Quotes of Ferocious - somelinesforyou

“ The savage in man is never quite eradicated. ”

- Henry David Thoreau

“ Reputation, reputation, reputation! O, I have lost my reputation, I ha lost the immortal part of myself, and what remains is bestial! ”

- William Shakespeare

“ There are many humorous things in the world, among them the white man's notion that he is less savage than the other savages. ”

- Mark Twain

“ The missionaries go forth to Christianize the savages - as if the savages weren't dangerous enough already. ”

- Edward Abbey

“ O, I have lost my reputation! I have lost the immortal part of myself, and what remains is bestial. My reputation, Iago, my reputation! ”

- William Shakespeare

“ In that fierce light which beats upon a throne. ”

- Lord Alfred Tennyson

“ To insult someone we call him "bestial." For deliberate cruelty and nature, "human" might be the greater insult. ”

- Isaac Asimov

“ Come, see the north-wind's masonry.Out of an unseen quarry evermoreFurnished with tile, the fierce artificerCurves his white bastions with projected roofRound every windward stake, or tree, or door.Speeding, the myriad-handed, his wild workSo fanciful, so savage, naught cares heFor number or proportion. ”

- Ralph Waldo Emerson

“ For once you must try not to shirk the facts: mankind is kept alive by bestial acts. ”

- Bertolt Brecht

“ Man is still a savage to the extent that he has little respect for anything that cannot hurt him. ”

- Edgar Watson Howe

“ Oh, I have lost my reputation! I have lost the immortal part of myself, and what remains is bestial. ”

- William Shakespeare

“ I find the Englishman to be him of all men who stands firmest in his shoes. ”

- Ralph Waldo Emerson

“ An harmless flaming meteor shone for hair, And fell adown his shoulders with losse care. ”

- Abraham Cowley

“ Ah, savage company; but in the church With saints, and in the taverns with the gluttons. ”

- Dante Alighieri

“ Laborin' man an' laborin' woman Hev one glory an' one shame; Ev'ything thet's done inhuman Injers all on 'em the same. ”

- James Russell Lowell

“ We've got to have rules and obey them. After all, we're not savages. We're English, and the English are best at everything. ”

- William Golding

“ Las Vegas: A Savage Journey to the Heart of the American Dream. ”

- Hunter S. Thompson

“ Music hath charms to soothe a savage breast, To soften rocks, or bend a knotted oak. ”

- William Congreve

“ I have struck a city - a real city - and they call it Chicago… I urgently desire never to see it again. It is inhabited by savages. ”

- Rudyard Kipling

“ Spirituality is… the awareness that survival is the savage fight between you and yourself. ”

- Unknown

“ Spirituality is... the awareness that survival is the savage fight between you and yourself. ”

- Unknown

“ Where's the snow That fell the year that's fled — where's the snow? ”

- Samuel Lover

“ Too much society makes a man frivolous; too little, a savage. ”

- Christian Nestell Bovee

“ I am fierce for work. Without work I am nothing. ”

- Winifred Holtby

“ It disturbs me no more to find men base, unjust, or selfish than to see apes mischievous, wolves savage, or the vulture ravenous. ”

- Jean Paul Sartre

“ I fell from the sky. I'm a parachutist, and I missed my mark. ”

- Ursula Andress

“ A lot of the most proper-acting people are the most savage in the bedroom! ”

- Busta Rhymes

“ I may have been fierce, but never low or underhand. ”

- Ty Cobb

“ The Afro-American is not a bestial race. ”

- Ida B. Wells

“ The public is a ferocious beast — one must either chain it up or flee from it. ”

- Voltaire
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