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Rage and grief are savage companions, but despair is the final undoing.
Problem-solving is hunting; it is savage pleasure and we are born to it.
I am savage about what has been done to the United States by its rulers.
The undead did not love, but they remembered love with a savage loyalty.
All the known world, excepting only savage nations, is governed by books.
Yeah, we're sweet but savage, and I think a lot of Canadians are that way.
In the name of justice the most savage and revolting acts are perpetrated.
I have a huge and savage conscience that won't let me get away with things.
An important job of the critic is to savage what is mediocre or meretricious.
Babies aren't savages. Toddlers understand language long before they can talk.
Suspense: the only literary tool that has any effect upon tyrants and savages.
To most people a savage nation is wan that doesn't wear oncomf'rtable clothes.
Arbitrary power is but the first natural step from anarchy, or the savage life.
Even now, and you can look at me, am I a savage person? My conscience is clear.
You and I probably wouldn't be here if our ancestors hadn't been greedy savages.
Pity is not natural to man. Children always are cruel. Savages are always cruel.
It is in refinement and elegance that the civilized man differs from the savage.
Women are amazing creatures-sweet, soft, gentle, and far more savage than we are.
No beast is more savage than man when possessed with power answerable to his rage.
The perfidious, savage, disdainful, stupid, slothful, inhospitable, stupid English.
No European who has tasted savage life can afterwards bear to live in our societies.
Savage bears keep at peace with one another. [Lat., Saevis inter se convenit ursis.]
The ocean has the conscienceless temper of a savage autocrat spoiled by much adulation
There are savages without God in any proper sense of the word, but none without ghosts.
The leading characteristic of the savage state is its refusal or avoidance of industry.
I, too, am beginning to feel an immense need to become a savage and create a new world.
When man is not properly trained, he is the most savage animal on the face of the globe.
Nobody living average, everybody jang-a-lang. Nobody living savage, everybody got change.
Wolves and bears, they say, casting their savagery aside, have done like offices of pity.
The savages are upon me and I feel my flesh burn beneath the teeth of their indifference.
The conversion of a savage to Christianity is the conversion of Christianity to savagery.
Boxing and wrestling are evidence that mankind has not rid itself of all savage behavior.
A savage is simply a human organism that has not received enough news from the human race.
Relentlessly savage, 'The Passion' plays like the 'Gospel according to the Marquis de Sade'
The young man who has not wept is a savage, and the older man who will not laugh is a fool.
Why should we fear to be crushed by savage elements, we who are made up of the same elements?
Of all the bigotries that savage the human temper there is none so stupid as the anti-Semitic.
This is a fierce bad rabbit; look at his savage whiskers, and his claws and his turned-up tail.
Adolescence as the time when an individual ‘recapitulates’ the savage stage of the race’s past.
If there was one weapon he had against these savages, it was not acknowledging their existence.
The toute ensemble was such as to make polished society blush, when compared with these savages.
They do not understand the fragility of civilization and the constant nearness of savage nature.
The combative instinct is a savage prompting by which one man's good is found in another's evil.
Man is still a savage to the extent that he has little respect for anything that cannot hurt him.
When one has got to make correct entries, one comes to hate those savages--hate them to the death.
Since I personified the savage on the stage, I tried to be as civilized as possible in daily life.
This doctrine of transmigration or reincarnation of the soul is found among many tribes of savages
Nothing is more curious than the almost savage hostility that Humour excites in those who lack it.
Shakespeare is a drunken savage with some imagination whose plays please only in London and Canada.
'Do not expect help.' 'One should always hope.' 'Then hope for a handsome savage with kindly ways.'