“It’s full of hungry people. And hungry people are dangerous people.” — Mark Lawrence Hungry Copy Share Image
“We’re wild things us men, and when we remember it we’re at our most dangerous.” — Mark Lawrence Dangerous Copy Share Image
It's an irony of our times that men seeking peace must make war. — Mark Lawrence Irony Copy Share Image
“Fear helps a man pick his fights. You’re fighting them all, my prince.” — Mark Lawrence Fear Copy Share Image
In the end it seems we're just toys,easy to break and hard to mend — Mark Lawrence Break Copy Share Image
Some pain you can distance yourself from, but a headache sits right where you live. — Mark Lawrence Distance Copy Share Image
“Knowledge is a rug of a certain size, and the world is larger. It’s not what remains uncovered at the edges that… — Mark Lawrence Knowledge Copy Share Image
Nature shaped the claw to trap, and the tooth to kill, but the thorn...the thorn's only purpose is to hurt. — Mark Lawrence Claw Copy Share Image
“When a decision is inevitable you may as well take it as quick as possible so that you still have something left… — Mark Lawrence Decision making Copy Share Image
I have a slightly crap blog where I opine on anything that occurs to me and run the occasional silly competition. — Mark Lawrence Anything Copy Share Image
“That was just how we spoke. Every conversation a game of poker, every line a bet or a raise, a bluff or… — Mark Lawrence Communication Copy Share Image
“There are truths you know but will not speak. Even to yourself in the darkness where we are all of us alone.… — Mark Lawrence Darkness Copy Share Image
I think you need to have lived more to truly know a man's heart. You need to have made more transactions in… — Mark Lawrence Coins Copy Share Image
“When I saw this gorge on the map, I thought to myself, 'what a godforsaken spot.' And that's when it occurred to… — Mark Lawrence Brought God Copy Share Image
Each day the memories weigh a little heavier. Each day they drag you down that bit further. You wind them around you,… — Mark Lawrence Bits Copy Share Image
“This is where it starts. When they write the legend, this will be the first page. Some old monk will go blind… — Mark Lawrence Book Copy Share Image
“With Snorri troubles were always put front and centre and dealt with. My style was more to shove them under the rug… — Mark Lawrence Troubles Copy Share Image
“Odin keep us.’ Hakon’s wisdom on the subject. ‘He’s as likely to as the White Christ.’ I had no bone to pick… — Mark Lawrence Heathen Copy Share Image
“The pain became my enemy. More than the Count Renar, more than my father's bartering with lives he should have held more… — Mark Lawrence Pain Copy Share Image
“Why would you do that?” I asked as he gasped. “Why would you hand me a lever to your pain?” I walked… — Mark Lawrence Technology Copy Share Image
There's a slope down toward evil, a gentle gradient that can be ignored at each step, unfelt. It's not until you look… — Mark Lawrence Evil Copy Share Image
Do you know why the leaves change colour?... Before a tree sheds a leaf it pumps it full of all the poison… — Mark Lawrence Assassins Copy Share Image
“And what is it you think I'm so good at?" I asked. He shrugged. "Playing a role. Filling in for lost years… — Mark Lawrence The-broken-empire Copy Share Image
“Her death didn’t feel real yet. Nona stood there, casting no shadow, and found she could feel nothing for her friend. Some… — Mark Lawrence Death Copy Share Image
“We twist and turn, we plead and beg, we offer our tormentor what he wants so that the hurting will stop. And… — Mark Lawrence Better man Copy Share Image
“The physicists called it an adjustment of quantum emphasis. But the effect was to change the role of the observer. Of you… — Mark Lawrence Change the world Copy Share Image
“Cowards make the best torturers. Cowards understand fear and they can use it. Heroes on the other hand, they make terrible torturers.… — Mark Lawrence Cowards Copy Share Image
“Below is a conversation between Jorg and his new bride. "The Prince of Arrow has a much bigger army than you," Miana… — Mark Lawrence Bride Copy Share Image
“This is where the wise man turns away. This is where the holy kneel and call on God. These are the last… — Mark Lawrence Break your heart Copy Share Image
“When you're moving in a dark and haunted forest the urge is for every step to be taken more quickly than the… — Mark Lawrence Every step Copy Share Image