Edgar Rice Burroughs
Birthday: 1 September 1875, Chicago, Illinois, USA
His father had been a major in the Union army during the Civil War. Edgar Rice Burroughs attended the Brown School then, due to a diphtheria epidemic, Miss Coolie's Maplehurst School for Girls, t ...Show More
Love is a strange master, and human nature is still stranger.
Love is a strange master, and human nature is still stranger.
I loved her. I still love her, though I curse her in my sleep, so nearly one are love and hate, the Show more
I loved her. I still love her, though I curse her in my sleep, so nearly one are love and hate, the two most powerful and devastating emotions that control man, nations, life. Hide
It never seems to occur to some people, that, like beauty, a sense of humor may sometimes be fatal.
It never seems to occur to some people, that, like beauty, a sense of humor may sometimes be fatal.
Were there no desire there would be no virtue, and because one man desires what another does not, wh Show more
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? Hide
She did not admire him any more than she had. It was merely that she considered him the Lesser of tw Show more
She did not admire him any more than she had. It was merely that she considered him the Lesser of two evils. Hide
Death, only, renders hope futile.
Death, only, renders hope futile.
Anger and hate against one we love steels our hearts, but contempt or pity leaves us silent and asha Show more
Anger and hate against one we love steels our hearts, but contempt or pity leaves us silent and ashamed. Hide
The more one listens to ordinary conversations the more apparent it becomes that the reasoning facul Show more
The more one listens to ordinary conversations the more apparent it becomes that the reasoning faculties of the brain take little part in the direction of the vocal organs. Hide
Imagination is but another name for super intelligence.
Imagination is but another name for super intelligence.
I write to escape; to escape poverty.
I write to escape; to escape poverty.
Edgar Rice Burroughs's FILMOGRAPHY
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