546 Quotes by Mark Lawrence

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    It’s shame that gets us killed. Shame is the anchor, the heaviest burden to carry from the battlefield. Fortunately shame was an affliction I’d never suffered from.

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    There’s a road to hell that is paved with good intentions but it’s a long route. The quicker path is paved with the kind of ignorance that clever men who just don’t want to know are best at.

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    We’re fashioned by our sorrows – not by joy – they are the undercurrent, the refrain. Joy is fleeting.

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    Churchmen, eh? Love one minute, forgiveness the next, and then it’s eternity on fire.

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    Geography is like history. History is the story of mankind since we first started to record it. The story and the understanding of that story. Geography is the history of the world beneath our feet. The mountains and the ice, rivers, oceans, land, all of it recorded in the very rocks themselves for those with the wit to read what’s set there.

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    I may be running out of options, but running out isn’t an option.

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    When you fight among subjects you are a figure, a form, an idea.

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