Human Quote by William Golding

“Was it a weakness of man that made him want to ignore the darker side of his fellow human beings?”

— Todd Strasser

“It seems to be a fact that man, tortured by his demons, avenges himself blindly on his fellow-man.”

— Franz Kafka

“I lived with the shadows, knowing only they would truly understand what I was feeling.”

— Nicole Belanger

“They were savages, yet they were ghosts. The two most terrible and dreaded foes of civilised experience seemed combined at once in them.”

— Grant Allen

“The shadows had him in their grasp. There was no escape. You don’t have to escape, the voice in his head said. This is…

— Andrew Warren

“...he was so horribly unhuman, that one shuddered to think that tender women and fair children must, of necessity, confess to fellowship of kind…

— Marcus Clarke

“He did not often think of people as individuals, but rather as antidotes for the poison of his loneliness, as escapes from the imprisoned…

— John Steinbeck

“I wanted to find a way to share it with him, show him there was more in the world than blood and shadow.”

— Cassandra Rose Clarke

“We sat in the shadows, full of unspeakable things.”

— Leah Raeder

“They were rocking back and forth, dancing to the tune of death. They were not shadows he realised, they were large animals.”

— Stephen Craig

“That was the man's real trouble, not the savage and uncanny civilizations he encountered--he kept forgetting what he had.”

— Colson Whitehead

“Shadows did not flee, but merely retreated and regrouped and stood sentinel.”

— Dean Koontz