Cannibal Quote by Herman Melville Download Open image “Think of it. To go down to posterity as a 'man who lived among the cannibals.'” — Herman Melville ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.2 out of 5 (9 ratings) Copy quoteShare Cannibal Cannibals Lived Cannibals Men Posterity Posterity Man Think Posterity Thinking
“...the idea of cannibalism had become a handy symbol for unacceptable behavior practiced by "Others"--a broad and malleable category of evildoers that included enemies,… — Bill Schutt Copy Share Image
“most cannibalism is not a primitive or even a bestial habit. It is artificial and even artistic; a sort of art for art's sake.… — G.K. Chesterton Copy Share Image
I hold that such a question can never arise except in a society of cannibals. — Ayn Rand Copy Share Image
“Have you ever wondered how to commit human sacrifice and destroy all the evidence while having a delicious meal all at the same time?… — Tim Heidecker Copy Share Image
Among many who sought to deter me, was one dear old Christian gentleman, whose crowning argument always was, "The cannibals! you will be eaten… — John Gibson Paton Copy Share Image
“Many a survivor of a plane crash who is or was against cannibalism and had never eaten human flesh once found themselves in a… — Mokokoma Mokhonoana Copy Share Image
In every civilized society there is found a race of men who retain the instincts of the aboriginal cannibal and live upon their fellow-men… — Edward Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Baron Lytton Copy Share Image
Cannibalism is a radical but realistic solution to the problem of overpopulation. — Prince Philip Copy Share Image
“Go to the meat market of a Saturday night and see the crowds of live bipeds staring up at the long rows of dead… — Herman Melville Copy Share Image
“and man, though idiotic, and knowing not what he does, yet full of the sweet things of love and gratitude.” — Herman Melville Copy Share Image
“But were the coming narrative to reveal in any instance, the complete abasement of poor Starbuck's fortitude, scarce might I have the heart to… — Herman Melville Copy Share Image
“(On Ralph Waldo Emerson)I love all men who dive. Any fish can swim near the surface, but it takes a great whale to go… — Herman Melville Copy Share Image
“So seemed it to me, as I stood at her helm, and for long hours silently guided the way of this fire-ship on the… — Herman Melville Copy Share Image
“Consider the subtleness of the sea; how its most dreaded creatures glide under water, unapparent for the most part, and treacherously hidden beneath the… — Herman Melville Copy Share Image
“Is it that by its indefiniteness it shadows forth the heartless voids and immensities of the universe, and thus stabs us from behind with… — Herman Melville Copy Share Image
“Now, as I before hinted, I have no objection to any person's religion, be it what it may, so long as that person does… — Herman Melville Copy Share Image
Let America first praise mediocrity even, in her children, before she praises... the best excellence in the children of any other land. — Herman Melville Copy Share Image
“Yet this is life. For hardly have we mortals by long toilings extracted from this world's vast bulk its small but valuable sperm; and… — Herman Melville Copy Share Image
When I go home my mother and I play a cannibal game; we eat each other over the years, tender morsel by morsel until… — Maureen Howard Copy Share Image
You're just a cannibal and I'm afraid, I won't get out alive I won't sleep tonight. — Neon Trees Copy Share Image
I spent years working in low-budget horror films. When you've done 'Cannibal Women in the Avocado Jungle of Death,' you can handle anything! — Adrienne Barbeau Copy Share Image
We are on strike against martyrdom—and against the moral code that demands it. We are on strike against those who believe that one man… — Ayn Rand Copy Share Image
Is it true that cannibals don't eat clowns because they taste funny? — Steven Wright Copy Share Image
“Cannibal: epicures who abstain from alcohol and tobacco. As moral guides, they are underutilized in the police forces of modern societies. ” — Bauvard Copy Share Image
It is easier for a cannibal to enter the Kingdom of Heaven through the eye of a rich man's needle that it is for… — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
Most of the people will have died and the rest of us will be cannibals. — Ted Turner Copy Share Image
Whenever cannibals are on the brink of starvation, Heaven, in its infinite mercy, sends them a fat missionary. — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image