30 Quotes by Douglas Laurent

A lazy summer's day and a long, lost love. Can a poet ask for anything better than a broken heart ordained from above?--the poet; unknown, Orange Room Poems

Valley of the Damned (The 'Halla, Vol. # 1) No force can oppose Love in Earth or Heaven above, No, not even the damned of Hell can stop relentless Love.—Valkyrie Kari, Chapter Sixteen

The perfect battlefield is fought by blind men all their lives during the normal course of everyday affairs.—Kari, Teenage Valkyrie, Valhallan Midnight Rantdezvous

No force can oppose Love in Earth or Heaven above, No, not even the damned of Hell can stop relentless Love.—Valkyrie Kari, Chapter Sixteen Valley of the Damned Original Quote

The tenacious delicacy of genius is often found in the most obscure corners of the world. --Thomas Kannon, The Lady and the Samurai

Qi dao quan ji "prayer-boxing" tells us, like striking, not to pray at an object or about an object that only results in superficial glancing blows, but to 'pray through an object, not at one.' Mean business; pray hard to hit your target. Snap that prayer, don’t push!--boxing metaphor, Martial Arts on Noah's Ark

It is the genius of life that demands of those who partake in it that they are not only the guardians of what was and is, but what will be.—Thomas Nō Kannon, The Lady and the Samurai +

And Now for a Topic of International Concern:Corn Thinks/Kôrn/—It does not sink.It does not blink.It does not look pink–Nor does it write in pen and ink.It does not slink.It does not link.It does not like finks–Nor does it lie; hood or play tiddlywinks.It is distinct.It is succinct.It is not a Sphinx—Corn thinks.-Poems on the Run, Vol. I

Midnight SteelWhen Love’s steel draws near it doth but conspire,And pierces she the hearts of all she holds and so desires.Come thou, dear Love, to sleep, rest in your arms and dream but deep.Help me to love all of my days, so that on sweet earth I may stay.—Valkyrie Kari, Musings in the Night