Source: I Am Legend (1954), Ch. 21
Context: Robert Neville looked out over the new people of the earth. He knew he did not belong to them; he knew that, like the vampires, he was anathema and black terror to be destroyed. And, abruptly, the concept came, amusing to him even in his pain. … Full circle. A new terror born in death, a new superstition entering the unassailable fortress of forever.
I am legend.
Treasure Box (1996)
“He knew the truth and was looking for something better.”
Jim Dandy : Fat Man in a Famine (1947)
“Old enough to look as if he knew what to do, young enough to look as if he could do it.”
Source: The Tejano Conflict (2014), Chapter 4
“There was no way of knowing anything, he knew, not even that there was no way of knowing anything.”
Source: Catch-22 (1961), pp. 266
Source: Bellwether (1996), Chapter 3 “Tributaries”, Section 4 (p. 127)
“Jake Holman knew he was a strange bird and he was used to going aboard new ships.”
Source: The Sand Pebbles (1962), Ch. 1
Context: Jake Holman knew he was a strange bird and he was used to going aboard new ships. By the time they realized they were in a struggle Jake Holman would already have made for himself the place he wanted on their ship and they could never dislodge him. Or wish to.
