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Quotes About Creature

La felicidad, o lo más cercano a ella a que puede aspirar cualquier criatura pensante, la paz de espíritu, es aquello que se evapora por el camino que lleva del creer al saber.
~ Carlos Ruiz Zafon
When dusk falls,' he said, 'you seem to revive…' She took a sip of beer and looked him in the eyes. 'I'm a night creature.' 'No need to convince me.
~ Carlos Ruiz Zafon
she herself loved the character of Elizabeth Bennet. I must confess that I think her as delightful a creature as ever appeared in print, and how I shall be able to tolerate those who do not like her at least, I do not know.
~ Carol Shields
that the creature I loved was lying somewhere in a hole underground, to all intents and purposes dead until dark.
~ Charlaine Harris
I'm still a firm believer that we were definitely put here to use our minds, and that is what makes us different. And that that's the key. If there is anything that is going to stop mankind from being such a beastly, destructive creature, it is reason.
~ Caleb Carr
Nature does not often say 'See?' to her poor creature at a time when seeing can lead to happy doing; or reply 'Here!' to a body's cry of 'Where?' till the hide-and-seek has become an irksome, outworn game.
~ Thomas Hardy
Nature does not often say See! to her poor creature at a time when seeing can lead to happy doing; or reply Here! to a body's cry of Where?
~ Thomas Hardy
The luminary was a golden-haired, beaming, mild-eyed, God-like creature, gazing down in the vigour and intentness of youth upon an earth that was brimming with interest for him.
~ Thomas Hardy
Angel began to comfort and reassure her, thinking to himself, truly enough, what a creature of moods she was, and how careful he would have to be of her when she depended for her happiness entirely on him.
~ Thomas Hardy
It is a kind of pride to insist that none of our prayers should ever be petitions for our own needs: for this is only another subtle way of trying to put ourselves on the same plane as God – acting as if we had no needs, as if we were not creatures, not dependent on Him and dependent, by His will, on material things, too.
~ Thomas Merton
THE only true joy on earth is to escape from the prison of our own false self, and enter by love into union with the Life Who dwells and sings within the essence of every creature and in the core of our own souls. In His love we possess
~ Thomas Merton
a bass drum thumped like the pulse of some living collective creature down there.
~ Thomas Pynchon
If you can capture a woman's imagination, then you will have her. But imagination is a strange creature. It needs time and distance to function properly.
~ Kathleen Tessaro
Look at you, hacker: a pathetic creature of meat and bone, panting and sweating as you run through my corridors. How can you challenge a perfect, immortal machine?
~ Ken Levine
know who I am! I'm a new creature in Christ Jesus. I'm a child of God. I'm an heir of God. I'm a joint-heir with Jesus Christ. I'm the righteousness of God. Hallelujah!
~ Kenneth E. Hagin
the peregrine falls through the sky, gaining more and more velocity until its speed reaches more than two hundred miles an hour. It is the fastest creature on earth,
~ C.J. Box
Vale!" The creature's echoing voice boomed down the street. "Prepare to face your doom!" "Ah," Vale said cheerfully, "it's for me.
~ Genevieve Cogman
The shaman whirled and twisted, his movements born from the grace and speed of a hunter closing on its prey, wild and strangely primal, as if every layer of civilization had been ripped away from him and what remained was a creature, fruit of the planet that birthed it, as timeless as life itself. It was impossible to look away.
~ Ilona Andrews
The harpy at the other end of the hallway acted as if he were some revolting creature that crawled out from under a damp rock. The woman drove him nuts. Hugh alternated between wanting to strangle her and trying not to laugh as she fought off his verbal jabs. Making her snarl in frustration was the only thing that made the situation tolerable.
~ Ilona Andrews
She was not just a wild creature, she was a wounded creature.
~ Iris Murdoch
When I think that Kafka loved this creature, dreamed about her, I am ashamed for man and his illusions.
~ Isaac Bashevis Singer
It has been die providence of nature to give this creature nine lives instead of one.
~ Pilpay
The principle of asceticism never was, nor ever can be, consistently pursued by any living creature. Let but one tenth part of the inhabitants of the earth pursue it consistently, and in a day's time they will have turned it into a Hell.
~ Jeremy Bentham
He was a glittering superhuman creature who must have been put on earth by a perverse God to remind homely women like herself that some things were unobtainable.
~ Susan Elizabeth Phillips