Men may act as cruelly as dragons, but dragons will never act as men do.
– Steven Poore
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- Never accept help from a dragon. Dragons do not offer help. They offer fate. – Steven Poore
- This is what a castle sounded like when it died, and he knew he would never forget it. – Steven Poore
- One’s dignity may be assaulted, vandalized and cruelly mocked, but it can never be taken away unless it is surrendered. – Michael J Fox
- Speculative fiction both requires and rewards an open mind. – Steven Poore
- Your tills are talking to me and want me to take them home. Does this often happen? – Steven Poore
- Your fortune teller cursed me. Foul spirits haunt every supermarket I go to. I can’t show my face in Morrisons. – Steven Poore
- D’Artagnan had time to reflect that women – those gentle doves – treat one another more cruelly than bears and tigers. – Alexandre Dumas
- My mind floats like ash. I blame myself most cruelly. – Suzanne Finnamore
- In starlit nights I saw you,So cruelly you kissed me.Your lips a magic world,Your sky all hung with jewels.The killing moonWill come too – Echo and the Bunnymen
- How cruelly sweet are the echoes that start, when memory plays an old tune on the heart! – Eliza Cook
- My soule, poore soule thou talkes of things/ Thou knowest not what, my soule hath sliver wings,/ That mounts me up unto the highest heavens. – Thomas Kyd
- Did you really cease to love a person because you had been treated cruelly? – W Somerset Maugham
- Fate is a cruelly sweet fruit. – Jun Mochizuki
- Readers love fantasy, but we need horror. Smart horror. Truthful horror. Horror that helps us make sense of a cruelly senseless world. – Brian K Vaughan
- Then based on her own recent experience, the Divine Presence had a cruelly perverse sense of humor and His Grand Plan needed drastic revision. – Judith McNaught
- Silence itself could be used as deftly and cruelly as a kire – Frances Hardinge
- …summer softens lines that winter cruelly shows… – John Geddes
- It is a poore Center of a Mans Actions, Himselfe. – Francis Bacon
- My brother believed in all sorts of mythical creatures: pixies, dragons, werewolves, honest men. – Jodi Picoult
- If you act for self-gain then no good can come of it. If you act selflessly, then you act well for all and you must not be afraid. – Rand Miller
- Notwithstanding how long you shall keep thinking about it, action is what will make it a reality! When you dream, act! When you act, act well! – Ernest Agyemang Yeboah
- An act of love is not an act for you and not for me. It is an act for you as well as for me. Love is for us. – Vironika Tugaleva
- Until you truly learn how to act well, you shall always act only for your actions to teach you how to act well – Ernest Agyemang Yeboah
- In silence, an act is an act is an act. Verbalized and discussed, it becomes an ethical problem … – Aldous Huxley
- Harper, treat your words with careFor they may cause joy or despairSing your songs of health and loveOf dragons flaming from above – Anne McCaffrey
- Men define intelligence, men define usefulness, men tell us what is beautiful, men even tell us what is womanly – Sally Kempton
- He had only heard of dragons, and although he had never seen one, he was sure they existed. – Dee Marie
- Never judge another knight without first knowing the strength and cunning of the dragons he fights. – Richelle E Goodrich
- You may not have a clue of what lies ahead, but it’s better to act on life than simply let life act on you. – Nick Vujicic
- Some men break your heart in two,Some men fawn and flatter,Some men never look at you;And that cleans up the matter. – Dorothy Parker
- May your heart be mine, may my heart be yours. May your sorrows be mine, may my joys be yours. – Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni
- I write fiction. It may have mystery, it may have horror, it may have fantasy, it may have love, but like life, it’s all the same genre. – Don Roff
- May your heart open.May joy emerge.May love flow through you.May you heal and help others. – Charlene Costanzo
- Never act upon wishful thinking. Act without checking the facts, and chances are that you will be swept away along with the mob. – Jim Rogers
- The world the Citadel is building has no place in it for sorcery or prophecy or glass candles, much less for dragons. – George RR Martin
- Toads are to dragons what carrots are to unicorns. – Ness Kingsley
- Beauty and power was commonplace to the dragons as mud and manure to a stable boy. – Susan Scott
- We need heroes, however outlandish, because although we might not be slaying real dragons, we all have our quests. – Russ Thorne
- I am a knight riding from tower to tower seeking a princess to rescue but all the dragons are slain, the towers are empty and the princesses taken. – Pieter Niemand
- Dragons have wild hearts that need the open sky – Ava Richardson