All Stephen Crane Quotes
- These stupid peasants, who, throughout the world, hold potentates on their thrones, make statesmen illustrious, provide generals with lasting victories, all with ignorance, indifference, or… All
- Philosophy should always know that indifference is a militant thing. It batters down the walls of cities and murders the women and children amid the… Altar
- The red sun was pasted in the sky like a wafer. Inspirational
- Every sin is the result of collaboration. Collaboration
- It was surprising that Nature had gone tranquilly on with her golden process in the midst of so much devilment. Devilment
- Doubtless there are other roads. Doubtless
- A serious prophet upon predicting a flood should be the first man to climb a tree. This would demonstrate that he was indeed a seer. Climb
- A man with a full stomach and the respect of his fellows had no business to scold about anything that he might think to be… Business
- A singular disadvantage of the sea lies in the fact that after successfully surmounting one wave you discover another behind it just as important and… Another Behind
- I saw a man pursuing the horizon Horizon
- The cold passed reluctantly from the earth, and the retiring fogs revealed an army stretched out on the hills, resting. As the landscape changed from… Army
- When it came night, the white waves paced to and fro in the moonlight, and the wind brought the sound of the great sea's voice… Brought
- Such an assemblage of the spraddle-legged men of the middle class, whose hands were bent and shoulders stooped from delving and constructing, had never appeared… Amused
- Tradition, thou art for suckling children, Thou art the enlivening milk for babes, But no meat for men is in thee. Art
- Let me into the darkness again. Darkness
- In the desert I saw a creature, naked, bestial, Who, squatting upon the ground, Held his heart in his hands, And ate of it. I… Answered
- A MAN FEARED A man feared that he might find an assassin; Another that he might find a victim. One was more wise than the… Assassin
- When it occurs to a man that nature does not regard him as important, and that she feels she would not maim the universe by… Bricks
- A man said to the universe: 'Sir, I exist!' 'However,' replied the universe. 'The fact has not created in me A sense of obligation. Created
- If I am going to be drowned – if I am going to be drowned – if I am going to be drowned, why in… Allowed
- Mother, whose heart hung humble as a button the bright splendid shroud of your son, Do not weep. War is kind. Bright
- Half of tradition is a lie. Half
- Perhaps an individual must consider his own death to be the final phenomenon of nature. Consider
- It perhaps might be said--if any one dared--that the most worthless literature of the world has been that which has been written by the men… Any
- It was not well to drive men into final corners; at those moments they could all develop teeth and claws. All