"History is littered with dead good men"

-- Joe Abercrombie

#Men Quotes #Good Man Quotes

“It is a cardinal sin to bore the reader.”
“No Kingdom can be secured otherwise than by arming the people. The possession of arms is the distinction between a freeman and a slave.”
“So I went to Miami in '74 with my family and while I was there it became obvious that we needed money and we needed to do something, because my family, we left without anything really, and we didn't have any money to begin with.”
“I do love the beginning of the summer hols,' said Julian. They always seem to stretch out ahead for ages and ages.' 'They go so nice and slowly at first,' said Anne, his little sister. 'Then they start to gallop.”

Source : "Five Go Off in a Caravan". Book by Enid Blyton, www.theguardian.com. 1946.
“Iâ€™m a quiet person. I spend time observing, not speaking.”
“Repentance is the biggest punishment of ideal man.”
“Once an author finishes a poem, he becomes merely another reader. I may remember what I intended to put into a text, but what matters is what a reader actually finds there which is usually something both more and less than the poet planned.”

Source : "Paradigms Lost", interview with Gloria Brame, ELF: Eclectic Literary Forum, Spring 1995.
“It's time for democrats to grow a backbone and stand up for what we believe.”

Source : Twitter post from Jun 02, 2012

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