Think as I think," said a man, "or you are abominably wicked; you are a toad." And after I thought of it,… — Stephen Crane Copy Share Image
“XXIV I saw a man pursuing the horizon; Round and round they sped. I was disturbed at this; I accosted the man.… — Stephen Crane Copy Share Image
A little man said to the Universe. "Sir! I exist." The Universe replied: "That's fine." Just don't think it creates any obligation… — Stephen Crane Copy Share Image
In the desert I saw a creature, naked, bestial, Who, squatting upon the ground, Held his heart in his hands, And ate… — Stephen Crane Copy Share Image
I walked in a desert. And I cried, ‘Ah, God, take me from this place!’ A voice said, ‘It is no desert.’… — Stephen Crane Copy Share Image
A man said to the universe: 'Sir, I exist!' 'However,' replied the universe. 'The fact has not created in me A sense… — Stephen Crane Copy Share Image
It perhaps might be said--if any one dared--that the most worthless literature of the world has been that which has been written… — Stephen Crane Copy Share Image
The wayfarer, Perceiving the pathway to truth, Was struck with astonishment. It was thickly grown with weeds. "Ha," he said, "I see… — Stephen Crane Copy Share Image
A learned man came to me once. He said, "I know the way, -- come." And I was overjoyed at this. Together… — Stephen Crane Copy Share Image
“There were many who went in huddled procession, They knew not wither, But, at any rate, success or calamity Would attend all… — Stephen Crane Copy Share Image
XXVIII "Truth," said a traveller, "Is a rock, a mighty fortress; "Often have I been to it, "Even to its highest tower,… — Stephen Crane Copy Share Image
“She thinks my name is Freddie, you know, but of course it ain't. I always tell these people some name like that, because if… — Stephen Crane Copy Share
“He turned now with a lover's thirst to images of tranquil skies, fresh meadows, cool brooks— an existence of soft and eternal peace.” — Stephen Crane Copy Share
“XXIV I saw a man pursuing the horizon; Round and round they sped. I was disturbed at this; I accosted the man. "It is… — Stephen Crane Copy Share
It was surprising that Nature had gone tranquilly on with her golden process in the midst of so much devilment. — Stephen Crane Copy Share
And it was as if fate had betrayed the soldier. In death it exposed to his enemies that poverty which in life he had… — Stephen Crane Copy Share
“I stood upon a high place, And saw, below, many devils Running, leaping, and carousing in sin. One looked up, grinning, And said, "Comrade!… — Stephen Crane Copy Share
A serious prophet upon predicting a flood should be the first man to climb a tree. This would demonstrate that he was indeed a… — Stephen Crane Copy Share
XXVIII "Truth," said a traveller, "Is a rock, a mighty fortress; "Often have I been to it, "Even to its highest tower, "From whence… — Stephen Crane Copy Share
“The lieutenant, returning from a tour after a bandage, produced from a hidden receptacle of his mind new and portentous oaths suited to the… — Stephen Crane Copy Share
“Many a man ought to have a bath-tub larger than the boat which here rode upon the sea.” — Stephen Crane Copy Share
“Eventually, his courage expended itself upon these objections. The debates drained him of his fire.” — Stephen Crane Copy Share
