The time has arrived when patience becomes a crime and mayhem appears garbed in a manner of virtue Edgar Rice Burroughs More Quotes by Edgar Rice Burroughs More Quotes From Edgar Rice Burroughs Death, only, renders hope futile. Edgar Rice Burroughs In that little party there was not one who would desert another; yet we were of different countries, different colours, different races, different religions--and one of us was of a different world. Edgar Rice Burroughs party race country It must be that I am dreaming, and that I shall awaken in a moment to see that awful knife descending toward my heart- kiss me, dear, just once before I lose my dream forever." -Jane- Edgar Rice Burroughs kissing dream heart Beast?" Jane murmured. "Then God make me a beast; for, man or beast, I am yours. Edgar Rice Burroughs jane beast men Even brave men, and D'Arnot was a brave man, are sometimes frightened by solitude. Edgar Rice Burroughs solitude brave men Could it be that there were other things more desirable than cold logic and undefiled brain power? Edgar Rice Burroughs logic statistics brain I am Tarzan of the Apes. I want you. I am yours. You are mine. We live here together always in my house. I will bring you the best of fruits, the tenderest deer, the finest meats that roam the jungle. I will hunt for you. I am the greatest of the jungle fighters. I will fight for you. I am the mightiest of the jungle fighters. You are Jane Porter, I saw it in your letter. When you see this you will know that it is for you and that Tarzan of the Apes loves you. Edgar Rice Burroughs fighting house love-you I do not believe that I am made of the stuff which constitutes heroes, because, in all of the hundreds of instances that my voluntary acts have placed me face to face with death, I cannot recall a single one where any alternative step to that I took occurred to me until many hours later. Edgar Rice Burroughs alternatives hero believe I had this story from one who had no business to tell it to me, or to any other. I may credit the seductive influence of an old vintage upon the narrator for the beginning of it, and my own skeptical incredulity during the days that followed for the balance of the strange tale. Edgar Rice Burroughs vintage seductive balance I have ever been prone to seek adventure and to investigate and experiment where wiser men would have left well enough alone. Edgar Rice Burroughs adventure men science Yes, I was a fool, but I was in love, and though I was suffering the greatest misery I had ever known I would not have had it otherwise for all the riches of Barsoom. Such is love, and such are lovers wherever love is known. Edgar Rice Burroughs riches suffering love-is Were there no desire there would be no virtue, and because one man desires what another does not, who shall say whether the child of his desire be Vice or Virtue? Edgar Rice Burroughs desire men children For a time Jack was angry; but when he had been without the jacket for a short while he began to realize that being half-clothed is infinitely more uncomfortable than being entirely naked. Soon he did not miss his clothing in the least, and from that he came to revel in the freedom of his unhampered state. Edgar Rice Burroughs naked half missing I could write stories just as rotten. Edgar Rice Burroughs rotten stories writing Traveling through space is stupifyingly monotonous. Edgar Rice Burroughs monotonous space exsistance is not the cure it is the problem Edgar Rice Burroughs cures problem She did not admire him any more than she had. It was merely that she considered him the Lesser of two evils. Edgar Rice Burroughs she more admire two