Beast Quotes
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At this young age I am already sold on the idea of the dog. One of God's absolutely greatest inventions and one that needs no more tinkering. The dog is the perfect beast, companion, friend, shoulder to lean on, and scapegoat when too many cookies are missing. And a dog won't hold that against you, either. I am at peace sitting in silence with a dog.
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What a lonely species we are, searching for signals of life from other galaxies, adopting companion animals, visiting parks and zoos to commune with other beasts. In the process, we discover our shared identity.
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It is a familiar beast to man, and signifies love.
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Dialect words are those terrible marks of the beast to the truly genteel.
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The commonwealth of Athens is become a forest of beasts.
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When he is best, he is a little worse than a man; and when he is worst, he is little better than a beast.
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Let any pretty girl announce a divorce in Hollywood and the wolves come running. Fresh meat for the beast, and they are always hungry.
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There are few wild beasts more to be dreaded than a talking man having nothing to say.
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There is no wild beast so ferocious as Christians who differ concerning their faith.
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Now came still evening on, and twilight gray Had in her sober livery all things clad; Silence accompany'd; for beast and bird, They to their grassy couch, these to their nests, Were slunk, all but the wakeful nightingale; She all night long her amorous descant sung; Silence was pleas'd. Now glow'd the firmament With living sapphires; Hesperus, that led The starry host, rode brightest, till the moon, Rising in clouded majesty, at length Apparent queen unveil'd her peerless light, And o'er the dark her silver mantle threw.
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You have to starve the Beast. That's one of the most important things about tax cuts. If you leave the money in Washington, it's going to be spent.
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He who knoweth not what he ought to know, is a brute beast among men; he that knoweth no more than he hath need of, is a man among brute beasts; and he that knoweth all that may be known, is as a God among men.
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God save the Queen and a fascist regime … a flabby toothless fascism, to be sure. Never go too far in any direction, is the basic law on which Limey-Land is built. The Queen stabilizes the whole sinking shithouse and keeps a small elite of wealth and privilege on top. The English have gone soft in the outhouse. England is like some stricken beast too stupid to know it is dead. Ingloriously foundering in its own waste products, the backlash and bad karma of empire
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O powerful love, that in some respects makes a beast a man, in some other, a man a beast.
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The ear in man and beast is an evidence of blood and high breeding.
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The forces which are working out the great scheme of perfect happiness, taking no account of incidental suffering, exterminate such sections of mankind as stand in their way, with the same sternness that they exterminate beasts of prey and herds of useless ruminants.
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Maybe there is a beast… maybe it's only us.
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We humans fear the beast within the wolf because we do not understand the beast within ourselves.
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The beast was harmless and horrible; and the news must reach the others as soon as possible.
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What is a man, if his chief good and market of his time be but to sleep and feed? a beast, no more. Sure he that made us with such large discourse, looking before and after, gave us not that capability and god-like reason to fust in us unused.
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A beast can never be as cruel as a human being, so artistically, so picturesquely cruel.
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Literary education must follow the education of the hand -the one gift that distinguishes man from beast.
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I've never tried to do couture, because it's a whole different beast.
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We are most like beasts when we kill. We are most like men when we judge. We are most like God when we forgive.
