#savage

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The enemy fought with savage fury, and met death with all its horrors, without shrinking or complaining: not one asked to be spared, but fought as long as they could stand or sit.


Davy Crockett


#complaining #could #death #enemy #fought

I think that show will go down in history... people will scratch their heads and say 'How did this ever get on the air?' I mean, they finally have a planet that's populated with a black race and then they present them as savage warriors, and the men want the white girl!


Denise Crosby


#black #did #down #ever #finally

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.


Pol Pot


#clear #conscience #did #i #join

A savage review is much more entertaining for the reader than an admiring one; the little misanthrope in each of us relishes the rubbishing of someone else.


Arthur Smith


#each #else #entertaining #little #more

A multitude of causes unknown to former times are now acting with a combined force to blunt the discriminating powers of the mind, and unfitting it for all voluntary exertion to reduce it to a state of almost savage torpor.


William Wordsworth


#almost #blunt #causes #combined #discriminating

It seemed in life, whenever you were wanted, it was for some discussion or explanation. Silence was just something to be filled.


Jessie Atkin


#life

Religion is the last refuge of human savagery.


Alfred North Whitehead


#last #refuge #religion #savagery

It seems to me monstrous that anyone should believe that the jazz rhythm expresses America. Jazz rhythm expresses the primitive savage.


Isadora Duncan


#anyone #believe #expresses #jazz #me

The lands granted were in the occupancy of savages and situated in a wilderness, of which the government had never taken possession, and of which it could not with its own citizens ever have taken possession.


William H. Wharton


#could #ever #government #granted #had

What I've discovered and really confirmed to myself is that opera really likes loud colours, and you need something bold, something savage, unpredictable, passionate. You can't really run a two-hour opera round some muted murmuring.


Ian Mcewan


#colours #confirmed #discovered #i #likes