'An elephant is always worth a score of lions,'Sir Henry
'Wealth is good, and if it comes our way we will take it; but a gentleman does not sell himself for wealth.'Sir Henry Curtis
'It is easy to be wise after the event.'Captain Good
'After all, the mediaeval belief in the Philosopher's Stone which could transmute metals, has its counterpart in the accepted theory of metabolism which changes living tissue.'Allan Quatermain
'Why, we valiantly and pugnaciously insist upon the verbal truth, that different natures ought to have different pursuits, but we never considered at all what was the meaning of sameness or difference of nature.'Allan Quatermain
'I can only say that the first woman must have been a gorilla.'Allan Quatermain
'Every man's hand is against us.'Twala
'Better is it to die than live in shame.'Gagool
'The bright stones that ye will see were dug out of the pit over which the Silent Ones are set, and stored here, I know not by whom.'Gagool
'It is a far, far better thing to have the gold and precious stones.'Soldier