Aubrey Law > Aubrey's Quotes

“Black Magic is the best revenge.”
― Aubrey Law, Black Annis: Dark Magic Box

“Don't let the bastards grind you down.”
― Margaret Atwood, The Handmaid’s Tale

“Get busy living or get busy dying.”
― Stephen King, Different Seasons

“Let me tell you this: if you meet a loner, no matter what they tell you, it's not because they enjoy solitude. It's because they have tried to blend into the world before, and people continue to disappoint them.”
― Jodi Picoult, My Sister's Keeper

“There is not enough love and goodness in the world to permit giving any of it away to imaginary beings.”
― Friedrich Nietzsche, Human, All Too Human: A Book for Free Spirits

“In three words I can sum up everything I've learned about life: it goes on.”
― Robert Frost

“How many times do I have to say it? I'm not a monster," said Skye. "I only kill people who deserve it.”
― Aubrey Law, Black Annis 3: Demon Destroyer

“Always laugh when you can, it is cheap medicine.”
― Lord Byron

“Love all, trust a few,
Do wrong to none: be able for thine enemy
Rather in power than use; and keep thy friend
Under thy own life's key: be check'd for silence,
But never tax'd for speech.”
― William Shakespeare, All's Well That Ends Well

“Go, my book, and help destroy the world as it is.”
― Russell Banks, Continental Drift

“Strength does not come from winning. Your struggles develop your strengths. When you go through hardships and decide not to surrender, that is strength.”
― Arnold Schwarzenegger

“Never tell the truth to people who are not worthy of it.”
― Mark Twain

“Their large skulls all cracked and crunched like California walnuts under the force of my leather boot.”
― Aubrey Law, Werebear Skye

“Better never means better for everyone... It always means worse, for some.”
― Margaret Atwood, The Handmaid’s Tale

“If the facts are against you, argue the law. If the law is against you, argue the facts. If the law and the facts are against you, pound the table and yell like hell”
― Carl Sandburg

“Jacob: Tell me — has anyone ever believed you when you told them not to worry?

Newt: My philosophy is that worrying means you suffer twice.”
― J.K. Rowling, Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them: The Original Screenplay

“Truth does not die because you buried it.”
― Matshona Dhliwayo

“Whenever you find yourself on the side of the majority, it is time to reform (or pause and reflect).”
― Mark Twain

“If you have no one, you are poor; if you have an acquaintance, you are fortunate; if you have a friend, you are privileged; if you have a lover, you are rich; if you have a soulmate, you are wealthy.”
― Matshona Dhliwayo

“All I ask is that you do as well as you can, and remember that, while to write adverbs is human, to write he said or she said is divine.”
― Stephen King, On Writing: A Memoir of the Craft

“There was a time when I'd have killed Gmok without thinking. His pocket-sized goblin heart would have been exploded, his speckled green skin scorched with fire, or his mustard-yellow blood boiled with Black Magic until he was in a coma or dead. Maybe I would've also constructed another piece of furniture using his miniature skull as I'd once done with a thousand corpses of his kind. I'd slept so peacefully for decades on that glorious bed frame made of their tiny but sturdy bones.”
― Aubrey Law, Black Annis 3: Demon Destroyer

“To put everything in balance is good, to put everything in harmony is better.”
― Victor Hugo

“Too many of us are hung up on what we don't have, can't have, or won't ever have. We spend too much energy being down, when we could use that same energy – if not less of it – doing, or at least trying to do, some of the things we really want to do.”
― Terry McMillan , Disappearing Acts

“Begin at the beginning," the King said, very gravely, "and go on till you come to the end: then stop.”
― Lewis Carroll, Alice in Wonderland

“Do you not know the stories?" asked Amelia. "Have you not listened to the tales? I am the Black Witch Queen who murdered her own husband and abandoned her only daughter. If I will do such things to my own family, imagine what I will do to you and yours.”
― Aubrey Law, Jenny Greenteeth: Swamp Witch

“Every mage knew of her legend. Ancient scrolls believed to be written by the Seraphim and Cherubim, also known as the Poetry of Angels, had been translated by High Priests to human language. Within the sacred text was a warning: Beware Amelia's hair of silk and predator's eyes, blacker than a moonless starless midnight sky. Seductive smile and flawless skin, concealing unholy demon living within.”
― Aubrey Law, Jenny Greenteeth: Swamp Witch

“There is a rumour going around that I have found God. I think this is unlikely because I have enough difficulty finding my keys, and there is empirical evidence that they exist.”
― Terry Pratchett

“Breathe Deep, Seek Peace.”
― James Gurney, Dinotopia: A Land Apart from Time

“If you fall, I'll always be there.”
― The Floor

“I think the only crazy thing is living a life you don't want.”
― Grace Mattioli, Discovery of an Eagle