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Edgar Rice Burroughs quotes: I write to escape; to escape poverty. I write to escape; to escape poverty.
Edgar Rice Burroughs quotes: Even brave men, and D'Arnot was a brave man, are sometimes frightened by solitude. Even brave men, and D'Arnot was a brave man, are sometimes frightened by solitude.
Edgar Rice Burroughs quotes: Exsistance is not the cure it is the problem Exsistance is not the cure it is the problem
Edgar Rice Burroughs quotes: pint of champagne. pint of champagne.
Edgar Rice Burroughs quotes: The one on whom all responsibility rests is apt to endure the most. The one on whom all responsibility rests is apt to endure the most.
Edgar Rice Burroughs quotes: P33- the son of an english lord and an english lady nursed at the breast of kala, the great ape. P33- the son of an english lord and an english lady nursed at the breast of kala, the great ape.
Edgar Rice Burroughs quotes: My civilization is not even skin deep - it does not go deeper than my clothes. My civilization is not even skin deep - it does not go deeper than my clothes.
Edgar Rice Burroughs quotes: The path of the mighty beast was guided telepathically by the two people who sat in a huge saddle that was cinched to the thoat's broad back. The path of the mighty beast was guided telepathically by the two people who sat in a huge saddle that was cinched to the thoat's broad back.
Edgar Rice Burroughs quotes: I could not blame them, for I knew how strong a hold a creed, however ridiculous it may be, may gain upon an otherwise intelligent people. I could not blame them, for I knew how strong a hold a creed, however ridiculous it may be, may gain upon an otherwise intelligent people.
Edgar Rice Burroughs quotes: Beast?" Jane murmured. "Then God make me a beast; for, man or beast, I am yours. Beast?" Jane murmured. "Then God make me a beast; for, man or beast, I am yours.
Edgar Rice Burroughs quotes: If you write one story, it may be bad; if you write a hundred, you have the odds in your favor. If you write one story, it may be bad; if you write a hundred, you have the odds in your favor.
Edgar Rice Burroughs quotes: We are between the wild thoat of certainty and the mad zitidar of fact. We are between the wild thoat of certainty and the mad zitidar of fact.
Edgar Rice Burroughs quotes: Anger and hate against one we love steels our hearts, but contempt or pity leaves us silent and ashamed. Anger and hate against one we love steels our hearts, but contempt or pity leaves us silent and ashamed.
Edgar Rice Burroughs quotes: love denied a childish heart that yearns for love. Little love denied a childish heart that yearns for love. Little
Edgar Rice Burroughs quotes: It never seems to occur to some people, that, like beauty, a sense of humor may sometimes be fatal. It never seems to occur to some people, that, like beauty, a sense of humor may sometimes be fatal.
Edgar Rice Burroughs quotes: She did not admire him any more than she had. It was merely that she considered him the Lesser of two evils. She did not admire him any more than she had. It was merely that she considered him the Lesser of two evils.
Edgar Rice Burroughs quotes: If I had followed my better judgment always, my life would have been a very dull one. If I had followed my better judgment always, my life would have been a very dull one.
Edgar Rice Burroughs quotes: From a lofty perch Tarzan viewed the village of thatched huts across the intervening plantation. From a lofty perch Tarzan viewed the village of thatched huts across the intervening plantation.
Edgar Rice Burroughs quotes: I had had to discard my rifle I had had to discard my rifle
Edgar Rice Burroughs quotes: Unfailing courtesy and willingness to be of service. Unfailing courtesy and willingness to be of service.
Edgar Rice Burroughs quotes: Captain Billings," he drawled finally, "if you will pardon my candor, I might remark that you are something of an ass, don't you know. Captain Billings," he drawled finally, "if you will pardon my candor, I might remark that you are something of an ass, don't you know.
Edgar Rice Burroughs quotes: Teach me to speak the language of men. Teach me to speak the language of men.
Edgar Rice Burroughs quotes: I am a fighting man, not a scientist. Here, I am a fighting man, not a scientist. Here,
Edgar Rice Burroughs quotes: P38- little tarzan, which was the name they had given to the tiny lord greystoke and which meant white skin P38- little tarzan, which was the name they had given to the tiny lord greystoke and which meant white skin
Edgar Rice Burroughs quotes: Mine own people do not care for me, John Carter; I am too unlike them. It is a sad fate, since I must live my life amongst them. Mine own people do not care for me, John Carter; I am too unlike them. It is a sad fate, since I must live my life amongst them.
Edgar Rice Burroughs quotes: I do not think that I am ever overconfident. I am merely wholly confident, and I maintain that there is all the difference in the world there. I do not think that I am ever overconfident. I am merely wholly confident, and I maintain that there is all the difference in the world there.
Edgar Rice Burroughs quotes: P56-his reason told him that he was of a different race from his wild and hairy companions P56-his reason told him that he was of a different race from his wild and hairy companions
Edgar Rice Burroughs quotes: Kho closed and sought my jugular with his teeth. He seemed to forget the hatchet dangling by Kho closed and sought my jugular with his teeth. He seemed to forget the hatchet dangling by
Edgar Rice Burroughs quotes: I fear that there is something more serious than accident here, Mr. Brently, said the captain. I fear that there is something more serious than accident here, Mr. Brently, said the captain.
Edgar Rice Burroughs quotes: It is a characteristic of the weak and criminal to attribute to others the misfortunes that are the result of their own wickedness. It is a characteristic of the weak and criminal to attribute to others the misfortunes that are the result of their own wickedness.
Edgar Rice Burroughs quotes: Golf is a mental disorder. Golf is a mental disorder.
Edgar Rice Burroughs quotes: I should at least die as I had lived - fighting. I should at least die as I had lived - fighting.
Edgar Rice Burroughs quotes: I had aimed at Mars and was about to hit Venus; unquestionably the all-time cosmic record for poor shots. I had aimed at Mars and was about to hit Venus; unquestionably the all-time cosmic record for poor shots.
Edgar Rice Burroughs quotes: My mind is evidently so constituted that I am subconsciously forced into the path of duty without recourse to tiresome mental processes. My mind is evidently so constituted that I am subconsciously forced into the path of duty without recourse to tiresome mental processes.
Edgar Rice Burroughs quotes: I am a very old man. How old I do not know. It is possible I am a hundred, maybe more. I cannot tell because I have never aged as I am a very old man. How old I do not know. It is possible I am a hundred, maybe more. I cannot tell because I have never aged as other men do.
Edgar Rice Burroughs quotes: And could she love where she feared? And could she love where she feared?
Edgar Rice Burroughs quotes: I presume that it is the better part of wisdom that we bow to our fate with as good grace as possible. I presume that it is the better part of wisdom that we bow to our fate with as good grace as possible.
Edgar Rice Burroughs quotes: She realized the spell that had been upon her in the depths of that far-off jungle, but there was no spell of enchantment now in prosaic Wisconsin. She realized the spell that had been upon her in the depths of that far-off jungle, but there was no spell of enchantment now in prosaic Wisconsin.
Edgar Rice Burroughs quotes: There was no means by which I might know, and so I chose the center opening as being as likely to lead me in the right direction as another. Here There was no means by which I might know, and so I chose the center opening as being as likely to lead me in the right direction as another. Here
Edgar Rice Burroughs quotes: I feel always that I am a prisoner. I feel always that I am a prisoner.
Edgar Rice Burroughs quotes: P37- none of them could understand how a child could be so and backward in learning to care for itself. P37- none of them could understand how a child could be so and backward in learning to care for itself.
Edgar Rice Burroughs quotes: the bridesmaid's hand in his, "Hazel and I think it would be ripping to make it a double wedding." The the bridesmaid's hand in his, "Hazel and I think it would be ripping to make it a double wedding." The
Edgar Rice Burroughs quotes: the countless unnamed jewels of Mars, the countless unnamed jewels of Mars,
Edgar Rice Burroughs quotes: Am I alive and a reality, or am I but a dream? Am I alive and a reality, or am I but a dream?
Edgar Rice Burroughs quotes: Love is a strange master, and human nature is still stranger. Love is a strange master, and human nature is still stranger.
Edgar Rice Burroughs quotes: The lion was quite close to him now - but a few paces intervened - he crouched, and then, with a deafening roar, he sprang. The lion was quite close to him now - but a few paces intervened - he crouched, and then, with a deafening roar, he sprang.
Edgar Rice Burroughs quotes: For me, temperance is essential to good work. For me, temperance is essential to good work.
Edgar Rice Burroughs quotes: Traveling through space is stupifyingly monotonous. Traveling through space is stupifyingly monotonous.
Edgar Rice Burroughs quotes: I have discovered that the world over, unusual weather prevails at all times of the year. I have discovered that the world over, unusual weather prevails at all times of the year.
Edgar Rice Burroughs quotes: THE JOHN CARTER OF MARS COLLECTION .................. THE JOHN CARTER OF MARS COLLECTION ..................
Edgar Rice Burroughs quotes: The scene he witnessed there in the twilight depths of the African jungle was burned forever into the Englishman's brain. The scene he witnessed there in the twilight depths of the African jungle was burned forever into the Englishman's brain.
Edgar Rice Burroughs quotes: Waking or sleeping, it seemed that she constantly saw that dark body dropping, swift and silent, into the cold, grim sea. Waking or sleeping, it seemed that she constantly saw that dark body dropping, swift and silent, into the cold, grim sea.
Edgar Rice Burroughs quotes: Thuvia of Ptarth was having difficulty in determining the exact status of the Prince of Helium in her heart. She Thuvia of Ptarth was having difficulty in determining the exact status of the Prince of Helium in her heart. She
Edgar Rice Burroughs quotes: They say that none of us exists, except in the imagination of his fellows, other than as an intangible, invisible mentality. They say that none of us exists, except in the imagination of his fellows, other than as an intangible, invisible mentality.
Edgar Rice Burroughs quotes: To Jane the strange apparition of this god-like man was as wine to sick nerves. To Jane the strange apparition of this god-like man was as wine to sick nerves.
Edgar Rice Burroughs quotes: But life would be very miserable indeed were I to spend it in terror of the thing that has not yet happened. But life would be very miserable indeed were I to spend it in terror of the thing that has not yet happened.
Edgar Rice Burroughs quotes: You are here for but an instant, and you mustn't take yourself too seriously You are here for but an instant, and you mustn't take yourself too seriously
Edgar Rice Burroughs quotes: walled fields and low, rambling buildings, presenting walled fields and low, rambling buildings, presenting
Edgar Rice Burroughs quotes: As a mistress, death seemed lacking in many essentials. Therefore, I decided not to die. As a mistress, death seemed lacking in many essentials. Therefore, I decided not to die.
Edgar Rice Burroughs quotes: Whatever I may do to serve you will be prompted solely from selfish motives, since it gives me more pleasure to serve you than not. Whatever I may do to serve you will be prompted solely from selfish motives, since it gives me more pleasure to serve you than not.
Edgar Rice Burroughs quotes: If there be a fate that is sometimes cruel to me, there surely is a kind and merciful Providence which watches over me. If there be a fate that is sometimes cruel to me, there surely is a kind and merciful Providence which watches over me.
Edgar Rice Burroughs quotes: Bowen!" she cried. "Your knife! Bowen!" she cried. "Your knife!
Edgar Rice Burroughs quotes: [..] it has remained for man alone among all creatures to kill senselessly and wantonly for the mere pleasure of inflicting suffering and death. [..] it has remained for man alone among all creatures to kill senselessly and wantonly for the mere pleasure of inflicting suffering and death.
Edgar Rice Burroughs quotes: Those who know say that the most painful punishment that can be inflicted upon an adult male, short of injuring him, is a good, old fashioned shaking. Those who know say that the most painful punishment that can be inflicted upon an adult male, short of injuring him, is a good, old fashioned shaking.
Edgar Rice Burroughs quotes: I at once ordered a secret search within the city, for every Martian noble maintains a secret service of his own. I at once ordered a secret search within the city, for every Martian noble maintains a secret service of his own.
Edgar Rice Burroughs quotes: The more one knows of one's religion the less one believes - no one living knows more of mine than I. The more one knows of one's religion the less one believes - no one living knows more of mine than I.
Edgar Rice Burroughs quotes: Your Paris is more dangerous than my savage jungles, Paul," concluded Tarzan, Your Paris is more dangerous than my savage jungles, Paul," concluded Tarzan,
Edgar Rice Burroughs quotes: The time has arrived when patience becomes a crime and mayhem appears garbed in a manner of virtue The time has arrived when patience becomes a crime and mayhem appears garbed in a manner of virtue
Edgar Rice Burroughs quotes: P43- that the huge, fierce brute loved this child of another race is beyond question. P43- that the huge, fierce brute loved this child of another race is beyond question.
Edgar Rice Burroughs quotes: It is a strange tale and utterly Barsoomian. It is a strange tale and utterly Barsoomian.
Edgar Rice Burroughs quotes: For myself, I always assume that a lion is ferocious, and so I am never caught off my guard. For myself, I always assume that a lion is ferocious, and so I am never caught off my guard.
Edgar Rice Burroughs quotes: I shall have to believe even though I cannot understand. I shall have to believe even though I cannot understand.
Edgar Rice Burroughs quotes: Directly to the apartments of his old friend, Directly to the apartments of his old friend,
Edgar Rice Burroughs quotes: but on Barsoom no man lies; if he does not wish to speak the truth he is silent. but on Barsoom no man lies; if he does not wish to speak the truth he is silent.
Edgar Rice Burroughs quotes: One does not judge the gazelle by the lions that attack it One does not judge the gazelle by the lions that attack it
Edgar Rice Burroughs quotes: THIS IS THE HOUSE OF TARZAN, THE KILLER OF BEASTS AND MANY BLACK MEN. DO NOT HARM THE THINGS WHICH ARE TARZAN'S. TARZAN WATCHES. TARZAN OF THE APES. THIS IS THE HOUSE OF TARZAN, THE KILLER OF BEASTS AND MANY BLACK MEN. DO NOT HARM THE THINGS WHICH ARE TARZAN'S. TARZAN WATCHES. TARZAN OF THE APES.
Edgar Rice Burroughs quotes: There was but a single forlorn hope, and I took it. There was but a single forlorn hope, and I took it.
Edgar Rice Burroughs quotes: Give a Martian woman a chance and death must take a back seat. Give a Martian woman a chance and death must take a back seat.
Edgar Rice Burroughs quotes: And so he learned to read. From then on his progress was rapid. And so he learned to read. From then on his progress was rapid.
Edgar Rice Burroughs quotes: A warrior may change his metal, but not his heart. A warrior may change his metal, but not his heart.
Edgar Rice Burroughs quotes: When Tarzan killed he more often smiled than scowled, and smiles are the foundation of beauty. When Tarzan killed he more often smiled than scowled, and smiles are the foundation of beauty.
Edgar Rice Burroughs quotes: P44- in tarzans clever little mind many thoughts revolved and back of these was his divine power of reason. P44- in tarzans clever little mind many thoughts revolved and back of these was his divine power of reason.
Edgar Rice Burroughs quotes: P33- the wail of the living had answered the call of universal motherhood within her wild beast which the dead could not still. P33- the wail of the living had answered the call of universal motherhood within her wild beast which the dead could not still.
Edgar Rice Burroughs quotes: I got this story from someone who had no business in the telling of it. I got this story from someone who had no business in the telling of it.
Edgar Rice Burroughs quotes: I have ever been prone to seek adventure and to investigate and experiment where wiser men would have left well enough alone. I have ever been prone to seek adventure and to investigate and experiment where wiser men would have left well enough alone.
Edgar Rice Burroughs quotes: Imagination is but another name for super intelligence. Imagination is but another name for super intelligence.
Edgar Rice Burroughs quotes: So glorious does love transfigure its object"~Tarzan So glorious does love transfigure its object"~Tarzan
Edgar Rice Burroughs quotes: I wish to Heaven that I might forget. It would be so much easier than to go through life always remembering what might have been. I wish to Heaven that I might forget. It would be so much easier than to go through life always remembering what might have been.
Edgar Rice Burroughs quotes: willing prisoner willing prisoner
Edgar Rice Burroughs quotes: For an instant I was dumbfounded. For an instant I was dumbfounded.
Edgar Rice Burroughs quotes: If people were paid for writing rot such as I read in some of those magazines that I could write stories just as rotten. If people were paid for writing rot such as I read in some of those magazines that I could write stories just as rotten.
Edgar Rice Burroughs quotes: Monuments of historic achievement Monuments of historic achievement
Edgar Rice Burroughs quotes: And yet I feel that I cannot go on living forever; And yet I feel that I cannot go on living forever;
Edgar Rice Burroughs quotes: how futile is man's poor, weak imagination by comparison with Nature's incredible genius. And how futile is man's poor, weak imagination by comparison with Nature's incredible genius. And
Edgar Rice Burroughs quotes: We all loved him, and our slaves fairly worshipped the ground he trod. We all loved him, and our slaves fairly worshipped the ground he trod.
Edgar Rice Burroughs quotes: There was no need for words - at least none that I could imagine, unless Perry desired to pray. And I was quite sure that he would, There was no need for words - at least none that I could imagine, unless Perry desired to pray. And I was quite sure that he would,
Edgar Rice Burroughs quotes: I never knew my father, my mother was an ape I never knew my father, my mother was an ape
Edgar Rice Burroughs quotes: Her queenly head was poised haughtily upon her smooth red shoulders. Her Her queenly head was poised haughtily upon her smooth red shoulders. Her
Edgar Rice Burroughs quotes: Dear old Woola," she said; "no love could be deeper than yours, yet it never offends. Would that men might pattern themselves after you! Dear old Woola," she said; "no love could be deeper than yours, yet it never offends. Would that men might pattern themselves after you!
Edgar Rice Burroughs quotes: Why, I never did believe it, Why, I never did believe it,

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