“We wrap up our violent and mysterious world in a pretence of understanding. We paper over the voids in our comprehension with… — Mark Lawrence Learning Copy Share Image
“Not going to die here. Swing low to cut off those reaching hands. These bastards don't even feel it. The bitch felt… — Mark Lawrence Copy Share Image
We can't be trapped by fear. Lives lived within such walls are just slower deaths. — Mark Lawrence Fear 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
“She gave me a smile that left me wondering if I wanted to slap it off her, or kiss it.” — Mark Lawrence Copy Share Image
“Climb a mountain, see the world from its highest point, and a new man will climb down to a world of subtle… — Mark Lawrence Kingofthorns Copy Share Image
“It’s the silence that scares me. It’s the blank page on which I can write my own fears.” — Mark Lawrence Blank page Copy Share Image
“Thorn stood without motion, for only when you are truly still can you be the centre. She stood without sound, for only… — Mark Lawrence Fear Copy Share Image
Every man has his thorns, not of him, but in him, deep as bones. — Mark Lawrence Bones Copy Share Image
“And in my experience, any monster that talks in a human voice, is human. Or was.” — Mark Lawrence Copy Share Image
“Snorri stood with one thick arm gripping the wagon bed, arresting its motion. 'Come.' I hadn’t the breath to tell him that's… — Mark Lawrence Copy Share Image
“Mountains are pretty at a distance, but my advice is to never let them get to be more than scenery.” — Mark Lawrence Copy Share Image
“When they killed him, Mother wouldn't hold her peace, so they slit her throat. I was stupid then, being only nine, and… — Mark Lawrence Game Copy Share Image
Running ain't no bad thing. Leastways if you run in the right direction. — Mark Lawrence Bad thing Copy Share Image
“Men are busy dying from the moment they’re born but it’s a crawl from the cradle to the grave.” — Mark Lawrence Death Copy Share Image
I may be running out of options, but running out isn't an option. — Mark Lawrence Choice Copy Share Image
“The comfort of shaving with your knife is in the knowing that it is honed to perfection.” — Mark Lawrence Copy Share Image
“Give me your bow,” I said to the Nuban. He frowned. “You’re going to shoot him?” The guard laughed, but there wasn’t… — Mark Lawrence Humor 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
If the sins of the flesh ever got old I didn't ever want enough years on me to know it. — Mark Lawrence Enough Copy Share Image
“It's good to steer a man in the direction he intended to go. It blurs the line between what he wants and… — Mark Lawrence Copy Share Image
“Perhaps I just wanted to know what it was that I wanted. Maybe that is all that growing up means.” — Mark Lawrence Growing up Copy Share Image
“Alaric waited. It’s a good enough trick. Say nothing and men feel compelled to fill the silence, even if it’s with things… — Mark Lawrence Good enough Copy Share Image
“We weren't meant to live forever, nor dwell in solitude. A life without change is no life.” — Mark Lawrence Change Copy Share Image
“Nothing can be cut away. Even the worst of our memories is part of the foundation that keeps us in the world.” — Mark Lawrence Memory Copy Share Image
