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Joe Abercrombie Quote: “Disbelieve this sword, it will still cut you. He is God. We all walk His path regardless.”

401. “Disbelieve this sword, it will still cut you. He is God. We all walk His path regardless.”

— Joe Abercrombie

Joe Abercrombie Quote: “Pain is the best schoolmaster, as you will soon discover.”

402. “Pain is the best schoolmaster, as you will soon discover.”

— Joe Abercrombie

Joe Abercrombie Quote: “Of all things, men most love to watch ohers face Death. It reminds them they yet live.”

403. “Of all things, men most love to watch ohers face Death. It reminds them they yet live.”

— Joe Abercrombie

Joe Abercrombie Quote: “Dimbik had once been told that the best soldiers are rarely courageous. That was when he had been sure it was the career for him. He started to slide one hand towards his sword, far from sure what he would do with it once it reached the hilt.”

404. “Dimbik had once been told that the best soldiers are rarely courageous. That was when he had been sure it was the career for him. He started to slide one hand towards his sword, far from sure what he would do with it once it reached the hilt.”

— Joe Abercrombie

Joe Abercrombie Quote: “That was the age of great men, doing what was right.”

405. “That was the age of great men, doing what was right.”

— Joe Abercrombie

Joe Abercrombie Quote: “Everyone finds a way to make their side the right one, after all.”

406. “Everyone finds a way to make their side the right one, after all.”

— Joe Abercrombie

Joe Abercrombie Quote: “And, almost without realizing it, respect can develop. Liking. Even love.′ Laithlin’s voice seemed suddenly broken. “Almost... without realizing it.”

407. “And, almost without realizing it, respect can develop. Liking. Even love.′ Laithlin’s voice seemed suddenly broken. “Almost... without realizing it.”

— Joe Abercrombie

Joe Abercrombie Quote: “Nothing to it. You treat folk the way you’d want to be treated, and you can’t go far wrong.”

408. “Nothing to it. You treat folk the way you’d want to be treated, and you can’t go far wrong.”

— Joe Abercrombie

Joe Abercrombie Quote: “The definition of all right changes with the passing winters, I find. I’m about all right by the standards of the last few days. Twenty years ago I’d have considered this close to death.”

409. “The definition of all right changes with the passing winters, I find. I’m about all right by the standards of the last few days. Twenty years ago I’d have considered this close to death.”

— Joe Abercrombie

Joe Abercrombie Quote: “Watching a man’s entrails spilling out is excellent entertainment, but the sight of his cock, well, that would be obscene.”

410. “Watching a man’s entrails spilling out is excellent entertainment, but the sight of his cock, well, that would be obscene.”

— Joe Abercrombie

Joe Abercrombie Quote: “It’s a crime, when you think about how little time we get, that a man should ever be bored. When you are lying on your death bead, I expect you regret those weeks wasted more than your worst mistakes.”

411. “It’s a crime, when you think about how little time we get, that a man should ever be bored. When you are lying on your death bead, I expect you regret those weeks wasted more than your worst mistakes.”

— Joe Abercrombie

Joe Abercrombie Quote: “There aren’t many good things don’t have a splinter of selfishness in them somewhere, after all.”

412. “There aren’t many good things don’t have a splinter of selfishness in them somewhere, after all.”

— Joe Abercrombie

Joe Abercrombie Quote: “And here it is. That horrible, beautiful, stretched out moment between stubbing your toe and feeling the hurt. How long do I have before the pain comes? How bad will it be when it does?”

413. “And here it is. That horrible, beautiful, stretched out moment between stubbing your toe and feeling the hurt. How long do I have before the pain comes? How bad will it be when it does?”

— Joe Abercrombie

Joe Abercrombie Quote: “History is not the story of battles between right and wrong, but between one man’s right and another’s. Evil is not the opposite of good. It is what we call another man’s notion of good when it differs from ours.”

414. “History is not the story of battles between right and wrong, but between one man’s right and another’s. Evil is not the opposite of good. It is what we call another man’s notion of good when it differs from ours.”

— Joe Abercrombie

Joe Abercrombie Quote: “The gods love to laugh at a happy man, however.”

415. “The gods love to laugh at a happy man, however.”

— Joe Abercrombie

Joe Abercrombie Quote: “It’s a newsbill. They tell you what’s happening.’ Orso thought about that. ‘Or they tell you what to think about what’s happening.’ He thought more. ‘Or the really successful ones just confirm what you already think about what’s happening.”

416. “It’s a newsbill. They tell you what’s happening.’ Orso thought about that. ‘Or they tell you what to think about what’s happening.’ He thought more. ‘Or the really successful ones just confirm what you already think about what’s happening.”

— Joe Abercrombie

Joe Abercrombie Quote: “Some men you stick to right off. But it’s those that take time to stick that stick longest.”

417. “Some men you stick to right off. But it’s those that take time to stick that stick longest.”

— Joe Abercrombie

Joe Abercrombie Quote: “Her mother had always warned her a man is judged by his best moment, a woman by her worst.”

418. “Her mother had always warned her a man is judged by his best moment, a woman by her worst.”

— Joe Abercrombie

Joe Abercrombie Quote: “He tried to tell himself the dead are dead, but he knew Jenner had been right. Their ghosts stick in the minds of those that knew them, loved them, hated them. Those that killed them most of all.”

419. “He tried to tell himself the dead are dead, but he knew Jenner had been right. Their ghosts stick in the minds of those that knew them, loved them, hated them. Those that killed them most of all.”

— Joe Abercrombie

Joe Abercrombie Quote: “Vick learned long ago that might have is a game with no winners. Few games do have winners, in the end.”

420. “Vick learned long ago that might have is a game with no winners. Few games do have winners, in the end.”

— Joe Abercrombie

Joe Abercrombie Quote: “The ones you like straight away rarely turn out to be your favourites.”

421. “The ones you like straight away rarely turn out to be your favourites.”

— Joe Abercrombie

Joe Abercrombie Quote: “And loyalty? A trick those with power played on those without to make them act against their own interests.”

422. “And loyalty? A trick those with power played on those without to make them act against their own interests.”

— Joe Abercrombie

Joe Abercrombie Quote: “Vengeance can feel fine, but it’s a luxury. It doesn’t fill your belly, or keep the rain off.”

423. “Vengeance can feel fine, but it’s a luxury. It doesn’t fill your belly, or keep the rain off.”

— Joe Abercrombie

Joe Abercrombie Quote: “You keep an oath not for the oath but for yourself.”

424. “You keep an oath not for the oath but for yourself.”

— Joe Abercrombie

Joe Abercrombie Quote: “For a man reckoned clever, he got wedged in a lot of stupid corners.”

425. “For a man reckoned clever, he got wedged in a lot of stupid corners.”

— Joe Abercrombie

Joe Abercrombie Quote: “Remember, though, that you are the king’s observer, not the king’s champion.”

426. “Remember, though, that you are the king’s observer, not the king’s champion.”

— Joe Abercrombie

Joe Abercrombie Quote: “Worry less about what the gods might do and more about what you can, that’s my advice.”

427. “Worry less about what the gods might do and more about what you can, that’s my advice.”

— Joe Abercrombie

Joe Abercrombie Quote: “He was less and less sure with every day that being a better man was worth all the effort.”

428. “He was less and less sure with every day that being a better man was worth all the effort.”

— Joe Abercrombie

Joe Abercrombie Quote: “He was developing a sneaking feeling he had found his way onto the wrong side. Again. But it’s not always easy to tell when you’re picking. Perhaps, as Kahdia once told him, you are on the wrong side as soon as you pick one.”

429. “He was developing a sneaking feeling he had found his way onto the wrong side. Again. But it’s not always easy to tell when you’re picking. Perhaps, as Kahdia once told him, you are on the wrong side as soon as you pick one.”

— Joe Abercrombie

Joe Abercrombie Quote: “Broad kept sweeping. He’d learned in Styria there’s a lot of things that are better not thought about. Couldn’t be a coincidence that the happiest men Broad had ever known were generally the stupidest.”

430. “Broad kept sweeping. He’d learned in Styria there’s a lot of things that are better not thought about. Couldn’t be a coincidence that the happiest men Broad had ever known were generally the stupidest.”

— Joe Abercrombie

Joe Abercrombie Quote: “You’re a fine one to talk, Skinny Rikke. Every pinch o’ meat fell off you when you went to see the witch. You’re like a head stuck on a spear these days, but without the flies. Most o’ the flies, at least.” And she burst out laughing.”

431. “You’re a fine one to talk, Skinny Rikke. Every pinch o’ meat fell off you when you went to see the witch. You’re like a head stuck on a spear these days, but without the flies. Most o’ the flies, at least.” And she burst out laughing.”

— Joe Abercrombie

Joe Abercrombie Quote: “Still, it was better to swear an oath and never follow through than not even to bother with the oath. Wasn’t it?”

432. “Still, it was better to swear an oath and never follow through than not even to bother with the oath. Wasn’t it?”

— Joe Abercrombie

Joe Abercrombie Quote: “It is easy to speak of the past, impossible to go there.”

433. “It is easy to speak of the past, impossible to go there.”

— Joe Abercrombie

Joe Abercrombie Quote: “Surprise makes brave men cowards, strong men weak, wise men fools.”

434. “Surprise makes brave men cowards, strong men weak, wise men fools.”

— Joe Abercrombie

Joe Abercrombie Quote: “Because the vast majority of men would far rather be told what to do than make their own choices. Obedience is easy.”

435. “Because the vast majority of men would far rather be told what to do than make their own choices. Obedience is easy.”

— Joe Abercrombie

Joe Abercrombie Quote: “You must make of your quim a stone.”

436. “You must make of your quim a stone.”

— Joe Abercrombie

Joe Abercrombie Quote: “Memories sharp enough to cut himself on – the smells, the sounds, the feel of the air on his skin, the desperate hope and mad anger.”

437. “Memories sharp enough to cut himself on – the smells, the sounds, the feel of the air on his skin, the desperate hope and mad anger.”

— Joe Abercrombie

Joe Abercrombie Quote: “When do I rest, then?” “In the songs of great heroes, do you hear often of resting?”

438. “When do I rest, then?” “In the songs of great heroes, do you hear often of resting?”

— Joe Abercrombie

Joe Abercrombie Quote: “No one cares about the past any more,′ he whispered. ‘They don’t see that you can’t have a future without a past.”

439. “No one cares about the past any more,′ he whispered. ‘They don’t see that you can’t have a future without a past.”

— Joe Abercrombie

Joe Abercrombie Quote: “Could he truly pretend that he wanted to be her friend? A friendship between a man and a woman was what you called it when one had been pursuing the other for a long time, and had never got anywhere.”

440. “Could he truly pretend that he wanted to be her friend? A friendship between a man and a woman was what you called it when one had been pursuing the other for a long time, and had never got anywhere.”

— Joe Abercrombie

Joe Abercrombie Quote: “Doubts and regrets, Isern. They’re the cost of casting a shadow.”

441. “Doubts and regrets, Isern. They’re the cost of casting a shadow.”

— Joe Abercrombie

Joe Abercrombie Quote: “One body might just be a coincidence. Two make a conspiracy.”

442. “One body might just be a coincidence. Two make a conspiracy.”

— Joe Abercrombie

Joe Abercrombie Quote: “There is a time for wondering what a man wants,” said Fror, no fear at all in his. “And there is a time for splitting his head. This is that second time.”

443. “There is a time for wondering what a man wants,” said Fror, no fear at all in his. “And there is a time for splitting his head. This is that second time.”

— Joe Abercrombie

Joe Abercrombie Quote: “She never saw more damage done than by folk acting on high principle.”

444. “She never saw more damage done than by folk acting on high principle.”

— Joe Abercrombie

Joe Abercrombie Quote: “We all got our reasons... good men and bad men. It’s all a matter of where you stand.”

445. “We all got our reasons... good men and bad men. It’s all a matter of where you stand.”

— Joe Abercrombie

Joe Abercrombie Quote: “In bloody days, swords were worth more than gods.”

446. “In bloody days, swords were worth more than gods.”

— Joe Abercrombie

Joe Abercrombie Quote: “Hard words are for fools and cowards. Calder might have been both, but Logen was neither. If you mean to kill, you’re better getting right to it than talking about it. Talk only makes the other man ready, and that’s the last thing you want.”

447. “Hard words are for fools and cowards. Calder might have been both, but Logen was neither. If you mean to kill, you’re better getting right to it than talking about it. Talk only makes the other man ready, and that’s the last thing you want.”

— Joe Abercrombie

Joe Abercrombie Quote: “Help with strange problems comes from strange people.”

448. “Help with strange problems comes from strange people.”

— Joe Abercrombie

Joe Abercrombie Quote: “What do we leave behind but things not done, not said, not finished? Empty clothes, empty rooms, empty spaces in the ones who knew us? Mistakes never made right and hopes rotted down to nothing?”

449. “What do we leave behind but things not done, not said, not finished? Empty clothes, empty rooms, empty spaces in the ones who knew us? Mistakes never made right and hopes rotted down to nothing?”

— Joe Abercrombie

Joe Abercrombie Quote: “Men must sometimes do what they do not like if they are to be remembered.”

450. “Men must sometimes do what they do not like if they are to be remembered.”

— Joe Abercrombie

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