Anime Quote by Cassandra Clare

“Fancy pants, the monk can dance!”

— Fyodor Dostoevsky

There were rules in the monastery, but the Master always warned against the tyranny of the law. 'Obedience keeps the rules,' he would say.…

— Anthony de Mello

What's with the cute shoelace on your head?" "What this?" He flicked the end of the cord with his finger. "Yeah. Rambo called, he…

— Ilona Andrews

“One of the monks was doing something incomprehensible at the altar, and the others would occasionally chant a few phrases of mumbo jumbo.”

— Ken Follett

“Being a monk was the strangest and most perverted way of life imaginable. Monks spent half their lives putting themselves through pain and discomfort…

— Ken Follett

“When they got to thew bottom of the stairwell, they stopped dead. Blay's father was facing off with a lesser, a Civil War sword…

— J.R. Ward

“My mum’s uncle was a sailor,’ said Nobby. ‘But after the big plague he got press-ganged. Bunch of farmers got him drunk, he woke…

— Terry Pratchett

My feet are killing me." "I knew somebody who had feet like that. They'd walk all over him. Archie Kashanian was his name. He…

— Clive Barker

...'I thought the rule was that all monks were shaved.' 'Oh, Soto says he is bald under the hair,'said Lu Tze. 'He says the…

— Terry Pratchett

“No walking! No standing, no bending, no moving, no accessing the Shadow Roads, nothing . You don't swim for an hour after eating, you…

— Seanan McGuire

“both the Samurai and the Zen monk have to undergo a strict discipline and endure privation without complaint.”

— Kaiten Nukariya

“We were halfway through our first joint when we heard Tom's footsteps coming down the stairs. 'Shhhh... Shhhh!' The footsteps approached my door. Silence.…

— Dougie Poynter