Covenanters Quotes

“...the first flush of aristocratic support for the Covenant had begun to wear off when the nobles found themselves being ordered about by middle-class clerics with vaguely egalitarian views and a deep distrust of human pleasures.”
― Oliver Thomson, Zealots: How a Group of Scottish Conspirators Unleashed Half a Century of War in Britain

“It's just like in the Book of Life, on the Last Day. My father taught me that the devil is kept at bay by the man who puts the flow of his life upon the holy book. That is the covenant, pure and simple, between God and man, sealed in blood. God’s blood. Our blood. That is everything, in the end.”
― Avellina Balestri, All Ye That Pass By: Book 1: Gone for a Soldier