Raven Quotes
91 Raven quotes by 57 unique authors
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Then, methought, the air grew denser, perfumed from an unseen censer Swung by Seraphim whose footfalls tinkled on the tufted floor. "Wretch," I cried, "thy…
— Edgar Allan Poe
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The land is all too shallow It is painted on the sky And trembles like the wind-shook rain When the Raven King passed by
— Susanna Clarke
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Mad Hatter: “Why is a raven like a writing-desk?” “Have you guessed the riddle yet?” the Hatter said, turning to Alice again. “No, I give…
— Lewis Carroll
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If there are words and wrongs like knives, whose deep inflicted lacerations never heal - cutting injuries and insults of serrated and poison-dripping edge -…
— Charlotte Bronte
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But some characters in books are really real--Jane Austen's are; and I know those five Bennets at the opening of Pride and Prejudice, simply waiting…
— Dodie Smith
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You've used up all your school sick days," he said, persuing my file. "You've requested to leave school one hundred and thirty days out of…
— Ellen Schreiber
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Abra DeMadrigal didn't look young enough to be my sister anymore. Her sorrow weighed her down and aged her. She was still beautiful, but she…
— Alice Hoffman
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Raven?' Yes?' What do you believe in?' I believe in - finding out!
— Ellen Schreiber
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Seriously. Dados bounce." Bobby in Raven Rise
— D. J. MacHale
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There will be no more protest. No more dissension. No more violence. There will be only one voice. The voice of Ravinia. The voice of…
— D. J. MacHale
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Hugo is a raven,and, as such he knows many things. I, meanwhile, am Hodge Starkweathe, a professor of history, as such, I do not know…
— Cassandra Clare
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There is nothing else in magic but the wild thought of the bird as it casts itself into the void. There is no creature upon…
— Susanna Clarke
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But as we are looking toward our future, I'm not sure it matters what we want to be but rather who we want to be.…
— Ellen Schreiber
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All lives are composed of two basic elements," the squirrel said, "purpose and poetry. By being ourselves, squirrel and raven, we fulfill the first requirement,…
— Peter S. Beagle
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Raven! What are you doing up so late? You have school tomorrow!"..."But I thought it was just the one time?
— Ellen Schreiber
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Quoth the Raven, "Nevermore.
— Edgar Allan Poe
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Flown Raven is the country,"I muttered. "City slave," he said. "Farm boy," I shot back. "I've never even seen a farm." "Don't trifle me with…
— Moira J. Moore
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Why is a raven like a writing desk?
— Lewis Carroll
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Sorrow is not a raven perched persistently above a chamber door. Sorrow is a thing with teeth, and while in time it retreats, it comes…
— Dean Koontz
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Ow do you knock out a Denizen?" asked Suzy. "I tried it myself once or twice, but just hitting them never works." "It is not…
— Garth Nix
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Her, cheer up. Zoey's grandma didn't say the Raven Mockers actually ate people. She said they just picked them up with their humongous beaks and…
— P. C. Cast
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Raven: So Alexander, now we know what we do all day. What do you do? Alexander: I spend it thinking about you.
— Ellen Schreiber
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Prophet!" said I, "thing of evil! - prophet still, if bird or devil! By that Heaven that bends above us- by that God we both…
— Edgar Allan Poe
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My soul is wrapped in harsh repose, Midnight descends in raven-colored clothes, But soft... behold! A sunlight beam Butting a swath of glimmering gleam. My…
— Joss Whedon
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And the Raven, never flitting, Still is sitting, still is sitting On the pallid bust of Pallas Just above my chamber door; And his eyes…
— Edgar Allan Poe
Who Wrote These Raven Quotes
57 authors contributed a total of 91 Raven Quotes, led by these top contributors: