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Orion Quotes

I need some older, wiser being to cry to. I talk to God, but the sky is empty, and Orion walks by and doesn't speak.

I need some older, wiser being to cry to. I talk to God, but the sky is empty, and Orion walks by and doesn't speak.

Sylvia Plath
Sky, Needs, Orion
Sylvia Plath (2007). “The Unabridged Journals of Sylvia Plath”, p.199, Anchor

The rainy Pleiads wester Orion plunges prone, And midnight strikes and hastens, And I lie down alone.

A. E. Housman
Lying, Midnight, Orion

My heart is sand and Orion's cruel tide has washed it away from me, scattered it, lost it.

Kiersten White
Heart, Orion, Tides

"I live for agressive action!" thundered Orion squeakily, which was unusual. "Oh, how I pray that dragon will turn round that I may smite it." "Smite it with what?" wondered Foaly. "Your secret birthmark?" "Don't you mock my birthmark, which I may or may not have.

Eoin Colfer
Dragons, Secret, Orion
"Artemis Fowl The Atlantis Complex". Book by Eoin Colfer, July 20, 2010.

Orion sniffed. "Good. Then, worthy centaur, perhaps you could give me a ride to the village on your way back. Then I can make a few pennies wth my verses while you build us a shack and perform circus tricks for passersby." This was such a surprising statement that Foaly briefly considered jumping into the hole to get away.

Eoin Colfer
Jumping, Giving, Orion

Orion nodded, then asked, “Dwarf cheese?” “Cheese made by dwarfs.” “Oh,” said Orion, relieved. “They make it. It’s not actually . . .” “No. What a horrible thought.” “Exactly.

Eoin Colfer
Dwarves, Orion, Cheese
Eoin Colfer (2010). “Artemis Fowl and the Atlantis Complex”, p.109, Penguin UK

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