The scene he witnessed there in the twilight depths of the African jungle was burned forever into the Englishman's brain.
I do not believe that I am made of the stuff which constitutes heroes, because, in all of the hundreds of instances that my voluntary acts have placed me face to face with death, I cannot recall a sin...
You didn't find any trace of her? asked d'Arnot. // Tarzan shook his head. None. In the jungle, I could have found her; but here –-here, in civilization, a man cannot even find himself.
As the body rolled to the ground Tarzan of the Apes placed his foot upon the neck of his lifelong enemy and, raising his eyes to the full moon, threw back his fierce young head and voiced the wild and...
P37- none of them could understand how a child could be so and backward in learning to care for itself.
P43- that the huge, fierce brute loved this child of another race is beyond question.
In his savage, untutored breast new emotions were stirring. He could not fathom them. He wondered why he felt so great an interest in these people—why he had gone to such pains to save the three men....
On the way home that night he purchased a steam yacht, and built a million-dollar villa on the Black Sea.
To me there always seems a way to gain the opposite side of an obstacle. If one cannot pass over it, or below it, or around it, why then there is but a single alternative left, and that is to pass...
For myself, I always assume that a lion is ferocious, and so I am never caught off my guard.
Y la sonrisa es la base de la belleza.
But on Barsoom no man lies; if he does not wish to speak the truth he is silent.
SAPRISTI!
Men were indeed more foolish and more cruel than the beasts of the jungle! How fortunate was he who lived in the peace and security of the great forest!
But this I do know that since you have told me that ten years have elapsed since I departed from this earth I have lost all respect for time—I am commencing to doubt that such a thing exists other tha...
Leave to a Thark his head and one hand and he may yet conquer.
Habiliments of
P56-his reason told him that he was of a different race from his wild and hairy companions
Come, then, cried Tarzan, and prove your loyalty. It were better to die now than to live in slavery forever.
My civilization is not even skin deep - it does not go deeper than my clothes.
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