Beast Quotes - Page 4
Victor Hugo (2013). “Delphi Complete Works of Victor Hugo (Illustrated)”, p.7859, Delphi Classics
A Pharisee is someone who is virtuous out of obedience to the Great Beast.
Simone Weil (2002). “Gravity and Grace”, p.169, Psychology Press
See, a good habit makes a child a man, Whereas a bad one makes a man a beast.
1612 The White Devil, act 2, sc.1.
When among wild beasts, if they menace you, be a wild beast.
Herman Melville (1855). “Israel Potter: his fifty years of exile”, p.246
Eric Jerome Dickey (2007). “Sleeping with Strangers”, p.85, Penguin
The mass of mankind are evidently slavish in their tastes, preferring a life suitable to beasts.
Aristotle, (2014). “Complete Works of Aristotle, Volume 2: The Revised Oxford Translation”, p.1731, Princeton University Press
Politics bk. 1, 1253a
What is a man, if his chief good and market of his time be but to sleep and feed? a beast, no more.
'Hamlet' (1601) act 4, sc. 4, l. 32
"Fables (Book V)". Book by Jean de La Fontaine, 1668-1694.
Man is a rope, tied between beast and overman — a rope over an abyss.
"Nietzsche: Philosopher, Psychologist, Antichrist".
Ernest Thompson Seton (2007). “Wild Animals I Have Known”, p.14, Yesterday's Classics
Ernest J. Gaines (2015). “A Lesson Before Dying”, p.65, Serpent's Tail
"Doctor Zhivago". Book by Boris Pasternak, 1957.