Top Savage Quotes

No nation, savage or civilized, save only the United States of America, has confessed its inability to protect its women save by hanging, shooting, and burning alleged offenders.

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.

Savage Definition

(a.) Of or pertaining to the forest; remote from human abodes and cultivation; in a state of nature; wild; as, a savage wilderness.

(a.) Wild; untamed; uncultivated; as, savage beasts.

(a.) Uncivilized; untaught; unpolished; rude; as, savage life; savage manners.

(a.) Characterized by cruelty; barbarous; fierce; ferocious; inhuman; brutal; as, a savage spirit.

(n.) A human being in his native state of rudeness; one who is untaught, uncivilized, or without cultivation of mind or manners.

(n.) A man of extreme, unfeeling, brutal cruelty; a barbarian.

(v. t.) To make savage.

It is deep January. The sky is hard.The stalks are firmly rooted in ice.It is in this solitude, a syllable,Out of these gawky flitterings,Intones its single emptiness,The savagest hollow of winter-sou...

Savage and unpredictable, a woman, like the sea, takes what she wants and spits the remains back into the boiling cauldron of humanity ...