Dungeon Quotes
73 Dungeon quotes by 61 unique authors
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Dignity and majesty have I seen but once, as it stood in chains, at midnight, in a dungeon in an obscure village of Missouri.
— Parley P. Pratt
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When a prisoner sees the door of his dungeon open, he dashes for it without stopping to think where he shall get his dinner outside.
— George Bernard Shaw
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Capital punishment turns the state into a murderer. But imprisonment turns the state into a gay dungeon-master.
— Jesse Jackson
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The love of our neighbor is the only door out of the dungeon of self.
— George MacDonald
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It exasperated her to think that the dungeon in which she had languished for so many unhappy years had been unlocked all the time, and…
— George Bernard Shaw
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Dweller in yon dungeon dark, Hangman of creation, mark! Who in widow weeds appears, Laden with unhonoured years, Noosing with care a bursting purse, Baited…
— Robert Burns
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In one way, I fear all Damascus is a dungeon. Or do you have to live here to appreciate that?
— Robert Fisk
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Role-playing isn't storytelling. If the dungeon master is directing it, it's not a game.
— Gary Gygax
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I was a huge fantasy geek growing up. I was the dungeon master in my D&D game.
— David Benioff
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I know it is more agreeable to walk upon carpets than to lie upon dungeon floors, I know it is pleasant to have all the…
— Henry Ward Beecher
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Whene'er with haggard eyes I view This dungeon that I'm rotting in, I think of those companions true Who studied with me at the U-…
— George Canning
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O loss of sight, of thee I most complain! Blind among enemies, O worse than chains, Dungeon, or beggary, or decrepit age!
— John Milton
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Hell is a state of mind -- ye never said a truer word. And every state of mind, left to itself, every shutting up of…
— C.S. Lewis
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What other dungeon is so dark as one's own heart! What jailer so inexorable as one's self!
— Nathaniel Hawthorne
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He that has light within his own clear breast May sit in the centre, and enjoy bright day: But he that hides a dark soul…
— John Milton
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The rat stops gnawing in the wood, the dungeon walls withdraw, the weight is lifted your pulse steadies and the sun has found your heart,…
— Bernard DeVoto
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Harsh words live in the dungeon of the heart
— Norman Mailer
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Farewell” is not the word that you would like to hear from your mother as you are being led to the dungeon by 2 oversize…
— Kate DiCamillo
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Cast me into a dungeon;, burn me at the state, crown me king of kings, I can 'pursue happiness' as long as my brain lives…
— Robert A. Heinlein
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The talk of pale, burning-eyed students, anarchists and utopians all, over tea and cigarettes in a locked room long past midnight, is next morning translated,…
— Christopher Isherwood
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In the depths of every heart there is a tomb and a dungeon, though the lights, the music, and the revelry above may cause us…
— Nathaniel Hawthorne
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So live, that when thy summons comes to join The innumerable caravan which moves To that mysterious realm where each shall take His chamber in…
— William C. Bryant
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Nick was dressed in jeans, a dark green sweater, and bomber jacket–the perfect image of a rich college student. Talon looked like a biker who…
— Sherrilyn Kenyon
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Really, I scolded myself, you should have known that you'd end up in a stone dungeon with no facilities. That's how these things always end…
— Lilith Saintcrow
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I don’t know. After the downstairs, I assumed something creepier and dirtier.” I shrugged. “You didn’t have electricity down there.” “It’s for dramatic effect.” Loki…
— Amanda Hocking
Who Wrote These Dungeon Quotes
61 authors contributed a total of 73 Dungeon Quotes, led by these top contributors: