Dragon Quote by Naomi Novik

“He coiled himself neatly and waited without fidgeting, as was polite; but at length, when Majestatis showed no signs of waking—after ten minutes, or…

— Naomi Novik

“I think we must only a few of us go," Laurence said, low. "I will take a few volunteers - " "Oh, the devil…

— Naomi Novik

“It was a few minutes before Helena could stop panting. She dared not read any further, or she’d crash through the connecting door and…

— Sherry Thomas

“To the broody hen the notion would probably seem monstrous that there should be a creature in the world to whom a nestful of…

— William James

“Out ahead of them, Arkady began something very like a marching song, chanting lines answered by the other ferals, their voices ringing out across…

— Naomi Novik

“There were no larks anymore. There was only the setting sun spreading blood up the sky and the yowl of hounds on a breast-high…

— Anonymous

“It may be hard for an egg to turn into a bird: it would be a jolly sight harder for it to learn to…

— C.S. Lewis

“When I took my poetry class in school. I read an e. e. cummings poem. I don’t mind eels except how they feels and…

— Stanley Victor Paskavich

“Butterflies... not quite birds, as they were not quite flowers, mysterious and fascinating as are all indeterminate creatures”

— Elizabeth Goudge

“When the lark sing he feels invulnerable.”

— Robert Macfarlane

“Perhaps you feel the stirrings of a wild feminine creature within, a long to leap out of the fishbowl of familiarity into the turbulent…

— Margot Datz

“Condemned to exhaust the beauty of its captivity, it slithers away in opposite directions at once as if to escape its venomous memories.”

— Ricardo M. de Ungria