Imagination Quote by Bernard Cornwell

“They looked at me and asked me to be merciful; they did not command, they begged ... asking for the pity that lay dormant…

— Baroness Orczy

“I once had been in the middle of a mass chaos and terrible riots. There, I witnessed how men were truly such as beasts…

— Toba Beta

“Then this travesty of manhood reascended to his feet, and said, whether speaking to me or to himself I could not tell,”

— Richard Marsh

“He imagines that when I see him indefatigable I'll regret my decision. Such is his miserable scheme. As though I were short of slaves!”

— Samuel Beckett

“...he was so horribly unhuman, that one shuddered to think that tender women and fair children must, of necessity, confess to fellowship of kind…

— Marcus Clarke

“My revulsion turned to grief that my own people could give the hate stare, could shrivel men’s souls, could deprive humans of rights they…

— John Howard Griffin

“I feel like I swallowed a Magritte. Like on the inside, I'm made of clouds and floating eyes, green apples, and slowly rising men…

— Libba Bray

“I despised him as one fit only for amusement, a man with whom I associated for that sole purpose.”

— Osamu Dazai

“Swearing invulnerably, I measure mercilessly his shortcomings, and with luxurious scorn, ask who could be ensnared there.”

— Elizabeth Smart

“Society always tries to enslave, imprison, and execute its greatest men, those who dare to stand apart and rise above.' He scratched his chin.…

— Sam Torode

“When first we met, I thought you foolish, inept, and too gullible to work for the Master of the City. But you have grown…

— Patricia Bray

“My father quoted Shakespeare to me often and when I lay a book down with splayed pages he told me better to be cruel…

— Christine Wade