"We're standing here, beat to shit, walking away from a crime scene where either or both of us could have bought it, and you're asking me to marry you?""Perfect timing."
- J.D. Robb
"Fight on, brave knights! Man dies, but glory lives! Fight on; death is better than defeat! Fight on brave knights! for bright eyes behold your deeds!"
- Walter Scott
"Personally, I’m choosing to dwell upon the glory of the kingdom of which I am a part, even though I’m still a witness and sometimes a victim of the junk in ‘this’ world."
- Van Harden
"...but even strong women need an arm to lean on now and then. (Anna Whitney in Glory in Death)"
"Most boys have seasons of wishing they could die gloriously instead of just being grocery clerks and going on with their humdrum lives."
- Sherwood Anderson