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“Strange, don’t you think, that nuns and monks make the most sensual food and drink?”

— Megan Chance

“The tall monk who came striding down the shadowed monastery corridor was surprisingly young, barely thirty. As he swept past the novices, his dark…

— Michelle Frost

“The monk solved his immediate problem by giving a little whimper and fainting.”

— Terry Pratchett

“I am a lone monk walking the world with a leaky umbrella.”

— mao tse-tung

“It was the study hour. Most of the monks were reading. A few were meditating, an activity that was suspiciously similar to dozing.”

— Ken Follett

“He, Cromwell, says to his visitors, just tell them this, and tell them loud: to each monk, one bed: to each bed, one monk.…

— Hilary Mantel

“Being a monk was the strangest and most perverted way of life imaginable. Monks spent half their lives putting themselves through pain and discomfort…

— Ken Follett

“But you're a monk!”

— Van Helsing

“and in the ensuing silence Clay heard the quiet but ominous thud of Ganelon setting his beer down on the table.”

— Nicholas Eames

“...maybe I am just your priest - or a churl - perhaps you mistrust me the way the medievals mistrusted monks...”

— John Geddes

“The Mullahs and monks, they must worship you instead of empty rooms.”

— M.F. Moonzajer

“One of the monks was doing something incomprehensible at the altar, and the others would occasionally chant a few phrases of mumbo jumbo.”

— Ken Follett