Life Quote by Robert E. Howard

“There are many shades in the danger of adventures and gales, and it is only now and then that there appears on the face…

— Joseph Conrad

“His work is as it were, a sacred object and the true fruit of his life, and his aim in storing it away for…

— Arthur Schopenhaur

“It marked, further, the decay or going to pieces of his moral nature, a vain thing and a handicap in the ruthless struggle for…

— Jack London

“He seemed to weave, like the spider, from pure impulse, without reflection. Every man's work, pursued steadily, tends in this way to become an…

— George Eliot

“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

“He who from fate receives but blow on blow, Who, like myself in her disfavour stands, Although he had a hundred mighty hands, Would…

— France Prešeren

“He was a killer, a thing that preyed, living on the things that lived, unaided, alone, by virtue of his own strength and prowess,…

— Jack London

“There are some beings, whom fate seems to select on whom to pour, in unmeasured portion, the vials of her wrath, and whom she…

— Mary Shelley

“He could never be anything more than what he was: the inheritor of weakness and unbridled emotion, a creature possessed by the past, and…

— John Jakes

“I love the imagery of struggle. I sometimes wish I were suffering in a good cause, or risking my life for the good of…

— Christopher Hitchens

“I have often noticed that these things, which obsess me, neither bother nor impress other people even slightly. I am horribly apt to approach…

— Annie Dillard

“Her world fragmented into dozens of sharp, cutting shards, shedding the salty blood and saltier tears that ringed the bitter cocktail of her despair.…

— Nenia Campbell