“In form of Stentor of the brazen voice,
Whose shout was as the shout of fifty men.”
V. 785–786 (tr. Lord Derby).
Iliad (c. 750 BC)
During the 1970 election campaign.
Leader of the Opposition
“In form of Stentor of the brazen voice,
Whose shout was as the shout of fifty men.”
V. 785–786 (tr. Lord Derby).
Iliad (c. 750 BC)
Miyamoto Musashi (1584–1645) Japanese martial artist, writer, artist
Go Rin No Sho (1645), The Fire Book
“Elegy to Lin Zhao, Lone Voice of Chinese Freedom”
Liu Xiaobo (1955–2017) Chinese literary critic, writer, professor, and human rights activist
2004
No Enemies, No Hate: Selected Essays and Poems
“Such hath it been — shall be — beneath the sun
The many still must labour for the one!”
George Gordon Byron (1788–1824) English poet and a leading figure in the Romantic movement
Canto I, stanza 8.
The Corsair (1814)
Anne Frank (1929–1945) victim of the Holocaust and author of a diary
29 December 1943
The Diary of a Young Girl (1942 - 1944)
Variant: You can be lonely even when you're loved by many people, since you're still not anybody's "one and only".
Source: Cliffs Notes on Frank's The Diary of Anne Frank
“For one has the right to shout.
So, I am shouting.”
Clarice Lispector book The Hour of the Star
Source: The Hour of the Star
“The Universe has shouted itself alive. We are one of the shouts.”
Ray Bradbury (1920–2012) American writer
"G. B. S. — Mark V", in I Sing the Body Electric: And Other Stories (1998)
Context: We are the miracle of force and matter making itself over into imagination and will. Incredible. The Life Force experimenting with forms. You for one. Me for another. The Universe has shouted itself alive. We are one of the shouts.