The Last Kingdom Quotes

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Bernard Cornwell
“But destiny grips us and, the next morning, in a soft winter rain, we buried the dead, paid silver coins, and then walked southward. We were a boy on the edge of being a grown man, a girl, and a dog, and we were going to nowhere.”
Bernard Cromwell

Bernard Cornwell
“Alfred has trapped you, Uhtred.”

“No,” I said, “the spinners did that.” Ur r, Ver andi, and Skuld, the three women who spin our threads at the foot of Yggdrasil, had decided my fate. Destiny is all. “I shall go to my woman,” I said.”
Bernard Cromwell

Bernard Cornwell
“I’m not his man, Father. I’m Uhtred of Bebbanburg, and the lords of Bebbanburg don’t marry pious maggotfaced bitches of low birth.”
Bernard Cornwell

Bernard Cornwell
“Destiny is all”
Bernard Cornwell, The Last Kingdom: by Bernard Cornwell