“An insincere and evil friend is more to be feared than a wild beast; a wild beast may wound your body, but an evil friend will wound your mind.”
“It is a great evil to look upon mankind with too clear vision. You seem to be living among wild beasts, and you become a wild beast yourself. ("“The Story of Prince Alasi and the Princess Firouzkah”)”
“Her grief was so big and wild it terrified her, like an evil beast that had erupted from under the floorboards.”
“I will fear no evil for I am the baddest beast in the land. (Nick)”
“Until a man has love, it is well he should have fear. So long as there are wild beasts about, it is better to be afraid than secure.”
“Anon, to sudden silence won, In fancy they pursueThe dream-child moving through the landOf wonders wild and new,In friendly chat with bird or beast - And half believe it true.”