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  • #1
    Mark  Lawrence
    “As a child there's a horror in discovering the limitations of the ones you love. The time you find that your mother cannot keep you safe, that your tutor makes a mistake, that the wrong path must be taken because the grown-ups lack the strength to take the right one...each of those moments is the theft of your childhood, each of them a blow that kills some part of the child you were, leaving another part of the man exposed, a new creature, tougher but tempered with bitterness and disappointment.”
    Mark Lawrence, King of Thorns

  • #2
    Mark  Lawrence
    “There’s something brittle in me that will break before it bends.”
    Mark Lawrence, Prince of Thorns

  • #3
    Mark  Lawrence
    “Perhaps I just wanted to know what it was that I wanted. Maybe that is all that growing up means.”
    Mark Lawrence, King of Thorns

  • #4
    Mark  Lawrence
    “And in the moments of rest, when we orphans faced each other, mud-cheeked, leaning on our forks, there's a camaraderie that builds without you knowing it.”
    Mark Lawrence, King of Thorns

  • #5
    Mark  Lawrence
    “If you must run, have something to run toward, so it feels less like cowardice.”
    Mark Lawrence, Emperor of Thorns

  • #6
    Mark  Lawrence
    “Hold to a thing long enough, a secret, a desire, maybe a lie, and it will shape you.”
    Mark Lawrence

  • #8
    Mark  Lawrence
    “Sometime, it's easier to love someone with flaws you can forgive in return for them forgiving yours.”
    Mark Lawrence, King of Thorns

  • #8
    Mark  Lawrence
    “There is no sound more annoying than the chatter of a child, and none more sad than the silence they leave when they are gone.”
    Mark Lawrence, King of Thorns

  • #8
    Mark  Lawrence
    “Memories are dangerous things. You turn them over and over, until you know every touch and corner, but still you'll find an edge to cut you.”
    Mark Lawrence, Prince of Thorns

  • #9
    Mark  Lawrence
    “Is this going to be one of those times when you pretend not to have a plan until the last moment? And then turn out to really not have one?- Sir Makin to King Jorg”
    Mark Lawrence, King of Thorns

  • #10
    Mark  Lawrence
    “I like mountains, always have done. Big obstinate bits of rock sticking up where they're not wanted and getting in folk's way. Great. Climbing them is a different matter altogether though. I hate that.”
    Mark Lawrence, Prince of Thorns

  • #11
    Mark  Lawrence
    “This is where the wise man turns away. This is where the holy kneel and call on God. These are the last miles, my brothers. Don't look to me to save you. Don't think I will not spend you. Run if you have the wit. Pray if you have the soul. Stand your ground if courage is yours. But don't follow me.

    Follow me, and I will break your heart.”
    Mark Lawrence, Emperor of Thorns
    tags: jorg

  • #13
    Mark  Lawrence
    “Sometimes I feel the need of an avalanche within me.”
    Mark Lawrence

  • #14
    Mark  Lawrence
    “Call it a personal foible. Some people are scared of spiders. I'm scared of immolation. Also spiders.”
    Mark Lawrence, King of Thorns

  • #15
    Mark  Lawrence
    “She had the eyes of everyone who ever cared.”
    Mark Lawrence, Prince of Thorns

  • #16
    Mark  Lawrence
    “Beside me Makin looked to have retreated into that closed and lonely place that we all reach if we keep digging. Dig a little deeper than that and you're in hell of a sudden.”
    Mark Lawrence, King of Thorns

  • #17
    Mark  Lawrence
    “We die a little every day and by degrees we’re reborn into different men, older men in the same clothes, with the same scars.”
    Mark Lawrence, King of Thorns

  • #18
    Mark  Lawrence
    “Few things worth having can be got easily.”
    Mark Lawrence, Prince of Thorns

  • #19
    Mark  Lawrence
    “I’ll tell you now. That silence almost beat me. It’s the silence that scares me. It’s the blank page on which I can write my own fears. The spirits of the dead have nothing on it. The dead one tried to show me hell, but it was a pale imitation of the horror I can paint on the darkness in a quiet moment.”
    Mark Lawrence, Prince of Thorns

  • #20
    Mark  Lawrence
    “Memory is all we are. Moments and feelings, captured in amber, strung on filaments of reason. Take a man’s memories and you take all of him. Chip away a memory at a time and you destroy him as surely as if you hammered nail after nail through his skull.”
    Mark Lawrence, King of Thorns

  • #21
    Mark  Lawrence
    “Most men have at least one redeeming feature. Finding one for Brother Rike requires a stretch. Is 'big' a redeeming feature?”
    Mark Lawrence, Prince of Thorns

  • #22
    Mark  Lawrence
    “You soon learn there’s no elegance or dignity in death if you spend time in the castle kitchens. You learn how ugly it is, and how good it tastes.”
    Mark Lawrence, Prince of Thorns

  • #23
    Mark  Lawrence
    “Hate will keep you alive where love fails”
    Mark Lawrence, Prince of Thorns

  • #24
    Mark  Lawrence
    “I’d be happier on a horse,” Makin said.
    “I’d be happier on a giant mountain goat,” I said. “One that shat diamonds. Until we find some, we’re walking.”
    Mark Lawrence, King of Thorns

  • #25
    Mark  Lawrence
    “A Dark time comes.
    My time.
    If it offends you.
    Stop Me.”
    Mark Lawrence, King of Thorns

  • #26
    Mark  Lawrence
    “We’re built of contradictions, all of us. It’s those opposing forces that give us strength, like an arch, each block pressing the next. Give me a man whose parts are all aligned in agreement and I’ll show you madness. We walk a narrow path, insanity to each side. A man without contradictions to balance him will soon veer off.”
    Mark Lawrence, King of Thorns

  • #27
    Mark  Lawrence
    “Cowards make the best torturers. Cowards understand fear and they can use it.”
    Mark Lawrence, Prince of Thorns

  • #28
    Mark  Lawrence
    “Running ain't no bad thing. Leastways if you run in the right direction.”
    Mark Lawrence, Prince of Thorns
    tags: humor, run

  • #29
    Albert Einstein
    “Two things are infinite: the universe and human stupidity; and I'm not sure about the universe.”
    Albert Einstein

  • #30
    Mark  Lawrence
    “The biggest lies we save for ourselves.”
    Mark Lawrence, Prince of Thorns



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