The Robert E. Howard Omnibus Quotes

“I have come to believe that mankind eternally hovers on the brinks of secret oceans of which it knows nothing.”
― Robert E. Howard, The Robert E. Howard Omnibus: 99 Collected Stories

“The moon rose, striking fire from the Cimmerian's horned helmet. No call awoke the echoes; yet suddenly the night grew tense and the jungle held its breath. Instinctively Conan loosened the great sword in its sheath.”
― Robert E. Howard, The Robert E. Howard Omnibus: 99 Collected Stories

“You low-down land-sharks," I roared. "You doped my grog!”
― Robert E. Howard, The Robert E. Howard Omnibus: 99 Collected Stories

“Ensorcelled by that belling resonance, Conan crouched forgetful of all else, until its hypnotic power caused a strange replacement of faculties and perception, and sound created the illusion of sight. Conan was no longer aware of the voice, save as far-off rhythmical waves of sound. Transported beyond his age and his own individuality, he was seeing the transmutation of the being men called Khosatral Khel which crawled up from Night and the Abyss ages ago to clothe itself in the substance of the material universe.”
― Robert E. Howard, The Robert E. Howard Omnibus: 99 Collected Stories