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“The animals know what’s coming before we do; they heed the instinct to flee. But we humans, even when we know what’s coming, we do nothing. We watch the animals disappear.”

Book:Marrow Island

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Marrow Island

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“And then he went in the evening up to the nursery and told the boy how his mother was gone for a while to Elfland, to her father's palace (which may only be told of in song). And, unheeding any words of Orion then, he held on with the brief tale that he had come to tell, and told how Elfland was gone. "But that cannot be," said Orion, "for I hear the horns of Elfland every day." "You can hear them?" Alveric said. And the boy replied, "I hear them blowing at evening.”

Loss Evening Horns Elfland

Book:The King of Elfland's Daughter

Source: The King of Elfland's Daughter

“The Devil knows that only those with the courage to risk their souls for love are entitled to have a soul, even if God does not.”

Horns Joe Hill

Book:Horns

Source: Horns

“Sometimes it seems that the louder someone claims sainthood, the bigger the horns they are hiding.”

Horns Sainthood

Author:Steve Maraboli

“God did not give horns to the humans, nor the sharp nails or teeth like the lions because he thought the intelligent brain of the humans would be enough to survive on earth!”

Humans God Earth Brain Intelligent Teeth Horns Survive Md Ziaul Haque

Author:Md. Ziaul Haque

“With the cross around his neck he could be his old self again, he could have it all back if he wanted it, but it wasn't worth having. If you were going to live in hell on earth, there was something to be said for being one of the devils. - Horns p.381”

Horns Joe Hill

Book:Horns

Source: Horns

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