Savage Quotes

368 Savage quotes by 284 unique authors

The Savage interrupted him. "But isn't it natural to feel there's a God?" "You might as well ask if it's natural to do up one's… — Aldous Huxley
A vast silence reigned over the land. The land itself was a desolation, lifeless, without movement, so lone and cold that the spirit of it… — Jack London
...how much savage coarseness is concealed in refined, cultivated manners... — Nikolai Gogol
In time the savage bull doth bear the yoke. — William Shakespeare
She looked into the staring glass eyes and complacent face, and suddenly a sort of heartbroken rage seized her. She lifted her little savage hand… — Frances Hodgson Burnett
This is a fierce bad rabbit; look at his savage whiskers, and his claws and his turned-up tail. — Beatrix Potter
I wish I were a girl again, half savage and hardy, and free... Why am I so changed? I'm sure I should be myself were… — Emily Bronte
He wasn't a complete human being at all. He was a tiny bit of one, unnaturally developed; something in a bottle, an organ kept alive… — Evelyn Waugh
Every savage can dance. — Jane Austen
It was hard to reconcile the drumbeats and lifted voices in the night with my memories of flames and the screams of dying men. How… — Robin Hobb
All right then," said the savage defiantly, I'm claiming the right to be unhappy." "Not to mention the right to grow old and ugly and… — Aldous Huxley
It was not the passion that was new to her, it was the yearning adoration. She knew she had always feared it, for it left… — D. H. Lawrence
The show's writers had peppered the piece with words like "savage," "wild," and "animalistic." What bullshit. Show me the animal that kills for the thrill… — Kelley Armstrong
Books have to be read (worse luck it takes so long a time). It is the only way of discovering what they contain. A few… — E. M. Forster
And what's strange, what would be marvelous, is not that God should really exist; the marvel is that such an idea, the idea of the… — Fyodor Dostoevsky
For man, when perfected, is the best of animals, but, when separated from law and justice, he is the worst of all; since armed injustice… — Aristotle
What comes to your mind when you think of the word Transylvania, if you ponder it at all? What comes to my mind are mountains… — Elizabeth Kostova
And I walk out of space Into an overgrown garden of values, And tear up seeming stability And self-comprehension of causes. And your, infinity, textbook… — Osip Mandelstam
The gods' most savage curses come upon us as answers to our own prayers. Prayer is a dangerous business. — Lois McMaster Bujold
If she know how strongly he felt, she'd have run out the door. He wasn't used to the possessive, or the savage joy she brought… — Patricia Briggs
The primitive in each of us climbs closer to the surface during the night, for the moon sings to it, and the cold void between… — Dean Koontz
We have not the reverent feeling for the rainbow that the savage has, because we know how it is made. We have lost as much… — Mark Twain
I take it you know my companion?" Oh,yes!" said Savage, his smile disappearing. "We know all about Ruby Journey. Please don't let her kill anyone… — Simon R. Green
It was the masterful and incommunicable wisdom of eternity laughing at the futility of life and the effort of life. It was the Wild, the… — Jack London
Latent in every man is a venom of amazing bitterness, a black resentment; something that curses and loathes life, a feeling of being trapped, of… — Paul Valery

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