"What Soft--Cherubic Creatures-- These Gentlewomen are-- One would as soon assault a Plush-- Or violate a Star"
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"To a reasonable creature, that alone is insupportable which is unreasonable; but everything reasonable may be supported."
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"So convenient a thing to be a reasonable creature, since it enables one to find or make a reason for every thing one has a mind to do."
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"Private property...is the creature of society and is subject to the calls of that society even to the last farthing."
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"I am a seeker, a poor, sinful creature, there is no weaker than I."
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"These creatures you call mice, you see, they are not quite as they appear. They are merely the protrusion into our dimension of vastly hyperintelligent pandimensional beings."
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"In the same way, there is some creature gnawing away inside of me, urging me to do things in different ways."
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"Human beings are not designed to be alone. None of God's creatures are."
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"Hell is the incapacity to be other than the creature one finds oneself ordinarily behaving as."
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"And what would we be, we sinful creatures, without fear, perhaps the most foresighted, the most loving of the divine gifts?"
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"Man is a Creature of a wilful Head, And hardly driven is, but eas'ly led."
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"I suppose you could never explain to the most ingenous molusk that such a creature as a whale existed."
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"A lady has every right to defend herself against unsought advances. And creatures of the night."
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"God is not related to creatures as though belonging to a different "genus," but as transcending every "genus," and as the principle of all "genera."
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"When everything seems like its changed…its because things have." Ethan Wate in Beautiful Creatures."
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"You must live life with the full knowledge that your actions will remain. We are creatures of consequence."
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"God will not be God, if He allowed Himself to be the object of proof by His creatures."
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"A great poet, a really great poet, is the most unpoetical of all creatures. But inferior poets are absolutely fascinating."
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"A woman is a creature that's always shopping."
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"Who is Katharine Hepburn? It took me a long time to create that creature."
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