Nightmares Quote by Stephen King

“Francis began the actual illumination of the lambskin. The intricacies of scrollwork and the excruciating delicacy of the gold-inlay work would, because of the…

— Walter M. Miller Jr

“The Creator sat upon the throne, thinking. Behind him stretched the illimitable continent of heaven, steeped in a glory of light and color; before…

— Mark Twain

“The slaughter was slow, every single act carried out with precision and care. Once he’d sheared her like a lamb, she was left on…

— Lily White

“Then Royce's parry came a beat too late. The pale sword bit through the ringmail beneath his arm. The young Lord cried out in…

— George R.R. Martin

“If I could just have him until the day was over. Just a few more hours. But he was gone. I clasped my hand…

— Elizabeth Berg

“One night in long bygone times, man awoke and saw himself. He saw that he was naked under cosmos, homeless in his own body.…

— Peter Wessel Zapffe

“When they had ended their prayers, the Angel of Death recovered his loquacity and his gayety and ascending the chariot again, preceded by Gil…

— Pedro Antonio de Alarcón

“Yet even so the darkness thickened, until it covered his eyes and filled his nose and stopped his ears, so he could not see…

— George R. R. Martin

“Her body faded away so far, she almost lost her connection to it. Utter blackness enveloped her, shutting off all warmth. All light. All…

— Candace L. Talmadge

“And yet it was also true that the tumor could not be removed by our doctor, and as a result of that a strange…

— Justin Dobbs

“He clung to his pain as an anchor to the physical world, to the husk that housed his soul, too precious to be cast…

— Georgina Anne Taylor

“We found, before the hands of the dial had taught us the lapse of a week, that this would be something not to be…

— Harriet Prescott Spofford