Beast Quotes
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What a cage is to the wild beast, law is to the selfish man.
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To whom shall I hire myself out? What beast should I adore? What holy image is attacked? What hearts shall I break? What lies shall I uphold? In what blood tread?
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I know there isn't no beast—not with claws and all that, I mean—but I know there isn't no fear, either." Piggy paused. "Unless—" Ralph moved restlessly. "Unless what?" "Unless we get frightened of people.
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Man is neither angel nor beast.
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He who is unable to live in society, or who has no need because he is sufficient for himself, must be either a beast or a god.
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Ignorance is servitude, because as a man thinks, so he is; a man who does not think for himself and allows himself to be guided by the thought of another is like the beast led by a halter.
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Too many words are lit for a beast of burden.
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I'm like a beast. I just take it out on the track.
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.. for desire is like a wild beast, and anger perverts rulers and the very best of men. Hence law is intelligence without appetition.
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No beast so fierce but knows some touch of pity. But I know none, and therefore am no beast.
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If he was silent I could be silent too. Indeed, I could very well do with a little rest in this subdued, frightened-to-death rocking chair, before I drove to wherever the beast's lair was - and then pulled the pistol's foreskin back, and then enjoyed the orgasm of the crushed trigger.
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A bad man can do a million times more harm than a beast.
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The wild, cruel beast is not behind the bars of the cage. He is in front of it.
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Beasts feed. Man eats. Only the man of intellect knows how to eat.
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Any beast can cry over the misfortunes of its own child. It takes a mensch to weep for others' children.
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Country is a very sleeping beast within us,
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Time is a beast who has the immense patience to swallow everything.
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I think it's very much a men's thing to be able to have that fantasy to kill the beast.
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You've got to be confident when you're competing. You've got to be a beast.
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The devil that stayed with me most vividly was the one from the cover of Iron Maiden's 'Number of the Beast' album.
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If I do manage to come up with a scheme [to naming], however, I stick to it, which is why my cats are named after gods-Loki and Athena, who are, respectively, absolutely straightforward and affectionate, and dumber than dirt. I learned my lesson. I will name my next cat 'Satan' or 'Marduk' or something, thereby ensuring a kind, gentle beast who treats my upholstery like a shrine.
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When you have to deal with a beast, you have to treat him as a beast. It is most regrettable but nevertheless true.
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Los Angeles is such a town of show business, and I'm a terrible celebrity. I find it difficult - it's the beast that must be fed. There's this big wheel of pictures and articles that goes around, and you get pinned on it.
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The fear of missing out means that today’s media, more than ever before, hunts in a pack. In these modes it is like a feral beast, just tearing people and reputations to bits. But no-one dares miss out.
