Castles Quotes
319 Castles quotes by 256 unique authors
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By all means," cried the bard, his eyes lighting up. "A Fflam to the rescue! Storm the castle! Carry it by assault! Batter down the…
— Lloyd Alexander
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Like a good chess player, Satan is always trying to maneuver you into a position where you can save your castle only by losing your…
— C.S. Lewis
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Even castles in the sky can do with a fresh coat of paint.
— Haruki Murakami
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At some point in my life I'd honestly hoped love would rescue me from the cold, drafty castle I lived in. But at another point,…
— Barbara Kingsolver
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From the tower battlements, Dustfinger looked down on a lake as black as night, where the reflection of the castle swam in a sea of…
— Cornelia Funke
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The world had ended, so why had the battle not ceased, the castle fallen silent in horror, and every combatant laid down their arms? Harry's…
— Joanne Kathleen Rowling
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When K. looked at the castle, often it seemed to him as if he were observing someone who sat quietly there in front of him…
— Franz Kafka
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I guess humans like to watch a little destruction. Sand castles, houses of cards, that's where they begin. Their great skills is their capacity to…
— Markus Zusak
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Beyond the town, darker than dark, King Haggard's castle teetered like a lunatic on stilts...
— Peter S. Beagle
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He felt his heart pounding fiercely in his chest. How strange that in his dread of death, it pumped all the harder, valiantly keeping him…
— Joanne Kathleen Rowling
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Don't let it bring you down. It's only castles burning, find someone who's turning, and you will come around.
— Neil Young
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Not likely. Dreams are pretty and usually involve horses or rainbows or castles, or big-
— Obert Skye
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I had reached up and pulled the castle of dreams down around him.
— Susan Kay
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I'm just saying it's not all sand castles and ninjas.
— Libba Bray
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I was a beautiful vampire princess loved, worshiped and admired by all. I lived in a luxurious gothic castle and I have no idea how…
— Alyson Noel
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I expected something a little more castle-shaped," said Jamie. Nothing lasts forever," Nick said. "Except demons, of course." Has anyone ever told you that you're…
— Sarah Rees Brennan
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All events are linked together in the best of possible worlds; after all, if you had not been driven from a fine castle by being…
— Voltaire
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Life always holds in store surprises that are more complex and unforeseeable than any dream, and the secret is to let them come and not…
— Ãlvaro Mutis
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You've no right to walk into people's castles and take their guitars.
— Diana Wynne Jones
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I wonder," she said. "Does this castle have a moat?" A group of servants were busy emptying the privy buckets into the moat when they…
— John Flanagan
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Veil, you see, if I vas to say something portentous like "zer dark eyes of zer mind" back home in Uberwald, zer would be a…
— Terry Pratchett
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The Word of God will be to you a bulwark and a high tower, a castle of defense against the foe. Oh, see to it…
— Charles Spurgeon
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I notice the silvery hair at his temples with a tinge of sadness. Why do parents grow old? Life is a castle of lies slowly…
— Shan Sa
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Wouldn't it be fun if all the castles in the air which we make could come true and we could live in them?
— Louisa May Alcott
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America is subsidizing what is left of the prestige and strength of the once mighty Britain. The sun has set forever on that monocled, pith-helmeted…
— Malcolm X
Who Wrote These Castles Quotes
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