137 Quotes About Doom
- Author Terry Pratchett
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Over the centuries, mankind has tried many ways of combating the forces of evil... prayer, fasting, good works and so on. Up until Doom, no one seemed to have thought about the double-barrel shotgun. Eat leaden death, demon...
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- Author Melika Dannese Lux
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'I’ve seen its other side. I know what lives here, what’s been slumbering for so long.” A hollow pit opened up where Roger’s heart was supposed to be. “How would you know that?” “I woke it up.
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- Author J R R Tolkien
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He knew that all the hazards and perils were now drawing together to a point: the next day would be a day of doom, the day of final effort or disaster, the last gasp.
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- Author Penny Hancock
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I was filled with a sense of doom that dragged my heart down into my boots
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- Author George Eliot
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No evil dooms us hopelessly except the evil we love, and desire to continue in, and make no effort to escape from.
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- Author Maureen Johnson
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Small change of plan. One of the counselors got sick. He’s going to be delayed by a day or two. I need you to sub in until he gets here.”“What?” Nate said, blinking.“It’s the Jackals, cabin 12. The kids are nine years old. You’ll be working with Dylan and staying in that cabin until the other counselor gets here. Can you go join him over at that table when you’re done eating?”“Oh no,” he whispered dryly. “No. How did everything fall apart so quickly?
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- Author J.R.R. Tolkien
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Great heart!' said Turambar. 'Happy was the choice that took you for a helper!' But even as he spoke, a great stone hurtled from above and smote Hunthor on the head, and he fell into the water, and so ended: not the least valiant of the House of Haleth. Then Turambar cried: Alas! It is ill to walk in my shadow! Why did I seek aid? For now you are alone, O Master of Doom, as you should have known it must be. Now conquer alone!
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- Author Benedict Jacka
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If there’s one thing all diviners share, it’s curiosity. We really can’t help it; it’s just part of who we are. If you dug out a tunnel somewhere in the wilderness a thousand miles from anywhere and hung a sign on it saying, ‘Warning, this leads to the Temple of Horrendous Doom. Do not enter, ever. No, not even then’, you’d get back from lunch to find a diviner already inside and two more about to go in.Come to think about it, that might explain why there are so few of us.
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- Author Shannon A. Thompson
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Someone who doesn’t know if tomorrow will come would rather live every day twice than live it once.
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