Hounds Quotes

83 Hounds quotes by 75 unique authors

I am a house gutted by fire where only the guilty sometimes sleep before the punishment that devours them hounds them out in the open. — Rainer Maria Rilke
That's sad," said Montag, quietly,(referring to The Hound) "because all we put into it is hunting and finding and killing. What a shame if that's… — Ray Bradbury
The distinction between pretending you are better than you are and beginning to be better in reality is finer than moral sleuth hounds conceive. — C.S. Lewis
Marveling at his own boldness, he said softly, "I would enter your sleep if I could, and guard you there, and slay the thing that… — Peter S. Beagle
Weese," she would whisper, first of all. "Dunsen, Chiswyck, Polliver, Raff the Sweetling. The Tickler and the Hound. Ser Gregor, Ser Armory, Ser Ilyn, Ser… — George R. R. Martin
Hounds follow those who feed them. — Otto von Bismarck
Half a dozen brats turned with expressions of derision, and Lyra threw her cigarette down, recognizing the cue for a fight. Everyone's daemon instantly became… — Philip Pullman
Because I have nothing else to live for. You told me of your brother’s betrayal. Imagine your own father calling out his hounds to kill… — Sherrilyn Kenyon
Heroism' often consists in keeping your head in an emergency and doing the best you can with what you have instead of panicking and being… — Robert A. Heinlein
Technically, the dance worked best when done naked, but I didn't feel like prancing in the nude into Morrigan Hound's arms. I'm sure he'd be… — Ilona Andrews
After... The seas have dried out The trains have come to a shrieking holt The hounds of the abyss cease to howl The prisons have… — Henry Rollins
Wonder of wonders, the box had Elvis. Immediately the bar seemed a better place. She fed in coins and then punched the keys for "Hound… — Jennifer Crusie
Royce's eyes narrowed in discouragement at the thoght of having to sing to jenny. his deep bariton voice would surely bring every hound for miles… — Judith McNaught
Unrequited love," I'd say. He'd look at me sideways in that cunning way he did and say, "what about it?" and I'd reply, "it's not… — Maggie Stiefvater
And in the city on all sides, the howling of the Hounds rose in an ear-shattering, soul-flailing crescendo. The Lord of Death had arrived, to… — Steven Erikson
A hound will die for you, but never lie to you. And he'll look you straight in the face. — George R. R. Martin
At one hundred, surely you learn to overcome loss and grief—or do they hound you till the bitter end? — AndrÃ© Aciman
Repeat after me, there are the living and the dead, there are day-folk and night-folk, there are ghouls and mist-walkers, there are high hunters and… — Neil Gaiman
The librarian isn't a clerk who happens to work in a library. A librarian is a data hound, a guide, a sherpa and a teacher.… — Seth Godin
Mother said," mocked the king. "Don't be childish." "We're children," Myrcella declared haughtily. "We're supposed to be childish." The Hound laughed. "She has you there. — George R. R. Martin
To find Margo Roth Spiegelman, you must become Margo Roth Spiegelman. And I had done many of the things she might have done: I had… — John Green
No worries, Atticus. I will snarf surreptitiously. And I should get bacon, because my adverb was two syllables longer than yours, plus a bonus for… — Kevin Hearne
The royal hound's belly demands rubbing. Step lively, humans, neglect me not." ~Oberon — Kevin Hearne
Christianity persecuted, tortured, and burned. Like a hound it tracked the very scent of heresy. It kindled wars, and nursed furious hatreds and ambitions... Man,… — George Santayana
'Tis the white stag, Fame, we're a-hunting, bid the world's hounds come to horn! — Ezra Pound

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