Tarzan of the Apes Quotes

“To lose the only creature in all his world who ever had manifested love and affection for him was the greatest tragedy he had ever known.”

― Edgar Rice Burroughs, Tarzan of the Apes

topic:love loss

“But if I did not believe, still should I love. Had you come back for me, and had there been no other way, I would have gone into the jungle with you—forever.”

― Edgar Rice Burroughs, Tarzan of the Apes

topic:love belief

“But love is a strange master, and human nature is still stranger, so she asked her question.”

― Edgar Rice Burroughs, Tarzan of the Apes

topic:love

“Even brave men, and D'Arnot was a brave man, are sometimes frightened by solitude.”

― Edgar Rice Burroughs, Tarzan of the Apes

topic:fear bravery

“Teach me to speak the language of men.”

― Edgar Rice Burroughs, Tarzan of the Apes

topic:men speech language

“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!”

― Edgar Rice Burroughs, Tarzan of the Apes

topic:men cruelty

“His straight and perfect figure, muscled as the best of the ancient Roman gladiators must have been muscled, and yet with the soft and sinuous curves of a Greek god, told at a glance the wondrous combination of enormous strength with suppleness...”

― Edgar Rice Burroughs, Tarzan of the Apes

topic:strength beauty

“When Tarzan killed he more often smiled than scowled, and smiles are the foundation of beauty.”

― Edgar Rice Burroughs, Tarzan of the Apes

topic:beauty killing

“No longer did he feel shame for his hairless body or his human features, for now his reason told him that he was of a different race from his wild and hairy companions.”

― Edgar Rice Burroughs, Tarzan of the Apes

topic:reason humanity

“In Tarzan's clever little mind many thoughts revolved, and back of these was his divine power of reason. If he could catch his fellow apes with his long arm of many grasses, why not Sabor, the lioness?”

― Edgar Rice Burroughs, Tarzan of the Apes

topic:reason mind

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