We are narrative creatures, and we need narrative nourishment—narrative catechisms.
Death by Living: Life Is Meant to Be SpentAll great art is the work of the whole living creature, body and soul, and chiefly of the soul.
John RuskinMedicine is the means by which we poor feeble creatures try to keep from dying or aching.
P. T. BarnumDeath was a living creature. Death was a man tormented by his past. Death was once a human.
S.K.N. HammerstoneThis creature of the poem may assemble itself into a being with its own centrifugal force.
Sharon Olds