Musings The little poets sing of little things: Hope, cheer, and faith, small queens and puppet kings; Lovers who kissed and then were made as one, And modest flowers waving in the sun. The mighty poets write in blood and tears And agony that, flame-like, bites and sears. They reach their mad blind hands into the night, To plumb abysses dead to human sight; To drag from gulfs where lunacy lies curled, Mad, monstrous nightmare shapes to blast the world. [click on the thumbnail by Jack "King" Kirby]
What always was must always be. - Robert E. Howard
What always was must always be.
- Robert E. Howard
I have not been a success, and probably never will be. - Robert E. Howard
I have not been a success, and probably never will be.
Over the souls of men spread the condor wings of colossal monsters and all manner of evil things prey upon the heart and soul and body of Man. Yet it… - Robert E. Howard
Over the souls of men spread the condor wings of colossal monsters and all manner of evil things prey upon the heart and soul and body of Man. Yet it…
Life is but a web spun of ghosts and dreams and illusions. - Robert E. Howard
Life is but a web spun of ghosts and dreams and illusions.
Break the skin of civilization and you find the ape, roaring and red-handed. - Robert E. Howard
Break the skin of civilization and you find the ape, roaring and red-handed.
When a nation forgets her skill in war, when her religion becomes a mockery, when the whole nation becomes a nation of money-grabbers, then the wild … - Robert E. Howard
When a nation forgets her skill in war, when her religion becomes a mockery, when the whole nation becomes a nation of money-grabbers, then the wild …
Barbarianism is the natural state of mankind. Civilization is unnatural. It is the whim of circumstance. And barbarianism must ultimately triumph - Robert E. Howard
Barbarianism is the natural state of mankind. Civilization is unnatural. It is the whim of circumstance. And barbarianism must ultimately triumph
For man's only weapon is courage that flinches not from the gates of Hell itself, and against such not even the legions of Hell can stand. - Robert E. Howard
For man's only weapon is courage that flinches not from the gates of Hell itself, and against such not even the legions of Hell can stand.
The more I see of what you call civilization, the more highly I think of what you call savagery! - Robert E. Howard
The more I see of what you call civilization, the more highly I think of what you call savagery!
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