Arms Quote by Robert E. Howard
“Let me live deep while I live; let me know the rich juices of red meat & stinging wine on my palate, the hot embrace of white arms, the mad exultation of battle when the blue blades flame crimson, and I am content"…Conan the Cimmerian.”
About This Quote
Source Story: Conan the Barbarian, 1932
The speaker revels in intense sensory experiences of battle and pleasure.
In simple terms: Seeking intense sensations in life.
Key Takeaway
Embrace bold experiences.
Themes
adventure
sensory
battle
Mood
dramatic
exhilarating
Type
literary
inspirational
When to use this quote
- role‑playing games
- creative writing
- theatrical performance
Key Concepts
Epic heroism
hedonism
Questions to Reflect On
- What sensations define your contentment?
- How to balance thrill and safety?
A Different Perspective
Such excess can lead to reckless behavior.
