Compassion Quote by William Joyce

“In the songs, the knights never screamed nor begged for mercy.”

— George R.R. Martin

“And because I was so mute and loved the names of all the words and suddenly am tired unto death please help me, everyone,…

— Stanley Kunitz

“My mother told me that dead men don't sing”

— George R.R. Martin

“I promise to sing to you, when all the music dies.”

— Train

“Time held me green and dying Though I sang in my chains like the sea.”

— Dylan Thomas

“All we who write put me in mind of sailors hastily making rafts upon doomed ships. When we break up under the heavy years…

— Lord Dunsany

“[Wind in your sails, a parrot on your shoulder… It’s pirate time!]”

— O. Penn-Coughin

“Hit the Dead for they won't listen, Hit the Dead for they don't know, Hit the Dead they're all imprisoned, Hit the Dead before…

— Peter L Masters

“Our lives were short, brutal, and would never have enough music.”

— Jodi Meadows

“Imagine having a well-cultivated pirate crew and established career as the terror of the seas, only to have some bloody ten-year-old show up claiming…

— Austin Chant

“You cannot expect all the heroes to survive a good song”

— Joe Abercrombie

“To the Hesitating Purchaser: "If sailor tales to sailor tunes, Storm and adventure, heat and cold, If schooners, islands, and maroons And Buccaneers and…

— Robert Louis Stevenson