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That monstrous tuberosity of civilised life, the capital of England.
— Thomas Carlyle
Why, thou deboshed fish thou ... Wilt thou tell a monstrous lie, being but half a fish and half a monster?
— William Shakespeare
There are times where excessive innocence seems so monstrous that it becomes hateful.
— Gaston Leroux
How monstrous a thing is rebellion!
— Charles Haddon Spurgeon
Monsters were wild. Monsters were strong. Monsters were fierce and free.If I was monstrous ... perhaps it wasn't such a bad thing. — Sarah Diemer
Older men get lovable, and older women get monstrous.
— Eileen Myles
For Heaven's sake discard the monstrous wig which makes the English judges look like rats peeping through bunches of oakum
— Thomas Jefferson
I am a terrible mixture of being organized, controlling, but chaotic. My desk is monstrous.
— Elizabeth Hurley
I came to abominate my body, I came to sense that two eyes, two hands, two lungs are as monstrous as two faces.
— Jorge Luis Borges
You're not a dork, you're adorkable.
— Elizabeth Fama
Sometimes I think that it is only the monstrous conceit of mankind which makes him think that all this stage was erected for him to strut upon.
— Arthur Conan Doyle
It seems to me monstrous that anyone should believe that the jazz rhythm expresses America. Jazz rhythm expresses the primitive savage.
— Isadora Duncan
It's monstrous, what one person will do to another.
— Barbara Kingsolver
While the scars of the monstrous Civil War still remain, the wounds have closed since 1865, in large part, because of the civility of Grant and Lee.
— Douglas Brinkley
All living souls welcome whatever they are ready to cope with; all else they ignore, or pronounce to be monstrous and wrong, or deny to be possible.
— George Santayana
O monstrous! eleven buckram men grown out of two!
— William Shakespeare
Fourteen preteen girls, a tableful of werewolves - there were certain monstrous similarities.
— Patricia Briggs
I know my fate. One day my name will be tied to the memory of something monstrous - a crisis without equal on earth ... I am no man, I am dynamite!
— Friedrich Nietzsche
Your coffin reached the monstrous hole. And a part of me went down into the muddy earth with you and lay down next to you and died with you.
— Rosamund Lupton
Even in the centuries which appear to us to be the most monstrous and foolish, the immortal appetite for beauty has always found satisfaction.
— Charles Baudelaire
it is a monstrous thing, to slay a unicorn
— J.K. Rowling
I felt, by turns, numb, hot with a monstrous embarrassment, and sick as though I'd eaten splinters of glass and was slowly shredding inside.
— Vanora Bennett
And then a monstrous idea jumped into her head, a thought so ruthless and dark she almost fled from the contemplation of it.
— Stephen Lloyd Jones
I can feel the darkness inside him. There's something wrong with him. His outer beauty hides something monstrous underneath.
— Anna Zaires
Our sins, like to our shadows, when our day was in its glory, scarce appeared; toward our evening, how great and monstrous!
— John Suckling
I crawled into my books and pulled the pages up over my head.(A Monstrous Regiment of Women) — Laurie R. King
What is our policy? ... to wage war against a monstrous tyranny, never surpassed in the dark, lamentable catalogue of human crime.
— Winston Churchill
The grand style arises when beauty wins a victory over the monstrous.
— Friedrich Nietzsche
With the monstrous weapons man already has, humanity is in danger of being trapped in this world by its moral adolescents.
— Omar N. Bradley
By a monstrous act of reductionism, the infinite depth of who you are is confused with a sound produced by the vocal cords. (p. 28)
— Eckhart Tolle
Our intellect has created a new world that dominates nature, and has populated it with monstrous machines.
— Carl Jung
Beautiful machines from 1920s and '30s, when automobiles were both monstrous and sexy at the same time.
— Neal Shusterman
Always there has been some terrible evil at home or some monstrous foreign power that was going to gobble us up if we did not blindly rally behind it.
— Douglas MacArthur
Sometimes, humans were more monstrous than anything else.
— Jennifer Estep
People like to invent monsters and monstrosities. Then they seem less monstrous themselves.
— Andrzej Sapkowski
Sooner or later all things are numbers, yes?
— Terry Pratchett
Real humanity presents a mixture of all that is most sublime and beautiful with all that is vilest and most monstrous in the world.
— Mikhail Bakunin
The brain is a monstrous, beautiful mess.
— Susannah Cahalan
The Monstrous Regiment of Women.
— John Knox
Love feels like a great misfortune, a monstrous parasite, a permanent state of emergency that ruins all small pleasures.
— Slavoj Zizek
I felt that this grey, monstrous London of ours, with its myriads of people, its sordid sinners and its splendid sins
— Oscar Wilde
Fear, the strength of earth's religions, gripping every living soul, Was a monstrous human error for the making of men whole.
— Laurell K. Hamilton
It's monstrous that Europe, which is fighting for human rights, refused seriously sick Slobodan Milosevic treatment.
— Vladimir Zhirinovsky
No matter how bad things looked, Gramps had always seemed a giant to me. He wasn't made up of any monstrous parts.
— Sally Gardner
My one true love. My deformed or mutilated or diseased prince charming. My unhappily ever after. My hideous future. The monstrous rest of my life.
— Chuck Palahniuk
This creature was evil and monstrous because we made him that way; it wasn't like he got to pick his origin story.
— Ann Aguirre
WHEN Gregor Samsa awoke one morning from troubled dreams he found himself transformed in his bed into a monstrous insect.
— Franz Kafka
Insult is a monstrous scorpion, and compliment is a likeable nightingale; one stings mercilessly, and the other sings sweetly.
— Mehmet Murat Ildan
The capitalist class shoots down mothers and children. It stops at nothing, no matter how monstrous, to prevent the organization of the workers.
— Ella R. Bloor
Custom is second nature. Be accustomed to a bald head, sufficiently accustomed, and hair on it would seem monstrous.
— Isaac Asimov
We are quick to forget that just being alive is an extraordinary piece of good luck, a remote event, a chance occurrence of monstrous proportions.
— Nassim Nicholas Taleb
If I'm a monster, mademoiselle, it's because man's cruelty has made me so.
— Rachel L. Demeter
There is absolutely nothing monstrous about being a vampire. In fact, it's quite beautiful.
— Rae Hachton
Religion has accepted the monstrous heresy that noise, size, activity and bluster make a man dear to God.
— A.W. Tozer
He was a scream wrapped up in straw, a little, weak, vicious thing gnashing inside a monstrous facade ...
— Robert McCammon
God dramatically slew one monstrous opponent and then threw us into the arena against a stronger and more vicious foe.
— K. Howard Joslin
The mind commands the mind to will, and yet, though it be itself, it minds not. What is this monstrous thing? And why is it?
— Saint Augustine
This little expression, 'It doesn't matter what you believe as long as you're sincere,' is a monstrous lie.
— R.C. Sproul
Monstrous behavior is the order of the day. I'll tell you when to be shocked. When something human and decent happens!
— Lucille Kallen
One of the tremendous evils of the world, is the monstrous accumulation of power in a few hands.
— William Ellery Channing
Where do men find it in themselves to do such monstrous things?
— Sarah J. Maas
Kafka saw both himself and Red Peter as hybrids, as monstrous thinking devices mounted inexplicably on suffering animal bodies.
— J.M. Coetzee
His monstrous dreams, peopled by ape-like creatures and by harlots with gleaming jewel eyes..
— James Joyce
Fate, the monstrous scene-shifter, was setting the stage for the death of Uncle Fred, the elderly man.
— George Bellairs
Error's monstrous shapes from earth are drivenThey fade, they fly
but truth survives the flight. — William C. Bryant
The wind had blown the fog away, and the sky was like a monstrous peacock's tail, starred with myriads of golden eyes.
— Oscar Wilde
I like all the things that make you monstrous.
— Holly Black
All great things must first wear terrifying and monstrous masks, in order to inscribe themselves on the hearts of humanity.
— Friedrich Nietzsche
Something tells me that immortality is monstrous.
— Floriano Martins
An Ambitious woman shewes her selfe to bee a troublesome disturber of the world, powerfull to make smale things great, and great monstrous
— Thomas Overbury
