Quotes having the keyword Beasts
I will far rather see the race of man extinct than that we should become less than beasts by making the noblest of God's creation, woman, the object of our lust.
by Mohandas Gandhi (Leader, Indian , born in 1970) keywords: beasts, become, creation, extinct, far, god, less, lust, making, man, noblest, object, our, race, rather, see, should, than, will , woman 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.
by Willard Gaylin (Scientist , American) keywords: beasts, beings, fishermen, human, humanity, killer, now, paid, prey, professionals, rest, same, see, street, themselves, thug, trout, way , will All generous minds have a horror of what are commonly called "Facts". They are the brute beasts of the intellectual domain.
by Thomas Hobbes (Philosopher, English , born in 1588) keywords: beasts, brute, called, commonly, domain, facts, generous, horror, intellectual , minds 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.
by Charles Kingsley (Clergyman, English , born in 1819) keywords: beasts, bible, burden, dose, handbook, keeping, mere, opium, overloaded, patient, special, used, were , while I like writing about women, weak and strong, pathetic and heroic. I like writing about men, ditto. And all the variants of men and women, beasts and demons.
by Tanith Lee (Writer, British , born in 1947) keywords: beasts, demons, heroic, men, pathetic, strong, variants, weak, women , writing If we cut up beasts simply because they cannot prevent us and because we are backing our own side in the struggle for existence, it is only logical to cut up imbeciles, criminals, enemies, or capitalists for the same reasons.
by C. S. Lewis (Author, British , born in 1898) keywords: backing, beasts, because, cannot, capitalists, criminals, cut, enemies, existence, imbeciles, logical, only, our, own, prevent, reasons, same, side, simply, struggle, up , us 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.
by Alfred Noyes (Poet, English , born in 1880) keywords: able, above, beasts, been, certain, city, distance, enabled, evolution, god, had, higher, him, himself, his, hold, lay, least, level, man, order, perish, raised, see, shining, stage, things, towers, upon , which 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.
by Luigi Pirandello (Playwright, Italian , born in 1867) keywords: above, beasts, does, every, give, his, how, knowing, level, life, little, live, lives, living, man, meaning, own, plants, sake, sir, true, value , without Human brutes, like other beasts, find snares and poison in the provision of life, and are allured by their appetites to their destruction.
by Jonathan Swift (Writer, Irish , born in 1667) keywords: appetites, beasts, brutes, destruction, find, human, life, other, poison, provision, snares , their The ancient Romans built their greatest masterpieces of architecture, their amphitheaters, for wild beasts to fight in.
by Voltaire (Writer, French , born in 1970) keywords: ancient, architecture, beasts, built, fight, greatest, masterpieces, romans, their , wild