Hyperion Quotes

“Words are the only bullets in truth's bandolier. And poets are the snipers.”

― Dan Simmons, Hyperion

topic:truth words poetry

“any allegiance to a deity or concept or universal principle which put obedience above decent behavior toward an innocent human being was evil.”

― Dan Simmons, Hyperion

topic:religion obedience

“Look not mournfully into the Past. It comes not back again. Wisely improve the Present. It is thine. Go forth to meet the shadowy Future, without fear, and with a manly heart.”

― Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, Hyperion

topic:future past present

“In the beginning was the Word. Then came the fucking word processor. Then came the thought processor. Then came the death of literature. And so it goes.”

― Dan Simmons, Hyperion

topic:writing

“our survival may depend upon our talking to one another.”

― Dan Simmons, Hyperion

topic:talking

“every heart has its secret sorrows, which the world knows not, and oftentimes we call a man cold, when he is only sad.”

― Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, Hyperion

topic:sadness sorrow

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