Famous quotes containing the words savage and/or mind:
“Equality, in a social sense, may be divided into that of condition and that of rights. Equality of condition is incompatible with civilization, and is found only to exist in those communities that are but slightly removed from the savage state. In practice, it can only mean a common misery.”
—James Fenimore Cooper (1789–1851)
“... the sad increase
Across the mind of this prolific plant,
Dumb idleness?”
—Philip Larkin (1922–1986)