I have gone into yesterday and tomorrow and both were as real as today -- which is like the dreams of ghosts! — Robert E. Howard Dream Copy Share Image
“I am a landless man...I come out of the sunset and into the sunrise I go, wherever the Lord doth guide my… — Robert E. Howard Copy Share Image
“It is only the promise of death that makes life worth living.” — Robert E. Howard Death Copy Share Image
I'm not going out of my way looking for devils; but I wouldn't step out of my path to let one go… — Robert E. Howard Devil Copy Share Image
I have no fear of the Hereafter. An orthodox hell could hardly be more torture than my life has been. — Robert E. Howard Fear Copy Share Image
Animals are neither gods nor fiends, but men in their way without the lust and greed of man. — Robert E. Howard Animal Copy Share Image
Any but the most brutish of men must be touched with a certain awe or wonder at the baring of a woman's… — Robert E. Howard Awe Copy Share Image
I am unable to rouse much interest in any highly civilized race, country or epoch, including this one. — Robert E. Howard Copy Share Image
“You can not escape me!" he roared. "Lead me into a trap and I'll pile the heads of your kinsmen at your… — Robert E. Howard Escape Copy Share Image
“Again the governor knelt, for part of his wisdom was the knowledge that a woman in such an emotional tempest is as… — Robert E. Howard Copy Share Image
Coming, as I do, from mountain folk on one side and sea followers on the other, there are few old songs of… — Robert E. Howard Copy Share Image
Civilized men are more discourteous than savages because they know they can be impolite without having their skulls split, as a general… — Robert E. Howard Copy Share Image
The people among which I lived - and yet live, mainly - made their living from cotton, wheat, cattle, oil, with the… — Robert E. Howard Business Copy Share Image
Let me live deep while I live; let me know the rich juices of red meat & stinging wine on my palate,… — Robert E. Howard Copy Share Image
The sea-road is good for wanderers and landless men. There is quenching of thirst on the grey paths of the winds, and… — Robert E. Howard Copy Share Image
In the hill country, civilization steals in last, and the people retain much of the crude but vigorous mode of expression of… — Robert E. Howard Civilization Copy Share Image
“Look at me, Conan!" She threw wide her arms. "I am Belit, queen of the black coast. Oh, tiger of the North,… — Robert E. Howard Queen Copy Share Image
“Gleaming shell of an outworn lie; fable of Right divine— You gained your crowns by heritage, but Blood was the price of… — Robert E. Howard Blood and sweat Copy Share Image
“Down the mountain slopes, like a whirl of shining dust blown before the wind, a crimson, conoid cloud came dancing. Khemsa's dark… — Robert E. Howard Copy Share Image
One objection I have heard voiced to works of this kinddealing with Texasis the amount of gore spilled across the pages. It… — Robert E. Howard Copy Share Image
The poem you sent me was as fiery and virile as anything you've ever written - or anybody else, for that matter.… — Robert E. Howard Brain Copy Share Image
There comes, even to kings, the time of great weariness. Then the gold of the throne is brass, the silk of the… — Robert E. Howard Bells Copy Share Image
Over the souls of men spread the condor wings of colossal monsters and all manner of evil things prey upon the heart… — Robert E. Howard Copy Share Image
Wings in the Night”) that has regrettably achieved some popularity on neo-Nazi websites runs: “The ancient empires fall, the dark-skinned peoples fade… — Robert E. Howard Ancient Copy Share Image
A woman in such an emotional tempest is as perilous as a blind cobra to any about her. — Robert E. Howard Blind Copy Share Image
Don't you think that as a people, Americans have less poetry, real poetry, in their souls than any other nations? — Robert E. Howard Americans Copy Share Image
“A true fanatic, his promptings were reasons enough for his actions.” — Robert E. Howard Extremism Copy Share Image
I don't believe I ever saw an Oklahoman who wouldn't fight at the drop of a hat -- and frequently drop the… — Robert E. Howard Copy Share Image
My body seems a mere encumbrance to me; an imbecillic wagon, hitched to the horse of desire, which is the soul. — Robert E. Howard Body Copy Share Image
I see in the papers where Roy Guthrie committed suicide. Why, I wonder? — Robert E. Howard Copy Share Image
But not all men seek rest and peace; some are born with the spirit of the storm in their blood. — Robert E. Howard Copy Share Image
“A wolf was no less a wolf because a whim of chance caused him to run with the watch-dogs.” — Robert E. Howard Copy Share Image
I reckon if I ever marry, she will have to be a strong woman in a circus or something. — Robert E. Howard Circus Copy Share Image
“It takes oppression and hardship to stiffen men's guts and put the fire of hell into their thews.” — Robert E. Howard Suffering Copy Share Image