Creatures Quotes
Now all the knowledge and wisdom that is in creatures, whether angels or men, is nothing else but a participation of that one eternal, immutable and increased wisdom of God.
The most violent appetites in all creatures are lust and hunger; the first is a perpetual call upon them to propagate their kind, the latter to preserve themselves.
Just as a strongly flowing fountain is not blocked up by a handful of earth, so the compassion of the Creator is not overcome by the wickedness of his creatures.
We live in a world made up more of story than stuff. We are creatures of memory more than reminders, of love more than likes.
If we may believe our logicians, man is distinguished from all other creatures by the faculty of laughter. He has a heart capable of mirth, and naturally disposed to it.
We are all God's creatures-that we pray to God for mercy and justice while we continue to eat the flesh of animals that are slaughtered on our account is not consistent.
Man is a special being, and if left to himself, in an isolated condition, would be one of the weakest creatures; but associated with his kind, he works wonders.
All artists dream of a silence which they must enter, as some creatures return to the sea to spawn.
We both can be the most beautiful and benevolent creatures on the planet, but then there's another side that can be as harsh and as ugly as the darkest thing you could imagine seeing.
Man has created gods in his own likeness and being himself mortal he has naturally supposed his creatures to be in the same sad predicament.
Book love... is your pass to the greatest, the purest, and the most perfect pleasure that God has prepared for His creatures.
Male and female have the power to fuse into one solid, both because both are nourished in both and because soul is the same thing in all living creatures, although the body of each is different.
Two-legged creatures we are supposed to love as we love ourselves. The four-legged, also, can come to seem pretty important. But six legs are too many from the human standpoint.
Acting with creatures that aren't there is kind like acting with an actor who refuses to come out of his trailer. You still have to go on and do the scene.
We are bemused and crazed creatures, strangers to our true selves, to one another, and to the spiritual and material world - mad, even, from an ideal standpoint we can glimpse but not adopt.
Children are very cruel, yes. Of course. Children are extraordinarily cruel little creatures.
Stir not murky waters if you know not the depth or the creatures that dwell beneath the surface.
Forwards are the gnarled and scarred creatures who have a propensity for running into and bleeding all over each other.
The care of a wise and good man for his only son is inferior to the regard of the great Parent of the universe for his creatures.
All things bright and beautiful, All creatures great and small, All things wise and wonderful, The Lord God made them all.
In the evening he went to the cinema to see "The Lord of the Rings", which he had never before had time to see. He thought that orcs, unlike human beings, were simple and uncomplicated creatures.
To make sense to us as physical creatures, any 'truth' must undergo transformations, be couched in certain terms or we couldn't understand it.
I cannot conceive of a personal God who would directly influence the actions of individuals, or would directly sit in judgment on creatures of his own creation.
Since writing JAWS, I've been lucky enough to do close to forty television shows about wildlife in the oceans, and yes, I have been attacked by sea creatures once in a while.
We seldom stop to think that we are still creatures of the sea, able to leave it only because, from birth to death, we wear the water-filled space suits of our skins.
But what really excited me was the idea that humans had a tremendous pre-history that went back millions of years. I wanted to go to Africa to find some of these creatures.
It's the lie of evolution that all man are just evolved and that they're all equal, and that all creatures are equal.
Human beings are the only creatures on the planet that tell time and think they have to earn a living.
Venus is kind to creatures as young as we;We know not what we do, and while we're youngWe have the right to live and love like gods.
We're very physical creatures, and we worry about how we look sometimes more than our spiritual selves
I love the creation of these things — I love the sculpting, I love the coloring. Half the joy is fabricating the world, the creatures.
If a woman is determined, she will get what she wants because we are very determined creatures.
God took and needed no personal service. He served His creatures without demanding any service for Himself in return.
All creatures tread across the rubble of ruined civilizations. The trick is to keep moving. No animal ever goes about dispensing shallow compassion.
We are creatures of the moment; we live from one little space to another, and only one interest at a time fills these.
Man indeed is the most noble, by creation, of all the creatures in the visible World; but by sin he has made himself the most ignoble.
Nothing in human nature is so God-like as the disposition to do good to our fellow-creatures.
It may be doubted that there are many other animals which have played so important a part in the history of the world as have these lowly organized creatures.
That island of England breeds very valiant creatures; their mastiffs are of unmatchable courage.
Human beings do not perceive things whole; we are not gods but wounded creatures, cracked lenses, capably only of fractured perceptions. Partial beings, in all the senses of that phrase.
So many people have that relationship. The companionship. The connection. To our - to other beings, our pets. I hate to call them pets. But you know, to other creatures that we share our lives with.