The Dark Tower Boxed Set Quotes

“There is a sense—inarticulate but very much there—that things have gone amiss this season. It is the closing of the year; it is also the closing of the peace.”
― Stephen King, The Dark Tower Boxed Set

“Patek Philippe,”
― Stephen King, The Dark Tower Boxed Set

“Please speak your name, slowly and distinctly.” “Fuck you!” Susannah snarled back. “Fuk Yu does not register as a valid name for a non-Asian,”
― Stephen King, The Dark Tower Boxed Set

“they who had bought off the Indians with sacks of beads and planted their murderous Christian beliefs ever so much more deeply than their flag.”
― Stephen King, The Dark Tower Boxed Set

“propped up by his analyst, who would tell him about how he had to take care of himself, how he had to be the captain of his own ship, the author of his own destiny, respect his own desires, all that blah-blah. All the little code words and terms that meant it was all right to be a selfish fuck.”
― Stephen King, The Dark Tower Boxed Set

“Your Man Jesus seems to me a bit of a son of a bitch when it comes to women,” Roland said. “Was He ever married?” The corners of Callahan’s mouth quirked. “No,” he said, “but His girlfriend was a whore.” “Well,” Roland said, “that’s a start.” FOUR Roland”
― Stephen King, The Dark Tower Boxed Set

“There are many worlds and many tales, but not much time.”
― Stephen King, The Dark Tower Boxed Set

“Ring-A-Levio. Ringo, for short.”
― Stephen King, The Dark Tower Boxed Set

“Spark-a-dark, who’s my sire? Will I lay me? Will I stay me? Bless this camp with fire.”
― Stephen King, The Dark Tower Boxed Set

“What was done was done in both worlds, well and ill, for ka and against it. Yet there’s more beyond all worlds than you know, and more behind them than you could ever guess. My time is short, so let’s move on.”
― Stephen King, The Dark Tower Boxed Set

“Time flies, knells call, life passes, so hear my prayer. “Birth is nothing but death begun, so hear my prayer. “Death is speechless, so hear my speech.” The words drifted away into the haze of green and gold. Roland let them, then set upon the rest. He spoke more quickly now. “This is Jake, who served his ka and his tet. Say true. “May the forgiving glance of S’mana heal his heart. Say please. “May the arms of Gan raise him from the darkness of this earth. Say please. “Surround him, Gan, with light. “Fill him, Chloe, with strength. “If he is thirsty, give him water in the clearing. “If he is hungry, give him food in the clearing. “May his life on this earth and the pain of his passing become as a dream to his waking soul, and let his eyes fall upon every lovely sight; let him find the friends that were lost to him, and let every one whose name he calls call his in return. “This is Jake, who lived well, loved his own, and died as ka would have it. “Each man owes a death. This is Jake. Give him peace.” He knelt a moment longer with his hands clasped between his knees, thinking he had not understood the true power of sorrow, nor the pain of regret, until this moment. I cannot bear to let him go. But once again, that cruel paradox: if he didn’t, the sacrifice was in vain. Roland opened his eyes and said, “Goodbye, Jake. I love you, dear.”
― Stephen King, The Dark Tower Boxed Set

“Roland had heard there were tribes of slow mutants who referred to the Father of Jesus as Big Sky Daddy.”
― Stephen King, The Dark Tower Boxed Set

“He came with her willingly, and went where she took him. She kept a secret spring surrounded by sweet moss, and there he was refreshed.”
― Stephen King, The Dark Tower Boxed Set

“Not just that, he thought, and remembered a phrase his English teacher had used about how some books make us feel: the ecstasy of perfect recognition.”
― Stephen King, The Dark Tower Boxed Set

“It’s no trick,” Roland said, “never think it. It’s the Way of the Eld. We are of that an-tet, khef and ka, watch and warrant. Gunslingers, do ya.”
― Stephen King, The Dark Tower Boxed Set

“Naught be zero, naught be free,” he said. “I owe not you, nor you owe me. At least for now. They have not decided to ask.”
― Stephen King, The Dark Tower Boxed Set

“For these are mine, sure. As I am theirs. We are round, and roll as we do. And you know what we are.”
― Stephen King, The Dark Tower Boxed Set

“Yet he waited. Sometimes that was all a man could do.”
― Stephen King, The Dark Tower Boxed Set

“the fug thickened,”
― Stephen King, The Dark Tower Boxed Set

“If he had known how, he would have said: I looked at what he built, and to me it explained the stars.”
― Stephen King, The Dark Tower Boxed Set