Legends Quotes

494 quotes by 387 authors

This was the kind of job that made legends out of hunters. Of course, to be a legend, you generally had to be dead. — Nalini Singh
No one has ever been able to pinpoint the trigger." "But?" "But it is legend that ambrosia only rises when-" She held her breath. "-… — Nalini Singh
I had a mind to make a body of more or less connected legend, ranging from the large and cosmogonic, to the level of romantic… — J.R.R. Tolkien
Arthur, their young king, like a hero out of legend. — Marion Zimmer Bradley
I made art a philosophy, and philosophy an art: I altered the minds of men, and the colour of things: I awoke the imagination of… — Oscar Wilde
For instance, dragons are deeply revered by the Chinese. According to legend they have megapowers that include weather control and life creation. And theyâ€™re seen… — Jennifer Rardin
Each of us has something within us which won't be denied, even if it makes us scream aloud to die. We are what we are,… — Colleen McCullough
A great deal has been said about love at first sight; I am perfectly aware of love's retrospective tendency to make a legend of itself,… — Milan Kundera
Human beings suffer agonies, and their sad fates become legends; poets write verses about them and playwrights compose dramas, and the remembrance of past grief… — Upton Sinclair
In all legends men have thought of women as sublime separately but horrible in a herd. — Gilbert K. Chesterton
The heart of Christianity is a myth which is also a fact. The old myth of the Dying God, without ceasing to be a myth,… — C.S. Lewis
If you are a vampire, then a vampire is not the creature of the legends. — Christine Feehan
The one and only time an archangel can Make another angel is when our bodies produce a substance known as ambrosia. Ambrosia,is produced instinctively at… — Nalini Singh
You are the storyteller of your own life, and you can create your own legend, or not. — Isabel Allende
It is quite easy to see why a legend is treated, and ought to be treated, more respectfully than a book of history. The legend… — Gilbert K. Chesterton
History has its truth, and so has legend. Legendary truth is of another nature than historical truth. Legendary truth is invention whose result is reality.… — Victor Hugo
Good men don't become legends," he said quietly. "Good men don't need to become legends." She opened her eyes, looking up at him. "They just… — Brandon Sanderson
What is the best that lies within us? Of how much are we capable? None of us yet knows. An old Arabic legend tells of… — Jeffrey R. Holland
Salvador [Dali] was brought up in Spain, a country colored by the legends of Hannibal, El Greco, and Cervantes. I was brought up in Ohio,… — James Thurber
Robert Neville looked out over the new people of the earth. He knew he did not belong to them; he knew that, like the vampires,… — Richard Matheson

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