Quote by Richard K. Morgan

“ There is a circle of humanity, he told me, and I can feel its warmth. But I am forever outside. ”

— Susan Griffin

“The sun was just coming up over the mountains--blood red and cold. I felt as if I was standing in the mightiest cathedral that…

— Robert Specht

“I felt the breath of God go cold against my skin.”

— Barbara Kingsolver

“Nothing. Where all was burnt to ash before them no fires were to be had and the nights were long and dark and cold…

— Cormac McCarthy

“And the living prayed to their gods and begged for rescue from the armies of the dead, and there was no answer. For there…

— Stacia Kane

“You cannot know how frightened gods are of pain. There is nothing more foreign to them, and so nothing they ache more deeply to…

— Madeline Miller

“It was a cold morning, and he shivered a little; but he had been taught by his uncle that his prayers were more acceptable…

— W. Somerset Maugham

“It is not easy to soothe the immortal gods from their vengeance.”

— Sulari Gentill

“as if by behaving modestly and discreetly they could make the fire stay up on the mountain and die there, like an unwanted god.”

— Ross Macdonald

“I was lost to a sea of cold, and then I was reborn into a world of warmth.”

— Maggie Stiefvater

“And he would watch the snow falling, thin and ceaseless, on the empty lands below the window, and feel the dull cold grow within…

— Ursula K. Le Guin

“The warmth was pushed aside, as always, by the cold grip of reality.”

— Julie Lessman