Savage

Famous quotes containing the word savage:

    I warmed both hands before the fire of life;
    It sinks, and I am ready to depart.
    —Walter Savage Landor (1775–1864)

    Mother, I cannot mind my wheel;
    My fingers ache, my lips are dry:
    —Walter Savage Landor (1775–1864)

    Intrepid, unprincipled, reckless, predatory, with boundless ambition, civilized in externals but a savage at heart, America is, or may yet be, the Paul Jones of nations.
    Herman Melville (1819–1891)