he had no power to hurt it, except through its creatures.
~ Unknown
These vampires don't sparkle
~ Unknown
Quindi esistono davvero creature che ti mangiano?» «Non in questo ripostiglio» rispose sua madre, con inquietante evasività.
~ Michael McDowell
sun sinking, sky filling with pink and orange light, great expanses of land just sitting, seemingly waiting for the return of big creatures to make it small again.
~ Michael Paterniti
The list is long, and we humans seem to have more instincts than other creatures.
~ Michael S. Gazzaniga
We are angels, spirit creatures of hope and light and possibility and love.
~ Michael Stephen Fuchs
We're mentioned in the first English translation of the Bible, Lamentations 4:3, circa a.d. 1382, as 'The cruel beestis cleped (or called) lamya . . .' Oddly enough, in the King James version someone has changed all of the references to the lamya to 'sea monsters.
~ Unknown
Des créatures crasseuses et méchantes, brutales, parfaitement stupides, qui vivent dans le sang, la haine et leurs propres excréments. Ils s'agglutinent là, dans la nuit, comme de grosses mouches à merde autour de vitrines de luxe désertes.
~ Michel Houellebecq
I had never really thought of children as people, just as mysterious and needy creatures on their way to something greater.
~ Michelle Richmond
There wasn't a colloquial phrase, or curse, that went something like, "May your day be full of angry dragons" or, "May every dragon you meet today be pissed off." But, there should have been.
~ Michelle Sagara
Obviously the raven with the unquenchable itch was at it again, playing tricks on the world and its creatures. Once by air, he thought, and now by water.
~ Mordecai Richler
This almost pantheistic identification with the universe is expressed in his "Song of the Creatures," or "Canticle of the Sun," one of the greatest poems ever composed.
~ Unknown
Children are only terrified of invisible ghosts. But some human beings are just as terrible as these creatures.
~ Unknown
Let us visualise that you are terrified and afraid of evil or demons, but will those creatures live forever too?
~ Unknown
The heart's seasons seldom coincide with the calendar. Who among us has not been made desolate beyond all words upon some golden day when the little creatures of the air and meadow were life incarnate, from sheer joy of living? Who among us has not come home, singing, when the streets were almost impassable with snow, or met a friend with a happy, smiling face, in the midst of a pouring rain?
~ Myrtle Reed
God has committed himself, ever since creation, to working through his creatures--in particular, through his image-bearing human beings--but they have all let Him down.
~ Unknown
The point of 1 Corinthians 13 is that love is not our duty; it is our destiny. It is the language Jesus spoke, and we are called to speak it so that we can converse with him. It is the food they eat in God's new world, and we must acquire the taste for it here and now. It is the music God has written for all his creatures to sing, and we are called to learn it and practice it now so as to be ready when the conductor brings down his baton.
~ Unknown
The living God comes into his world in the person of Israel's representative, to do for Israel and the world what they could not do for themselves, to be the place of meeting between the Creator and his human creatures.
~ Unknown