Best Savages Lines
412 Savages quotes by 316 unique authors
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What is unique about Drogheda is the very large number of Protestants in the garrison and the fact that it's commanded, by and large, by…
— Ronald Hutton
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The trend of all knowledge at the present is to specialize, but archaeology has in it all the qualities that call for the wide view…
— Margaret Murray
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We must kill the savage to save the man.
— Richard Henry Pratt
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We are ending where the savages began. We have found again the lost arts of starving non-combatants, burning hovels, and leading away the vanquished into…
— Bertrand de Jouvenel
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The whole underside of our society has always been violence and still is. Churches, laws - everybody seems to think that man is a noble…
— Sam Peckinpah
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Western movies always seemed to show Indian women washing clothes at the creek and men with a tomahawk or spear in their hands, adorned with…
— Wilma Mankiller
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Rule Number One in the India Savage Life Code: When in doubt or possible trouble, lie.
— Kristen Ashley
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Has the grim savage rushed again from the wilderness? Or does some fiend... twang her deadly arrows at our breast? No, none of these: it…
— Joseph Warren
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I think that show will go down in history... people will scratch their heads and say 'How did this ever get on the air?' I…
— Denise Crosby
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Yeah, we're sweet but savage, and I think a lot of Canadians are that way.
— Bruce McCulloch
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What is marriage but the renunciation of unchastity? The savage does not marry. Man marries because he renounces.
— Swami Vivekananda
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At one time,' Golenishchev continued, either not observing or not willing to observe that both Anna and Vronsky wanted to speak, 'at one time a…
— Leo Tolstoy
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Without the restraints of religion and social worship, men become savages much sooner than savages become civilized by means of religion and civil government.
— Benjamin Rush
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Rivers are the primal highways of life. From the crack of time, they had borne men's dreams, and in their lovely rush to elsewhere, fed…
— Tom Robbins
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Mars, when guilty of homicide, and set free from the charge of murder by the Athenians through favour, lest he should appear to be too…
— Lactantius
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So is the savage buffalo, especially delighting in dark places, where he can wallow in the mud and slake his thirst without much trouble; and…
— John Hanning Speke
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The intrusions of the white race and the non- compliance with treaty obligations have been followed by atrocities that could alone satisfy a savage and…
— Nelson A. Miles
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The fact that tradition hinders the individual savage from thinking logically by no means proves that he cannot think logically.
— James Mark Baldwin
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A satirist is a man whose flesh creeps so at the ugly and the savage and the incongruous aspects of society that he has to…
— John Dos Passos
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The point of departure of the process to which we wish to contribute is the fact that war is the natural reaction of human nature…
— Elihu Root
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In better times the religion of the tribe or state has nothing in common with the private and foreign superstitions or magical rites that savage…
— William Robertson Smith
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Even savage animals can agree among themselves.
— Juvenal
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Learning -the kind of ignorance affected by (and affecting) civilized races, as distinguished from ignorance, the sort of learning incurred by savages. See nonsense.
— Ambrose Bierce
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. . . it is difficult for Europeans to appreciate the sentiment. Other nations kill animals by wholesale and kill one another; they exist in…
— Swami Vivekananda
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From my experience with wild apples, I can understand that there may be reason for a savage's preferring many kinds of food which the civilized…
— Henry David Thoreau
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