Quotes by : Robert E. Howard

Time and times are but cogwheels, unmatched, grinding on oblivious to one another. Occasionally - oh,....

My characters are more like men than these real men are, see. They're rough and rude, they got hands....

All fled—all done, so lift me on the pyre—The Feast is over, and the lamps expire.

Barbarianism is the natural state of mankind. Civilization is unnatural. It is the whim of circumstance.....

It was no ape, neither was it a man. It was some shambling horror spawned in the mysterious, nameless....

Gleaming shell of an outworn lie; fable of Right divine—You gained your crowns by heritage, but Blood....

The Lion banner sways and falls in the horror-haunted gloom;A scarlet Dragon rustles by, borne on winds....

It is only the promise of death that makes life worth living.

What do I know of cultured ways, the gilt, the craft and the lie?I, who was born in a naked land and....

Know, oh prince, that between the years when the oceans drank Atlantis and the gleaming cities, and the....