---
title: "2 Pleasant Fiction Quotes by 2 authors"
description: "Browse 2 Pleasant Fiction quotes by 2 authors. Discover the best Pleasant Fiction sayings and thoughts."
image: "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/7f4/rick-yancey-831_love_do-you-know-why-our-race-is-doomed-pelli_189978.jpg"
---

> [“Do you know why our race is doomed, Pellinore? Because it has fallen in love with the pleasant fiction that we are somehow above the very rules that we have determined govern everything else.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/rick-yancey/do-you-know-why-our-race-is-doomed-pellinore-because-it-has-fallen-in/)

[Rick Yancey](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/rick-yancey/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/7f4/rick-yancey-831_love_do-you-know-why-our-race-is-doomed-pelli_189978.jpg)

> [“I know, but it is a pleasant fiction, my dear, and the sheer impossibility of a quest is no reason to abandon it.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/graham-mcneill/i-know-but-it-is-a-pleasant-fiction-my-dear-and-the-sheer/)

[Graham McNeill](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/graham-mcneill/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/d7d/graham-mcneill-36447_adventure_i-know-but-it-is-a-pleasant-fiction-my-d_1587555.jpg)

```json
{
    "@context": "https://schema.org",
    "@graph": [
        {
            "@type": "ItemList",
            "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/pleasant-fiction/#itemlist",
            "name": "Pleasant Fiction Quotes",
            "numberOfItems": 2,
            "itemListElement": [
                {
                    "@type": "ListItem",
                    "position": 1,
                    "item": {
                        "@type": "Quotation",
                        "text": "“Do you know why our race is doomed, Pellinore? Because it has fallen in love with the pleasant fiction that we are somehow above the very rules that we have determined govern everything else.”",
                        "creator": {
                            "@type": "Person",
                            "name": "Rick Yancey"
                        },
                        "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/rick-yancey/do-you-know-why-our-race-is-doomed-pellinore-because-it-has-fallen-in/",
                        "image": {
                            "@type": "ImageObject",
                            "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/7f4/rick-yancey-831_love_do-you-know-why-our-race-is-doomed-pelli_189978.jpg",
                            "contentUrl": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/7f4/rick-yancey-831_love_do-you-know-why-our-race-is-doomed-pelli_189978.jpg",
                            "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/7f4/rick-yancey-831_love_do-you-know-why-our-race-is-doomed-pelli_189978.jpg",
                            "width": 1080,
                            "height": 1080,
                            "caption": "“Do you know why our race is doomed, Pellinore? Because it has fallen in love with the pleasant fiction that…” — Rick Yancey",
                            "creditText": "SMS4Smile Quotes",
                            "creator": {
                                "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#organization"
                            }
                        }
                    }
                },
                {
                    "@type": "ListItem",
                    "position": 2,
                    "item": {
                        "@type": "Quotation",
                        "text": "“I know, but it is a pleasant fiction, my dear, and the sheer impossibility of a quest is no reason to abandon it.”",
                        "creator": {
                            "@type": "Person",
                            "name": "Graham McNeill"
                        },
                        "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/graham-mcneill/i-know-but-it-is-a-pleasant-fiction-my-dear-and-the-sheer/",
                        "image": {
                            "@type": "ImageObject",
                            "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/d7d/graham-mcneill-36447_adventure_i-know-but-it-is-a-pleasant-fiction-my-d_1587555.jpg",
                            "contentUrl": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/d7d/graham-mcneill-36447_adventure_i-know-but-it-is-a-pleasant-fiction-my-d_1587555.jpg",
                            "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/d7d/graham-mcneill-36447_adventure_i-know-but-it-is-a-pleasant-fiction-my-d_1587555.jpg",
                            "width": 1080,
                            "height": 1080,
                            "caption": "“I know, but it is a pleasant fiction, my dear, and the sheer impossibility of a quest is no reason to…” — Graham McNeill",
                            "creditText": "SMS4Smile Quotes",
                            "creator": {
                                "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#organization"
                            }
                        }
                    }
                }
            ]
        },
        {
            "@type": "CollectionPage",
            "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/pleasant-fiction/#webpage",
            "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/pleasant-fiction/",
            "name": "Pleasant Fiction Quotes",
            "isPartOf": {
                "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#website"
            },
            "mainEntity": {
                "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/pleasant-fiction/#itemlist"
            },
            "primaryImageOfPage": {
                "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/7f4/rick-yancey-831_love_do-you-know-why-our-race-is-doomed-pelli_189978.jpg"
            },
            "description": "Browse 2 Pleasant Fiction quotes by 2 authors. Discover the best Pleasant Fiction sayings and thoughts.",
            "breadcrumb": {
                "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/pleasant-fiction/#breadcrumb"
            }
        },
        {
            "@type": "BreadcrumbList",
            "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/pleasant-fiction/#breadcrumb",
            "itemListElement": [
                {
                    "@type": "ListItem",
                    "position": 1,
                    "name": "Home",
                    "item": "https://sms4smile.com/"
                },
                {
                    "@type": "ListItem",
                    "position": 2,
                    "name": "Quotes",
                    "item": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/"
                },
                {
                    "@type": "ListItem",
                    "position": 3,
                    "name": "Topics",
                    "item": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/categories/"
                },
                {
                    "@type": "ListItem",
                    "position": 4,
                    "name": "Pleasant Fiction Quotes",
                    "item": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/pleasant-fiction/"
                }
            ]
        },
        {
            "@type": "WebSite",
            "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#website",
            "name": "SMS4Smile Quotes",
            "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/",
            "publisher": {
                "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#organization"
            }
        },
        {
            "@type": "Organization",
            "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#organization",
            "name": "SMS4Smile Quotes",
            "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/",
            "logo": {
                "@type": "ImageObject",
                "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/wp-content/themes/sq/assets/icons/icon-512.png",
                "width": 512,
                "height": 512
            }
        }
    ]
}
```