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He who fights with monsters might take care lest he thereby become a monster. And if you gaze for long into an abyss, the abyss gazes also into you.

Friedrich Nietzsche

Be careful when you fight the monsters, lest you become one.

Friedrich Nietzsche

Battle not with monsters, lest ye become a monster, and if you gaze into the abyss, the abyss gazes also into you.

Friedrich Nietzsche

There is definitely an international fascination with American pop culture, and most especially with the monsters of its own creation. But the July 7 bombings had such a profound effect on Londoners. When they realized the people who did this had grown up in their midst, they could not look externally for answers.

Brian Freeland

Cultivate the habit of attention and try to gain opportunities to hear wise men and women talk. Indifference and inattention are the two most dangerous monsters that your ever meet. Interest and attention will insure to you an education.

Robert Millikan

Affection, like melancholy, magnifies trifles; but the magnifying of the one is like looking through a telescope at heavenly objects; that of the other, like enlarging monsters with a microscope.

Pope Paul Vi

This is one of those situations where politicians were out to get those tax evaders but it became one of those monsters that's come back to bite them.

Lowell Kalapa

We British weren't all horrible monsters, there was some justification in asking for taxation from the colonies.

John Burnham

It's ironic, but until you can free those final monsters within the jungle of yourself, your life, your soul is up for grabs.

Rona Barrett

It is absolutely scandalous, ... Are human rights not for all humans, or have we decided that radical imams are monsters?

Pierre Dubois

America does not go abroad in search of monsters to destroy. She is the well-wisher to freedom and independence of all. She is the champion and vindicator only of her own.

John Quincy Adams

Everyone carries around his own monsters.

Richard Pryor

I am able to play monsters well. I understand monsters. I understand madmen.

Anthony Hopkins

Yes, clothes dryers are monsters, and more of them should be painted... we did paint the clothes dryer on the set.

Graham Chapman

The dream of reason produces monsters.

Atom Egoyan

Do we sound like monsters who crawled out of a swamp to eat little kids? It's beyond belief in my brain. Everybody's just painted us - I don't have words for it.

Tommy Allain

We must not be frightened nor cajoled/ into accepting evil as deliverance from evil./ We must go on struggling to be human,/ though monsters of abstractions/ police and threaten us.

Robert Hayden

Gorgon: The Monsters That Ruled the Planet Before Dinosaurs and How They Died in the Greatest Catastrophe in the Earth's History.

Peter Ward

Gods and Monsters.

James Whale

I also have always liked the monster within idea. I like the zombies being us. Zombies are the blue-collar monsters.

George A. Romero

Don't go out in the world and get chased by monsters and madmen. Don't make enemies.

Tad Williams

There are very few monsters who warrant the fear we have of them.

Andre Gide

When I was in Famous Monsters as 'Rick Baker, Monster Maker,' I'd made it, that was the most famous I ever felt.

Patrick Baker

When there are monsters there are miracles.

Ogden Nash

A monster that breeds monsters.

Carlos Diaz

I hope in my career I get to do every kind of movie. When I did Huck Finn, I got all those Disney kid scripts. When I did Jungle Book, then I got all the animal scripts. Now I do a couple Mummy movies and it's like, 'Oh, he does monsters.

Stephen Sommers

When Jews talked about external enemies,they talked about them as if they were monsters.

Elaine Pagels