Quotes of: Strange-world Keyword

Anyway, when sophisticated technology fails, primitive technology steps in to do the job.

The Book of Strange New Things

One cold November, I resolved to kill the staircase spawn... ("Staircase Man" by Diane Doniol-Valcroze & Arthur K. Flam)

41 Strange

This is a grave. There is no honor here in broken tools and old bones, only in the deeds of our children.

Hellboy, Vol. 6: Strange Places

A strange thing, the human heart in general, and woman's heart in particular.

A Hero of Our Time

I have been quite put out of temper this morning and someone ought to die for it.

Jonathan Strange & Mr Norrell

It is the right of a traveller to vent their frustration at every minor inconvenience by writing of it to their friends.

Jonathan Strange & Mr Norrell

Miss Fitt, you know curiosity gets men killed." I grinned. "Then I daresay it's good I'm a woman.

Something Strange and Deadly

She had an evil face, smoothed by hypocrisy; but her manners were excellent.

The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde

You must suffer me to go my own dark way.

The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde

Here lies the body of Colonel Cornell’s. The rest of the fellow, I fancy, in hell is.

The Strange Affair of Spring Heeled Jack

In the twentieth century, nowhere on Earth was sex so vigorously suppressed as in America---and nowhere else was there such a deep interest in it.

Stranger in a Strange Land

The worst that can possibly have happened to him is death and that we are all in for---if not this morning, then in days, or weeks, or years at most.

Stranger in a Strange Land

Democracy is a poor system; the only thing that can be said for it is that it's eight times as good as any other method.

Stranger in a Strange Land

Most neuroses and some psychoses can be traced to the unnecessary and unhealthy habit of daily wallowing in the troubles and sins of five billion strangers.

Stranger in a Strange Land

But while the thought of being dead seemed appealing, the actual act of dying did not.

The Strange and Beautiful Sorrows of Ava Lavender

Come Judgment Day, we may find that Mumbo Jumbo the God of the Congo was the Big Boss all along.

Stranger in a Strange Land

English is capable of defining sentiments that the human nervous system is quite incapable of experiencing.

Stranger in a Strange Land

It was strange, this toxic little vein, strange to stand above it, looking down at night, in a dangerous neighborhood, as if they were in love and entitled to such adventures.

Like Life

Ben, why should anybody want that much power?" "Why does a moth fly toward light?

Stranger in a Strange Land

Oh, you have to charge 'em, Jubal. The marks won't pay attention if it's free.

Stranger in a Strange Land

Thinking doesn't pay. Just makes you discontented with what you see around you.

Stranger in a Strange Land