Quotes by Glen Cook

Glen Cook

. . .and the thing that you know to be true is the lie that will kill you.

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A world ought to have a few genuine good guys, and not just a spectrum of people running from bad to worse.

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Any man who barely sustains an armistice with himself has no business poking around in an alien soul.

Aliens

Men

Soul

Books are nothing but repositories for those lies the author wants his reader to believe.

Believe

Book

Lying

Consistency is the sign of a narrow mind.

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Mind

Narrow Minds

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

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Knows

Sometimes

Every ounce of my cynicism is supported by historical precedent.

Cynicism

Historical

Precedent

Evil is relative…You 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.

Cutting

Evil

Taste

I believe in our side and theirs, with the good and evil decided after the fact, by those who survive. Among men you seldom find the good with one standard and the shadow with another.

Believe

Evil

Men

I can laugh at peasants and townies chained all their lives to a tiny corner of the earth while I roam its face and see its wonders, but when I go down, there will be no child to carry my name, no family to mourn me save my comrades, no one to remember, no one to raise a marker over my cold bit of ground.

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Quotes by Glen Cook

Glen Cook

. . .and the thing that you know to be true is the lie that will kill you.

A world ought to have a few genuine good guys, and not just a spectrum of people running from bad to worse.

Any man who barely sustains an armistice with himself has no business poking around in an alien soul.

Books are nothing but repositories for those lies the author wants his reader to believe.

Consistency is the sign of a narrow mind.

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

Every ounce of my cynicism is supported by historical precedent.

Evil is relative…You 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.

I believe in our side and theirs, with the good and evil decided after the fact, by those who survive. Among men you seldom find the good with one standard and the shadow with another.

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