“I´m a stranger in a strange land.”
Carson McCullers book The Heart Is a Lonely Hunter
Source: The Heart is a Lonely Hunter
“I´m a stranger in a strange land.”
Carson McCullers book The Heart Is a Lonely Hunter
Source: The Heart is a Lonely Hunter
Agnes Mary Frances Duclaux (1857–1944) Anglo-French writer
To a Dragon-fly, reported in Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 10th ed. (1919).
James Spader (1960) American actor
On his character at Boston Legal. Albany Times Union (November 14, 2005)
“I am a man; no other man do I deem a stranger.”
Miguel de Unamuno (1864–1936) 19th-20th century Spanish writer and philosopher
Tragic Sense of Life
“Tis strange - but true; for Truth is always strange,
Stranger than Fiction”
George Gordon Byron (1788–1824) English poet and a leading figure in the Romantic movement
Variant: For truth is always strange; stranger than fiction.
James I of England (1566–1625) king during union of English and Scottish crowns
Remark to the Spanish Ambassador, as quoted in A History of the English-Speaking Peoples, Volume Two: The New World (1956) by Winston Churchill, p. 157
“I am a citizen of the world, known to all and to all a stranger.”
Desiderius Erasmus (1466–1536) Dutch Renaissance humanist, Catholic priest, and theologian
As quoted in Erasmus (1970) by György Faludy, p. 197
“No stranger to trouble myself I am learning to care for the unhappy.”
Non ignara mali miseris succurrere disco.
Source: Aeneid (29–19 BC), Book I, Line 630, as translated in The Oxford Dictionary of Quotations (1999); spoken by Dido.