Heart of Darkness Quotes- Chapter 3

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Page 82: "The glamour of youth enveloped his particoloured rags, his destitution, his loneliness, the essential desolation of his futile wanderings." (Harlequinn) 

Page 84: "he raided the country"

"He declared he would shoot me unless I gave him the ivory"

Page 85: "those heads on the stakes"

Page 86: "I suppose it did not occur to him that Mr Kurtz was no idol of mine." 

"I shocked him excessively by laughing...There had been enemies, criminals, workers- and these were rebels. Those rebellious heads looked very subdued to me on their sticks." 

Page 87: "Well, the name was as true as everything else in his life- and death." (Kurtz=short in German)

"an animated image of death carved out of old ivory" 

"swallow all the air, all the earth, all the men before him." 

Page 88: "the thunderbolts of that pitiful Jupiter." 

"fire of his eyes" 

"A voice! A voice! It was grave, profound"  

Page 89: "She was savage and superb, wild-eyed and magnificent" 

"Her face had a tragic and fierce aspect of wild sorrow"

"Save me!-save the ivory, you mean." 

Page 90: "He considered it necessary to…

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