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The Return of Tarzan (Tarzan, #2) QUOTES

The Return of Tarzan (Tarzan, #2) QUOTES

1 " Am I alive and a reality, or am I but a dream? "

― Edgar Rice Burroughs , The Return of Tarzan (Tarzan, #2)

2 " ...those features are burned so deep into my memory and my heart that I should recognize them anywhere in the world from among a thousand others, who might appear identical to any one but me. "

― Edgar Rice Burroughs , The Return of Tarzan (Tarzan, #2)

3 " ...my civilization is not even skin deep - it does not go deeper than my clothes. "

― Edgar Rice Burroughs , The Return of Tarzan (Tarzan, #2)

4 " ...it was his misfortune that most of the men he knew preferred immaculate linen and their clubs to nakedness and the jungle. It was, of course, difficult to understand, yet it was very evident that they did. "

― Edgar Rice Burroughs , The Return of Tarzan (Tarzan, #2)

5 " The more one knows of one's religion the less one believes - no one living knows more of mine than I. "

― Edgar Rice Burroughs , The Return of Tarzan (Tarzan, #2)

6 " Later, Thuran also found it necessary to construct a similar primitive garment, so that, with their bare legs and heavily bearded faces, they looked not unlike reincarnations of two prehistoric progenitors of the human race. Thuran acted like one. "

― Edgar Rice Burroughs , The Return of Tarzan (Tarzan, #2)

7 " I feel always that I am a prisoner. "

― Edgar Rice Burroughs , The Return of Tarzan (Tarzan, #2)

8 " Why, I never did believe it, "

― Edgar Rice Burroughs , The Return of Tarzan (Tarzan, #2)

9 " I fear that there is something more serious than accident here, Mr. Brently," said the captain. "

― Edgar Rice Burroughs , The Return of Tarzan (Tarzan, #2)

10 " Waking or sleeping, it seemed that she constantly saw that dark body dropping, swift and silent, into the cold, grim sea. "

― Edgar Rice Burroughs , The Return of Tarzan (Tarzan, #2)

11 " It is the duty of a high priestess to instruct, to interpret — according to the creed that others, wiser than herself, have laid down; but there is nothing in the creed which says that she must believe. The more one knows of one's religion the less one believes — no one living knows more of mine than I. (La of Opar) "

― Edgar Rice Burroughs , The Return of Tarzan (Tarzan, #2)

12 " So glorious does love transfigure its object"~Tarzan "

― Edgar Rice Burroughs , The Return of Tarzan (Tarzan, #2)

13 " And then again, had I declared myself I should have robbed the woman I love of the wealth and position that her marriage to Clayton will now insure to her. I could not have done that—could I, Paul? "

― Edgar Rice Burroughs , The Return of Tarzan (Tarzan, #2)

14 " the bridesmaid's hand in his, "Hazel and I think it would be ripping to make it a double wedding." The "

― Edgar Rice Burroughs , The Return of Tarzan (Tarzan, #2)

15 " Your Paris is more dangerous than my savage jungles, Paul," concluded Tarzan, "

― Edgar Rice Burroughs , The Return of Tarzan (Tarzan, #2)

16 " 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 , The Return of Tarzan (Tarzan, #2)

17 " genial "

― Edgar Rice Burroughs , The Return of Tarzan (Tarzan, #2)

18 " swarthy, "

― Edgar Rice Burroughs , The Return of Tarzan (Tarzan, #2)

19 " unfailing courtesy and willingness to be of service. "

― Edgar Rice Burroughs , The Return of Tarzan (Tarzan, #2)

20 " directly to the apartments of his old friend, "

― Edgar Rice Burroughs , The Return of Tarzan (Tarzan, #2)