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He who is unable to live in society, or who has no need...

He who is unable to live in society, or who has no need because he is sufficient for himself, must be either a beast or a god.

Quote by Aristotel about society, need, god

The television, that insidious beast, that Medusa which freezes a billion people to stone every night, staring fixedly, that Siren which called and sang and promised so much and gave, after all, so little.

Quote by Ray Bradbury about television, night, people

We are certainly in a common class with the beasts; every...

We are certainly in a common class with the beasts; every action of animal life is concerned with seeking bodily pleasure and avoiding pain.

Quote by Augustin de Hipona about common sense, action, pain, pleasure, life

A man without ethics is a wild beast loosed upon this world.

A man without ethics is a wild beast loosed upon this world.

Quote by Albert Camus about people, world, man

What an ugly beast the ape, and how like us.

What an ugly beast the ape, and how like us.

Quote by Marcus Tullius Cicero

Take hope from the heart of man and you make him a beast...

Take hope from the heart of man and you make him a beast of prey.

Quote by Ouida about man, hope, heart

The wild, cruel beast is not behind the bars of the cage, ...

The wild, cruel beast is not behind the bars of the cage, usually stays is in front of it.

Quote by Axel Munthe about people

Success is a beast. And it actually puts the emphasis on...

Success is a beast. And it actually puts the emphasis on the wrong thing. You get away with more instead of looking within.

Quote by Brad Pitt about succes, bad, things

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