Famous quotes containing the word savage:
“Stand close around,ye Stygian set,
With Dirce in one boat conveyd,
Or Charon, seeing, may forget
That he is old, and she a shade.”
—Walter Savage Landor (17751864)
“The savage soul of game is up at once
The pack full-opening various, the shrill horn
Resounded from the hills, the neighing steed
Wild for the chase, and the loud hunters shout
Oer a weak, harmless, flying creature, all
Mixed in mad tumult and discordant joy.”
—James Thomson (17001748)
“We old bachelors smell like dogs, do we? So be it. But I must take issue with your claim that doctors who treat female illnesses are womanizers and cynics at heart. Gynecologists deal with savage prose the likes of which you have never dreamed of.”
—Anton Pavlovich Chekhov (18601904)
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