Folk-lore Quote by Roger Lancelyn Green

“With his release imminent, Knight seems more unsettled than ever. He scratches furiously at his knees. Jail, he's realized, might not be all bad.…

— Michael Finkel

“-like maintaining the grounds of a castle when the knight, fallen in battle, will never be returning”

— Richard Blow

“After about half an hour, the front doors to the castle creaked open. I looked down and watched as a lone figure stepped out…

— Bella Forrest

“A knight in shining armor got a little old when you couldn’t walk two feet without him riding in to sweep you off your…

— Carolyn McCray

“He looked like someone pretending to be a knight, which was bad. He figured pretending to be something he actually wanted to be was…

— Liam Perrin

“Three heavy blows boxed him low in the back. He saw a splash of red hit the door and had time to think, 'We…

— Stephen King

“A half-equipped little knight she was, venturing to reconnoitre the mysterious city and dreaming wild dreams of some vague, far-off supremacy...”

— Anonymous

“Knight, of course, felt that anyone's willing assistance tainted the whole thing. Either you are hidden or you're not, no middle ground. He wished…

— Michael Finkel

“Don't kill me,' said the knight. 'I yield. I yield. You can't kill a man at mercy.' Lancelot put up his sword and went…

— T.H. White

“Robart blinked, momentarily thrown off track, but recovered. “I will have my knight returned to me.” Knight? What knight? Oh shoot. I had completely…

— Ilona Andrews

“Henry went down on one knee. 'Like King Arthur's knights,' Mr. Fogarty had told him, but he didn't feel much like a knight. In…

— Herbie Brennan

“The life inside a book always felt welcoming to Knight. It pressed no demands on him, while the world of human interactions was so…

— Michael Finkel