Edward Topsell Professions : Author Born : 1572 Died : 1625 Browse All Authors Top 5 quotes by Edward Topsell There is no creature among all the Beasts of the world which hath so great and ample demonstration of the power and wisdom of almighty God as the Elephant. Edward Topsell beast elephants world God himself must needs be traduced, if there is no unicorn in the world. Edward Topsell unicorn world needs Among all the kinds of serpents, there is none comparable to the Dragon. Edward Topsell serpent dragons kind Once cats were all wild, but afterward they retired to houses. Edward Topsell retired cat house Some learned writers . . . have compared a Scorpion to an Epigram . . . because as the sting of the Scorpion lyeth in the tayl, so the force and virtue of an epigram is in the conclusion. Edward Topsell scorpions force virtue Similar Authors F. E. Marsh author Iimani David author Beatrice Faust author Isabella Macdonald Alden author Isabella Beeton author Alan AtKisson author All Authors