651 Quotes by Joe Abercrombie

If you can’t make your enemies trust you, you can at least make them mistrust each other.

Maybe you should try sticking to one side or the other.’ ‘Why ever would anyone do that?’ Cosca raised his flask, took a sip and smacked his lips in satisfaction. ‘It’s a war. There is no right side.

You have to have fear to have courage.

It was difficult to maintain any sense of superiority in the face of his utter dependence on other people.

Threats for tomorrow don’t cut very deep when today is so damn threatening.

Say one thing for Logen Ninefingers, say he’s a lover.

The world is a grey place. A place of half-truths. Of half-wrongs and half-rights. Yet there are things worth fighting for, and they must be pursued with all our vigour and commitment. Half-measures achieve nothing.’ ‘What.

There are few ills a good cup of tea won’t help with.

His ability was exceeded only by his belief in his own ability.