"I was a man before I was a……" — David Gemmell
"I was a man before I was a king, and no true man walks away when a friend needs him."
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David Gemmell
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64 Quotes by David Gemmell
David Gemmell has 64 quotes on this site.
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A warrior feeds his body well; he trains it; works on it. Where he lacks knowledge, he studies. But above…
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I make little distinction betwee those who commit evil and those who stand by and do nothing.
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Heroes are people who face down their fears. It is that simple.
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You know how it is. Boy meets girl, girl wants boy dead. An everyday story, really.
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Our souls are but leaves in a storm, and only the gods know where we will come to rest.
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This is the real magic of fantasy fiction: it can feed souls and change lives.
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Yours is a race whose imagination is limited to its own small appetites. Greed, lust, envy - these are the…
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Many fantasy novels - 'Lord of the Rings', for instance, or 'Lavondyss' by Robert Holdstock - are beautifully written. Geoff…
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One day the enemy will cross the Great Green. They will bring war and tragedy to these eastern lands. Such…
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Our modern world, though infinitely more complex than that of ancient Greece, is also far more superficial. Where the Greeks…
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If you look at any ancient civilization, they've all used fantasy stories to train the young.
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Societies need heroes. So we travel to places where the revisionists cannot dismantle the great.
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A friend to all is a friend to none.
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My best friend is the man who in wishing me well wishes it for my sake.
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Wishing to be friends is quick work, but friendship is a slow ripening fruit.
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I want my friend to miss me as long as I miss him.
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If Christ Jesus dwells in a man as his friend and noble leader, that man can endure all things, for…
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Every gift from a friend is a wish for your happiness.
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Critics can be your most important friend. I don't read criticism of my stuff only because when it's bad, it's…
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There is as much difference between the counsel that a friend giveth, and that a man giveth himself, as there…
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