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Savage Quotes

We live in a primitive time - don't we, Will? - neither savage nor wise. Half measures are the curse of it. Any rational society would either kill me or give me my books Picture Quote #1

T]he gradual extension of our settlements will as certainly cause the savage, as the wolf, to retire; both being beasts of prey, though they differ in shape Picture Quote #1

It is always the savage lads, with their love of excitement, who head the riot reckless to what bloodshed it may lead Picture Quote #1

A blow that would kill a civilized man soon heals on a savage. The higher we go in the scale of life, the greater is the capacity for suffering Picture Quote #1

Thus they let their anger and fury take from them the sense of humanity, and demonstrated that no beast is more savage than man when possessed with power answerable to his rage Picture Quote #1

Man is neither by birth nor disposition a savage, nor of unsocial habits, but only becomes so by indulging in vices contrary to his nature Picture Quote #1

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To the child, the savage, and the Wall Street operator everything seems possible, hence their credulity Picture Quote #1

The young man who has not wept is a savage, and the older man who will not laugh is a fool Picture Quote #1

If a man is not rising upwards to be an angel, depend upon it, he is sinking downwards to be a devil. He cannot stop at the beast. The most savage of men are not beasts; they are worse, a great deal worse Picture Quote #1

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, wolfen howl Picture Quote #1

They died hard, those savage men - like wounded wolves at bay. They were filthy, and they were lousy, and they stunk. And I loved them Picture Quote #1

The mountains, the forest, and the sea, render men savage; they develop the fierce, but yet do not destroy the human Picture Quote #1

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There are many people who feel that it is useless and futile to continue talking about peace and non-violence against a government whose only reply is savage attacks on an unarmed and defenceless people Picture Quote #1

Never durst poet touch a pen to write until his ink were temp'red with love's sighs; o, then his lines would ravish savage ears and plant in tyrants mild humility Picture Quote #1

Writing is a solitary occupation. Family, friends, and society are the natural enemies of the writer. He must be alone, uninterrupted, and slightly savage if he is to sustain and complete an undertaking Picture Quote #1

Self-denial is simply a method by which man arrests his progress, and self-sacrifice a survival of the mutilation of the savage Picture Quote #1

We smile at the ignorance of the savage who cuts down the tree in order to reach it's fruit; but the same blunder is made by every person who is over eager and impatient in the pursuit of pleasure Picture Quote #1

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 found only to exist in those communities that are but slightly removed from the savage state. In practice, it can only mean a common misery Picture Quote #1

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Nobody was really surprised when it happened, not really, not on the subconscious level where savage things grow Picture Quote #1

Why should we fear to be crushed by savage elements, we who are made up of the same elements? Picture Quote #1

Music has charms to sooth a savage breast, to soften rocks, or bend a knotted oak Picture Quote #1

Their savage eyes turn'd to a modest gaze by the sweet power of music: therefore the poet did feign that Orpheus drew trees, stones and floods; since nought so stockish, hard and full of rage, but music for the time doth change his nature. The man that hath no music in himself, nor is not moved with concord of sweet sounds, is fit for treasons, stratagems and spoils Picture Quote #1

When the people are too much attached to savage independence, to be tolerant of the amount of power to which it is for their good that they should be subject, the state of society is not yet ripe for representative government Picture Quote #1

What were unenlightened man? A savage, roaming through the woods and wilds in quest of prey Picture Quote #1

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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 terror may dictate to the individual Picture Quote #1

The limitation upon this mode of promoting peace lies in the fact that it consists in an appeal to the civilized side of man, while war is the product of forces proceeding from man’s original savage nature Picture Quote #1

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 in the savage state, while peace is the result of acquired characteristics Picture Quote #1

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 of the human race, of its growth from the savage to the civilized, which is seen in all stages of social and religious development Picture Quote #1

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 express them as brutally and nakedly as possible in order to get relief Picture Quote #1

I did not join the resistance movement to kill people, to kill the nation. Look at me now. Am I a savage person? My conscience is clear Picture Quote #1

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We live in a primitive time - don't we, Will? - neither savage nor wise. Half measures are the curse of it. Any rational society would either kill me or give me my books (Savage Quotes) T]he gradual extension of our settlements will as certainly cause the savage, as the wolf, to retire; both being beasts of prey, though they differ in shape (Savage Quotes) It is always the savage lads, with their love of excitement, who head the riot reckless to what bloodshed it may lead (Savage Quotes) A blow that would kill a civilized man soon heals on a savage. The higher we go in the scale of life, the greater is the capacity for suffering (Savage Quotes) Thus they let their anger and fury take from them the sense of humanity, and demonstrated that no beast is more savage than man when possessed with power answerable to his rage (Savage Quotes) Man is neither by birth nor disposition a savage, nor of unsocial habits, but only becomes so by indulging in vices contrary to his nature (Savage Quotes) To the child, the savage, and the Wall Street operator everything seems possible, hence their credulity (Savage Quotes) The young man who has not wept is a savage, and the older man who will not laugh is a fool (Savage Quotes) If a man is not rising upwards to be an angel, depend upon it, he is sinking downwards to be a devil. He cannot stop at the beast. The most savage of men are not beasts; they are worse, a great deal worse (Savage Quotes) 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, wolfen howl (Savage Quotes) They died hard, those savage men - like wounded wolves at bay. They were filthy, and they were lousy, and they stunk. And I loved them (Savage Quotes) The mountains, the forest, and the sea, render men savage; they develop the fierce, but yet do not destroy the human (Savage Quotes) There are many people who feel that it is useless and futile to continue talking about peace and non-violence against a government whose only reply is savage attacks on an unarmed and defenceless people (Savage Quotes) Never durst poet touch a pen to write until his ink were temp'red with love's sighs; o, then his lines would ravish savage ears and plant in tyrants mild humility (Savage Quotes) Writing is a solitary occupation. Family, friends, and society are the natural enemies of the writer. He must be alone, uninterrupted, and slightly savage if he is to sustain and complete an undertaking (Savage Quotes) Self-denial is simply a method by which man arrests his progress, and self-sacrifice a survival of the mutilation of the savage (Savage Quotes) We smile at the ignorance of the savage who cuts down the tree in order to reach it's fruit; but the same blunder is made by every person who is over eager and impatient in the pursuit of pleasure (Savage Quotes) 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 found only to exist in those communities that are but slightly removed from the savage state. In practice, it can only mean a common misery (Savage Quotes) Nobody was really surprised when it happened, not really, not on the subconscious level where savage things grow (Savage Quotes) Why should we fear to be crushed by savage elements, we who are made up of the same elements? (Savage Quotes) Music has charms to sooth a savage breast, to soften rocks, or bend a knotted oak (Savage Quotes) Their savage eyes turn'd to a modest gaze by the sweet power of music: therefore the poet did feign that Orpheus drew trees, stones and floods; since nought so stockish, hard and full of rage, but music for the time doth change his nature. The man that hath no music in himself, nor is not moved with concord of sweet sounds, is fit for treasons, stratagems and spoils (Savage Quotes) When the people are too much attached to savage independence, to be tolerant of the amount of power to which it is for their good that they should be subject, the state of society is not yet ripe for representative government (Savage Quotes) What were unenlightened man? A savage, roaming through the woods and wilds in quest of prey (Savage Quotes) 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 terror may dictate to the individual (Savage Quotes) The limitation upon this mode of promoting peace lies in the fact that it consists in an appeal to the civilized side of man, while war is the product of forces proceeding from man’s original savage nature (Savage Quotes) 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 in the savage state, while peace is the result of acquired characteristics (Savage Quotes) 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 of the human race, of its growth from the savage to the civilized, which is seen in all stages of social and religious development (Savage Quotes) 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 express them as brutally and nakedly as possible in order to get relief (Savage Quotes) I did not join the resistance movement to kill people, to kill the nation. Look at me now. Am I a savage person? My conscience is clear (Savage Quotes)

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