Awful Quote by Stephen Crane

“We had come to see blackguards; but these men were something worse. There is a comic side, more or less appreciable, in all blackguardism…

— Wilkie Collins

“At a rear window I hear the heart-rendering cries of my captive kind, plus a lot of yammering from the idiotic dogs, who will…

— Carole Nelson Douglas

“Everyone had run to do her bidding. Soon only the three men--the three useless ones--had been left in the sitting room to fight terror…

— Mary Balogh

“That night, [Black Dog] lay beside Henry, and he stroked her sharp shoulder blades and scratched behind her ears. He did this late into…

— Gary D. Schmidt

I couldn't imagine anything more horrifying than three middle aged men trying to pretend that 'Black Dog' is still significant. It's inappropriate.

— Robert Plant

“...they took him, in his frenzy of love, for a mad dog that had broken loose-- and he really looked terrifying: so emaciated that…

— Georgi Vladimov

“People laughed less and grumbled more, sang less and shouted more, and the sounds they made grew louder and uglier. It became difficult to…

— Norton Juster

“Men's wretchedness in soothe I so deplore, Not even I would plague the sorry creatures more.”

— Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

“The dogs looked sad as they were nudged from the back of the car. They were big, red brutes with kind eyes. Their ears…

— James H. Street

“Riding out with the Old Surrey and Burstow Hunt, White recorded the first time he saw a kill with distanced fascination. The fox was…

— Helen Macdonald

“Slowly, deliberately, the dog turned from the black wolf and walked toward the man. He was a dog, and dogs chose men.”

— Jim Kjelgaard

“The men in black walked back across the field, back to their dry homes, like crows returning to the nest. I trailed behind them,…

— Laura Bickle