Pittacus-lore Quote by Pittacus Lore

“Billy stood there politely, giving the marksman another chance. It was his addled understanding of the rules of warfare that the marksman should be…

— Kurt Vonnegut

“It was too much for him, the knowledge that all of this had happened before. That he was the scion of a people abused;…

— N.K. Jemisin

“We asked him many questions concerning all these things, to which he answered very willingly; we made no inquiries after monsters, than which nothing…

— Thomas More

“...he seemed to grasp a deep understanding of the unfolding drama in which he had been caught. He seemed to understand something that few…

— Gene Edwards

“He'd long forsworn all weighing of consequence and allowing as he did that men's destinies are given yet he usurped to contain within him…

— Cormac McCarthy

“All that day he travelled, laying his course by the rounding sun. The forest seemed interminable; nowhere did he discover a break in it,…

— Ambrose Bierce

“He had no money or influence here. The clothes on his back were ragged, his moccasins were worn, and he was skeletally thin from…

— Elizabeth Hoyt

“He watched the fire and if he saw portents there it was much the same to him. He would live to look upon the…

— Cormac McCarthy

“Either way, he had to loosen Thiago up, and fast. If you couldn’t smile while in the middle of the wilderness as you listened…

— Abigail Roux

“now he knew that there were communities everywhere, sprinkled across the vast landscape of the known world, in which people suffered. Not always from…

— Lois Lowry

“He had enough troubles, he thought, without inventing new ones for the future. He was middling lost, starving, and with an excellent chance of…

— George Alec Effinger

“ 'You're rather trusting, to send your guard away as you did.' Winthrop's eyes gleamed under the high sun. 'What would you do, I…

— Sara Bell