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beasts Quotes and Quotations
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We are certainly in a common class with the beasts; every action of animal life is concerned with seeking bodily pleasure and avoiding pain. Saint Augustine | top
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Men are beasts and even beasts don't behave as they do. Brigitte Bardot | top
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Wine is the drink of the gods, milk the drink of babes, tea the drink of women, and water the drink of beasts. John Stuart Blackie | top
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I'm one of those strange beasts who really likes a corset. Cate Blanchett | top
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We were then in a dangerous, helpless situation, exposed daily to perils and death amongst savages and wild beasts, not a white man in the country but ourselves. Daniel Boone | top
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The ability to make love frivolously is the chief characteristic which distinguishes human beings from beasts. Heywood Broun | top
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We cannot suppose therefore that God has made an order of beings, with such mental qualities and powers, for the sole purpose of being used as beasts, or instruments of labour. Thomas Clarkson | top
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Without feelings of respect, what is there to distinguish men from beasts? Confucius | top
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If it's true that men are such beasts, this must account for the fact that most women are animal lovers. Doris Day | top
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Generally my typical books have lots of twists and turns a big surprise ending and then usually another surprise at the end and ideally, as in Garden of Beasts, we get to the very end and we find at the last few pages that there's yet another surprise. Jeffery Deaver | top
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All the beasts in Howling Forest were safe in their caves, nests, and burrows. Michael Ende | top
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A street thug and a paid killer are professionals - beasts of prey, if you will, who have dissociated themselves from the rest of humanity and can now see human beings in the same way that trout fishermen see trout. Willard Gaylin | top
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All generous minds have a horror of what are commonly called "Facts". They are the brute beasts of the intellectual domain. Thomas Hobbes | top
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We have used the Bible as if it were a mere special constable's handbook, an opium dose for keeping beasts of burden patient while they are overloaded. Charles Kingsley | top
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There are ogres and black beasts out there; you have to be constantly on guard. Ted Knight | top
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Men do not have to cook their food; they do so for symbolic reasons to show they are men and not beasts. Edmund Leach | top
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Culture's worth huge, huge risks. Without culture we're all totalitarian beasts. Norman Mailer | top
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At a certain stage in his evolution, man himself had been able to lay hold upon a higher order of things, which raised him above the level of the beasts that perish, and enabled him to see, at least in the distance, the shining towers of the City of God. Alfred Noyes | top
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Fair peace becomes men; ferocious anger belongs to beasts. Ovid | top
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Every true man, sir, who is a little above the level of the beasts and plants does not live for the sake of living, without knowing how to live; but he lives so as to give a meaning and a value of his own to life. Luigi Pirandello | top
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Mankind is poised midway between the gods and the beasts. Plotinus | top
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I finally know what distinguishes man from the other beasts: financial worries. Jules Renard | top
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Better to have beasts that let themselves be killed than men who run away. Jean-Paul Sartre | top
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Human brutes, like other beasts, find snares and poison in the provision of life, and are allured by their appetites to their destruction. Jonathan Swift | top
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I enjoy slaughtering beasts, and I think of my relatives constantly. Roger Zelazny | top
