Elder-races Quote by Thea Harrison

“All that day he travelled, laying his course by the rounding sun. The forest seemed interminable; nowhere did he discover a break in it,…

— Ambrose Bierce

“Much of the Wild had been lost, so that to them the Wild was the unknown, the terrible, the ever menacing and ever warring.…

— Jack London

“He'd been a fool, he saw that now. How could he have thought, even for a minute, that they'd be safe out here in…

— T.C. Boyle

“He got to spend another day on the earth; messed up, cruel, and dangerous as it was, it was the only place he wanted…

— Alex London

“No matter how hard he ran, how carefully he hid himself or what he might find as a weapon, he knew they would eventually…

— James A. Moore

“As he took possession of it, he was overcome by a sense of something like sacred awe. He carefully spread his horse blanket on…

— Patrick Süskind

“...(he) reminded me by his presence, by his natural and plain manner of being good, that there still existed a just world outside our…

— Primo Levi

“amidst the horrors of war, it became apparent that there was no way he could possibly survive the carnage. And if by some stroke…

— Julia Quinn

“Every step. Every curve into darkness. Every moment of despair and rage and pain. It had led him to precisely where he needed to…

— Sarah J. Maas

“He had missed the deepest of all companionships, a relation with the earth itself, with a countryside and a people. That relationship he knew…

— Willa Cather

“...without moving a muscle in his face, slips away; retreats, I think, to that sheltered place where his stories are kept. Perhaps we all…

— Pete Dexter

“But, alas, he never really belonged in either place, the sad fate, I am afraid, of those whose hearts break and then mend in…

— Kate DiCamillo