Because there could not be peace, not while two tribes shared one land. One tribe must win.
BERNARD CORNWELLI’ll happily mentor anyone who wants mentoring, and most of that goes on by internet rather than face to face.
More Bernard Cornwell Quotes
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Pride makes a man, it drives him, it is the shield wall around his reputation… Men die, they said, but reputation does not die.
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Of course some days are easier than others, but my worst day is better than being in most humdrum occupations.
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So far it’s 43 books in 25 years.
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We don’t build,’ I said to my son, ‘we just destroy.
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The existence of tricks does not imply the absence of magic.
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You won’t regret the men you never killed, but you will regret the women you passed up.
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But when you have order, you don’t need Gods. When everything is well ordered and disciplined then nothing is unexpected.
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I know nothing about producing TV drama and any involvement on my part is liable to prove an obstacle to the producers, so I prefer to be a cheerleader and let them get on with it.
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Looking back, of course, it was irresponsible, mad, forlorn, idiotic, but if you don’t take chances then you’ll never have a winning hand, and I’ve no regrets.
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Every day is ordinary, until it isn’t.
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Know that their voice can make your heart miss a beat and that their company is all your happiness can ever desire and that their absence will leave your soul alone, bereft and lost.
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I’ll happily mentor anyone who wants mentoring, and most of that goes on by internet rather than face to face.
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I do understand that you can look into someone’s eyes,” I heard myself saying, “and suddenly know that life will be impossible without them.
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Research is a lifelong occupation so it’s hard to factor it in, but I reckon most books take 5 months from start to finish.
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Love is a dangerous thing. It comes in disguise to change our life… Lust is the deceiver. Lust wrenches our lives until nothing matters except the one we think we love, and under that deceptive spell we kill for them, give all for them, and then, when we have what we have wanted.
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