546 Quotes by Mark Lawrence

If the sins of the flesh ever got old I didn’t ever want enough years on me to know it.

Questions for questions. You’re a man who’s spent time at court.

A man casts a million shadows, and yet you trap him within such a singular opinion. You.

There’s a simple joy in casting a rock into still waters and watching the ripples spread. It’s the thrill of destruction combined with the surety that all will be well again – everything as it was.

Some people are born to rub you the wrong way. Brother Gemt was born to rub the world the wrong way.

Sixty beats of a heart would be enough. If I could hold them. Let them know I came for them no matter what stood in my way. It would be enough. Sixty beats of a heart past that door would outweigh sixty years in this world without them.

A dark time comes. My Time. If it offends you. Stop me.

We all practice self-deception to a degree; no man can handle complete honesty without being cut at each turn. There’s not enough room in a man’s head for sanity alongside each grief, each worry, each terror that he owns. I’m well used to burying such things in a dark cellar and moving on.

I was born for killing – the gods made me to ruin.