When did it become true that all that is told of a good man is to be approved? It is not pretended that Abraham did right always. David was confessedly wrong. They move much of the time in half-light, yet the sum total of the impression of their writings is inevitably and invariably for a more substantial morality. These times need the moral steadying of the Bible to make men, not creatures of the day arid not creatures of their whims, but creatures of all time and of fundamental laws.英文原著 · 《A Study of Bible》
The purblind little creature shrieked. The traveller took the sound for affirmation, and passed on. He came to a third little creature who, under a tall tree, was singing very loudly indeed, while all around was a great silence, broken only by sounds like the snuffling of small noses. The creature stopped singing as the traveller came up, and at once a storm of huge nuts came down; the traveller found them sweetish and very oily.英文原著 · 《Concerning Letters》
"Poor creature! Poor creature!" said Mr. Ayrton. He had just returned from the room to which they had carried Ella. Phyllis was lying on the sofa with her face down to the pillow. "Poor creature! No one could have had any idea that she was so attached to him! She will be one of the richest women in England.英文原著 · 《Phyllis of Philistia》
IN THE moment of discovery Tarzan saw that the creature was almost a counterpart of his companion in size and conformation, with the exception that his body was entirely clothed with a coat of shaggy black hair which almost concealed his features, while his harness and weapons were similar to those of the creature he had attacked. Ere Tarzan could prevent the creature had struck the ape-man's companion a blow upon the head with his knotted club that felled him, unconscious, to the earth; but before he could inflict further injury upon his defenseless prey the ape-man had closed with him.英文原著 · 《Tarzan the Terrible》
Zoe settled in one moment that she was downright plain, but might probably be that mysterious and incomprehensible and dangerous creature, "a gentleman's beauty," which, to women, means no beauty at all, but a witch-like creature, that goes and hits foul, and eclipses real beauty--dolls, to wit--by some mysterious magic.英文原著 · 《A Woman-Hater》
"Poor, lost creature! ah, poor, lost creature!" muttered Lomaque to himself, sighing again, and shifting uneasily from side to side, in his mangy old leathern armchair. Apparently, Magloire was not accustomed to sighs, interruptions, and expressions of regret from the usually imperturbable chief agent. He looked up from his papers with a stare of wonder. "Go on, Magloire!" cried Lomaque, with a sudden outburst of irritability. " "Why the devil don't you go on?"--"All ready, citizen," returned Magloire, submissively, and proceeded:英文原著 · 《AFTER DARK》
*Oh kiss me one more time* *Oh kiss me one more time* *Before the sun goes down* *Before the sun goes down* *And all the creatures of the night* *And all the creatures of the night* *Crawling over this town* *Crawling over this town* *I'm lost in the city* *The city of angels* *Down in the valley*美剧 · 《Suits》
But they're instinctive creatures, and without knowing exactly why, they feel antsy, which leads them to feeling restless, which leads to motherfucking anarchy if we don't rein it in.美剧 · 《Billions》
Imagine being so heartless that you continue to put tumors in living creatures even after you know the drug wasn't working.美剧 · 《Billions》
I thought you were some sort of a fierce creature or something. I I thought you were some sort of a fierce creature or something. I电影 · 《Paddington In Peru (2024)》