1.
Man has the right to deal with his oppressors by devouring their palpitating hearts.
Jean-Paul Marat
'Humanity has the entitlement to retaliate against their oppressors by consuming their quivering hearts.'
2.
The crocodile cannot turn its head. Like all science, it must always go forward with all-devouring jaws.
Pyotr Kapitsa
3.
When we cannot be delivered from ourselves, we delight in devouring ourselves.
Emile M. Cioran
4.
Introspection is a devouring monster.
Anais Nin
5.
The pure present is an ungraspable advance of the past devouring the future. In truth, all sensation is already memory.
Haruki Murakami
7.
The Venus flytrap, a devouring organism, aptly named for the goddess of love.
Tennessee Williams
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When I was 13 or 14, I started devouring novels; literature took quite a while to take me over, but it caught up just in time to save me from becoming a mathematician.
Mark Haddon