Daniel Ripa > Daniel's Quotes

“Latin! The language of God! Or perhaps He speaks Hebrew? I suppose that’s more likely and it will make things rather awkward in heaven, won’t it? Will we all have to learn Hebrew?”
― Bernard Cornwell, Agincourt

“Only the gods tell him what to do, and you should beware of men who take their orders from the gods.”
― Bernard Cornwell, The Last Kingdom

“I had the arrogant confidence of a man born to battle. I am Uhtred, son of Uhtred, son of another Uhtred, and we had not held Bebbanburg and its lands by whimpering at altars. We are warriors.”
― Bernard Cornwell, The Last Kingdom

“There is a price for all things, my son, for all men. I have merely to find his.”
― Conn Iggulden, Conqueror

“When you’re older, you will realise the only thing that matters, the only thing, is that you had courage and honour. Lose those things and you won’t die any quicker, but you’ll be less than the dirt on our boots. You’ll still be dust, but you’ll have wasted your short time in the light.”
― Conn Iggulden, Conqueror

“The world cannot be full of lead dogs, or the pack would pull itself apart.”
― Conn Iggulden, Conqueror