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Creatures Quotes - Page 2

Man, I can assure you, is a nasty creature.

'Le Tartuffe' (1669) act 5, sc. 6

one more creature dizzy with love

Charles Bukowski (2012). “The Pleasures of the Damned: Selected Poems 1951-1993”, p.311, Canongate Books

A man becomes the creature of his uniform.

Napoleon Bonaparte “Napoleon in his own words from the French of Jules Bertaut”, Рипол Классик

Prayer is the breath of the new creature.

Richard Baxter (1847). “The Practical Works of Richard Baxter; with a Preface, Giving Some Account of the Author, and of this Edition of His Practical Works; an Essay on His Genius, Works, and Times ...”, p.24

God is equally near in all creatures.

Meister Eckhart (2007). “Meister Eckhart's Sermons”, p.20, Cosimo, Inc.

What strange creatures brothers are!

Jane Austen (1857). “Mansfield Park: a novel”, p.39

The happiness of the creature consists in rejoicing in God, by which also God is magnified and exalted.

Jonathan Edwards, Henry Rogers, Sereno Edwards Dwight (1839). “The Works of Jonathan Edwards”, p.101

It is the heart that sees the primordial eternity of every creature.

Llewellyn Vaughan-Lee (2009). “The Return of the Feminine and the World Soul”, p.194, The Golden Sufi Center

The swallow that hibernates underwater is a creature called yearning.

David Quammen (2012). “Wild Thoughts from Wild Places”, p.207, Simon and Schuster

The most reliable joy is to be out of doors, to be a creature among other creatures. I find it very restful.

"Uncommon Knowledge - Dr. Ursula Goodenough". Interview by Jeannette Batz Cooperman, www.stlmag.com. July 2005.