Quotes of Glen Cook - somelinesforyou

“ Every ounce of my cynicism is supported by historical precedent. ”

- Glen Cook

“ Every ounce of my cynicism is supported by historical precedent. ”

- Glen Cook

“ The man who counts on the aid of a god deserves the help he doesn't get. ”

- Glen Cook

“ Soldiers live. He dies and not you, and you feel guilty, because you're glad he died, and not you. Soldiers live, and wonder why. ”

- Glen Cook

“ Soldiers live. He dies and not you, and you feel guilty, because you're glad he died, and not you. Soldiers live, and wonder why. ”

- Glen Cook

“ No religion I ever encountered made any sense. None are consistent. Most gods are megalomaniacs and paranoid psychotics by their worshippers' description. I don't see how they could survive their own insanity. But it's not impossible that human beings are incapable of interpreting a power so much greater than themselves. Maybe religions are twisted and perverted shadows of truth. Maybe there are forces which shape the world. I myself have never understood why, in a universe so vast, a god would care about something so trivial as worship or human destiny. ”

- Glen Cook

“ The man who counts on the aid of a god deserves the help he doesn't get. ”

- Glen Cook

“ I guess each of us, at some time, finds one person with whom we are compelled toward absolute honesty, one person whose good opinion of us becomes a substitute for the broader opinion of the world. ”

- Glen Cook

“ Evil is relativeYou can't hang a sign on it. You can't touch it or taste it or cut it with a sword. Evil depends on where you are standing, pointing your indicting finger. ”

- Glen Cook

“ We kept bending a little bit, but we never broke. And that was the key, giving a little bit but not giving it all. ”

- Glen Cook

“ Even when we know things, sometimes it takes words to make them concrete. ”

- Glen Cook

“ More evil gets done in the name of righteousness than any other way. ”

- Glen Cook

“ Mornings are wonderful! The only drawback is that they come at such an inconvenient time of day! ”

- Glen Cook

“ Evil is relativeYou can't hang a sign on it. You can't touch it or taste it or cut it with a sword. Evil depends on where you are standing, pointing your indicting finger. ”

- Glen Cook

“ Evil is relativeYou can't hang a sign on it. You can't touch it or taste it or cut it with a sword. Evil depends on where you are standing, pointing your indicting finger. ”

- Glen Cook

“ I guess each of us, at some time, finds one person with whom we are compelled toward absolute honesty, one person whose good opinion of us becomes a substitute for the broader opinion of the world. ”

- Glen Cook

“ Evil is relativeYou can't hang a sign on it. You can't touch it or taste it or cut it with a sword. Evil depends on where you are standing, pointing your indicting finger. ”

- Glen Cook

“ Evil is relativeYou can't hang a sign on it. You can't touch it or taste it or cut it with a sword. Evil depends on where you are standing, pointing your indicting finger. ”

- Glen Cook

“ Mornings are wonderful! The only drawback is that they come at such an inconvenient time of day! ”

- Glen Cook

“ We kept bending a little bit, but we never broke. And that was the key, giving a little bit but not giving it all. ”

- Glen Cook

“ Mornings are wonderful! The only drawback is that they come at such an inconvenient time of day! ”

- Glen Cook

“ Evil is relativeYou can't hang a sign on it. You can't touch it or taste it or cut it with a sword. Evil depends on where you are standing, pointing your indicting finger. ”

- Glen Cook

“ Even when we know things, sometimes it takes words to make them concrete. ”

- Glen Cook

“ No religion I ever encountered made any sense. None are consistent. Most gods are megalomaniacs and paranoid psychotics by their worshippers' description. I don't see how they could survive their own insanity. But it's not impossible that human beings are incapable of interpreting a power so much greater than themselves… ”

- Glen Cook

“ Even when we know things, sometimes it takes words to make them concrete. ”

- Glen Cook

“ Evil is relativeYou can't hang a sign on it. You can't touch it or taste it or cut it with a sword. Evil depends on where you are standing, pointing your indicting finger. ”

- Glen Cook

“ The essence of romance is an unshakable conviction that next time will be different. ”

- Glen Cook

“ Even when we know things, sometimes it takes words to make them concrete. ”

- Glen Cook

“ More evil gets done in the name of righteousness than any other way. ”

- Glen Cook

“ Even when we know things, sometimes it takes words to make them concrete. ”

- Glen Cook
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