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Tom Fordham
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“For he was a gentle heart and a great king and kept his oaths; and he rose out of the shadows to a last fair morning.”
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“Perhaps the Romans were right to be wary of the formidable females of Britain -wise women, prophetesses, priestesses, Ladies, Queens; we'll never capture exactly how they saw themselves and how their communities saw them, but they appear charismatic, formidable, powerful even in death.”
― Ancestors: A History of Britain in Seven Burials
― Ancestors: A History of Britain in Seven Burials
“Wyrd bið ful āræd.”
― War of the Wolf
― War of the Wolf
“Too many unstable words are spoken
by him who ne'er holds his peace;
the hasty tongue sings its own mishap
if it be not bridled in.”
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by him who ne'er holds his peace;
the hasty tongue sings its own mishap
if it be not bridled in.”
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