Bad day Quote by Joe Abercrombie

“Great laughter rang from all sides. I wondered what the Spirit of the Mountain was thinking, and looked up and saw jackpines in the…

— Jack Kerouac

“I remember a story I read once, a soldier, was it at Shiloh? He was talking to me but not with his whole attention.…

— Donna Tartt

“The Great Leveller,’ Dogman whispered to himself, since he was in a thoughtful frame of mind. That’s what the hillmen call him. Death, that…

— Joe Abercrombie

“This is all a tale of an older world and a forgotten countryside. At this moment of time change has come; a screaming line…

— John Buchan

“In advance of the dogs, on wide snowshoes, toiled a man. At the rear of the sled toiled a second man. On the sled,…

— Jack London

“In the trenches between the burial mounds hundreds of dead soldiers sat side by side with their heads against the torn earth, as if…

— J G Ballard

“We walked away from all that was warm and dear and stood frightened in cold rain where the guns fired, and in the end,…

— Charles Todd

“I have lived at Cold Mountain These thirty long years. Yesterday I called on friends and family: More than half had gone to the…

— Gary Snyder

“Frost had built on the dead grass, and it skirled beneath his feet. If not for this sound he’d have thought himself struck deaf,…

— Denis Johnson

“I was surrounded on all sides by the indifferent torpidity of summer, somewhere there were dogs barking lazily, while the machine-gun barrel of the…

— Victor Pelevin

“The mountains sat with their feet in the sea, and the old man's house was on the knees.”

— John Steinbeck

“Or winters when the sloughs were frozen over and dead and i could walk across the ice and snow between the dead cattails and…

— Robert M. Pirsig