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title: "Best Minstrels Quotes"
description: "Browse 43 Minstrels quotes by 35 authors. Discover the best Minstrels sayings and thoughts."
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> [The only ones who ever come here from your lands are the minstrels, and the lovers, and the mad. And you don't…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/neil-gaiman/the-only-ones-who-ever-come-here-from-your-lands-are-the-minstrels/)

[Neil Gaiman](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/neil-gaiman/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/92d/neil-gaiman-29_ask-me_the-only-ones-who-ever-come-here-from-yo_718005.jpg)

> [Shatter the icons of slavery and fear. Replace the leer of the minstrel's burnt-cork face with a proud, serene and classic bronze…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/dudley-randall/shatter-the-icons-of-slavery-and-fear-replace-the-leer-of-the/)

[Dudley Randall](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/dudley-randall/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/c4c/dudley-randall-69001_bronze_shatter-the-icons-of-slavery-and-fear-re_1448983.png)

> [There was a time in medieval England when they had wandering minstrels ... A wandering minstrel would have been Frank Sinatra's counterpart…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/frank-sinatra-jr-2/there-was-a-time-in-medieval-england-when-they-had-wandering/)

[Frank Sinatra, Jr](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/frank-sinatra-jr-2/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/697/frank-sinatra-jr-2-31186_counterparts_there-was-a-time-in-medieval-england-whe_2110491.jpg)

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