Living Creatures Introduces

Famous quotes containing the words living, creatures and/or introduces:

    “Milton! thou should’st be living at this hour:
    England hath need of thee:”
    —William Wordsworth (1770–1850)

    “To a joke, then, I owe my first gleam of consciousness—which again has recapitulatory implications, since the first creatures on earth to become aware of time were also the first creatures to smile.”
    —Vladimir Nabokov (1899–1977)

    “The mention of one apartment in a building naturally introduces an enquiry or discourse concerning the others: and if we think of a wound, we can scarcely forbear reflecting on the pain which follows it.”
    —David Hume (1711–1776)