All David Gemmell Quotes
- To be truthful i am not entirely sure what people mean when they talk of happiness. There are moments of joy and laughter, the comfort… Comfort
- If there is one sound the follows the march of humanity, it is the scream. Follows
- If you want to fight evil, you have to climb down in the slime to do so. Climb
- Fear is good, for it makes us cautious and aids survival. Not so with terror. It is like slow poison, paralyzing the limbs and blurring… Aids
- What will you do now?' I think I will become a monk and devote my entire life to prayer and good works.' No,' said Rek.… Ah
- What is your name?" Why?" So I can mark your grave... Grave
- You do not convince me. You rationalize your actions and because the result is favorable you become right. Action
- Man is capable of greatness, love, nobility, compassion. Yet never forget that his capacity for evil is infinite. It is a sad truth, boy, that… Another Human
- There are times, Sember, when I could believe your mother had a secret lover. Looking at you makes me wonder if it was one of… Believe
- It is hard to be angry when one has seen the sun rise,' she said. It seems to be true,' he admitted. 'I wonder why.'… Admitted
- The night has a capacity for terror that the day can never match. Capacity
- Old age is not as honorable as death, but most people seek it. Age
- I would have offered you a forest of truth, but you wish to speak of a single leaf Forest
- I have discovered in my long life that there are many words and phrases which have more power than any spell of magick. The most… Anguish
- True. The one certainty about riding, Braygan, is that - at some time - you will fall off. It is a fact. Another fact you… Agony
- If we are still discussing its merits tomorrow, I will agree with you," said Diagoras. "Cheer up, laddie. Nobody lives forever." "Oh I expect you… Agree
- Never violate a woman, nor harm a child. Do not lie, cheat or steal. These things are for lesser men. Protect the weak against the… Allow
- Not one of the creatures of blood can escape death. We all face it, and succumb to it. It follows us like a dark shadow.… All
- Miracles are merely events that happen just when they are needed. Events
- Why now? Why not? Live or die, a man and a woman need love. There is a need in the race. We need to share.… Alone