Fall Quote by Stephen R. Donaldson Download Open image “He who waits for the sword to fall upon his neck will surely lose his head.” — Stephen R. Donaldson ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.3 out of 5 (10 ratings) Copy quoteShare Fall Necks Waiting
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“Shed not recklessly the blood of another with thy sword, Lest the Sword on High falls upon thy neck.” — Guru Gobind Singh Copy Share Image
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“[He] Spoke and rose to full height, sword in air, Then cleft the man's brow square between the temples Cutting his head in two -- a dreadful gash Between the cheeks all beardless. Earth resounded Quivering at the great shock of his weight As he went tumbling down in all his armor, Drenched with blood and brains; in equal halves… — Virgil Copy Share
Even if one's head were to be suddenly cut off, he should be able to do one more action with certainty. — Yamamoto Tsunetomo Copy Share Image
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If one puts a rope around his neck, many will be happy to drag him by it. — Vikrant Parsai Copy Share Image
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Any belief that puts itself beyond doubt nurtures its own collapse. — Stephen R. Donaldson Copy Share Image
“But he was dreaming. The way to endure a dream was to flow with it until it ended.” — Stephen R. Donaldson Copy Share Image
This you have to understand. There's only one way to hurt a man who's lost everything. Give him back something broken. — Stephen R. Donaldson Copy Share Image
Everything dies, from the smallest blade of grass to the biggest galaxy. — Stephen R. Donaldson Copy Share Image
“this library is another desert. A wasteland of words instead of sand.” — Stephen R. Donaldson Copy Share Image
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Whatever the explanation, it's perfectly obvious that our educational system has nothing to do with education: it's a babysitting service designed to replicate the… — Stephen R. Donaldson Copy Share Image
I had no intention of pursuing either the characters or the setting further. — Stephen R. Donaldson Copy Share Image
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