Savage Quotes
368 Savage quotes by 284 unique authors
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The world won't end with a bang or a whimper. It'll end with the death screams of a thousand demons and a defiant, carefree, savage,…
— Darren Shan
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[Educated blacks] Society refuses to consider them genuine Negroes. The Negro is a savage, whereas the student is civilized. "You're us," and if anyone thinks…
— Frantz Fanon
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There is a savage beast in every man, and when you hand that man a sword or spear and send him forth to war, the…
— George R. R. Martin
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Women are amazing creatures-sweet, soft, gentle, and far more savage than we are.
— Robert A. Heinlein
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then she was laughing. They both were, and the savage teeth were the most joyous sight Phaedra had seen for a long time. It was…
— Melina Marchetta
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Problem-solving is hunting; it is savage pleasure and we are born to it.
— Thomas Harris
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Midway along the journey of our life I woke to find myself in a dark wood, for I had wandered off from the straight path.…
— Dante Alighieri
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Hannibal Lecter: We live in a primitive time - don't we, Will? - neither savage nor wise. Half measures are the curse of it. Any…
— Thomas Harris
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I, too, am beginning to feel an immense need to become a savage and create a new world.
— August Strindberg
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Taking the continent as a whole, this religious tension may be responsible for the revival of the commonest racial feeling. Africa is divided into Black…
— Frantz Fanon
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Savage, despicable evil. That's what we were fighting in Iraq.
— Chris Kyle
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He'd kill for her, destroy for her, savage anyone who dared attempt to take her from him. And he would never let her go...even if…
— Nalini Singh
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She is a loner, too bright for the slutty girls and too savage for the bright girls, haunting the edges and corners of the school…
— Eleanor Catton
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His eyes were frighteningly alive, the curve of his mouth savage and pleased. It suddenly didn't seem at all surprising that he should be able…
— Maggie Stiefvater
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Remember her hair in the morning before it was pinned, black, rampant, savage with loveliness. As if she slept in perpetual storm.
— Cormac McCarthy
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Love was the most savage monster of all.
— Rick Riordan
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In time the savage bull sustains the yoke; In time all haggard hawks will stoop to lure; In time small wedges cleave the hardest oak,…
— Thomas Kyd
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If I am recalling an incident very vividly I go back to the instant of its occurrence; I become absent minded, as you say. I…
— H.G. Wells
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Equality, in a social sense, may be divided into that of condition and that of rights. Equality of condition is incompatible with civilization, and is…
— James F. Cooper
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Forgiveness is better than revenge, for forgiveness is the sign of a gentle nature, but revenge is the sign of a savage nature. the forgiveness…
— Epictetus
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The great end of all human industry is the attainment of happiness. For this were arts invented, sciences cultivated, laws ordained, and societies modeled, by…
— David Hume
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Nothing is more curious than the almost savage hostility that Humour excites in those who lack it.
— George Saintsbury
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Science is nothing but trained and organized common sense differing from the latter only as a veteran may differ from a raw recruit: and its…
— Thomas Huxley
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The enemy aggressor is always pursuing a course of larceny, murder, rapine, and barbarism. We are always moving forward with high mission, a destiny imposed…
— John T. Flynn
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The Jehovah of the Jews is a suspicious tyrant, who breathes nothing but blood, murder, and carnage, and who demands that they should nourish him…
— Baron d'Holbach
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