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“Robert used to tell me it is not the victory but why a man fights the battle which makes him a hero”

— Paula Quinn

“In her dreams the Hawk would be waiting for her by the sea's edge; her kilt-clad, magnificent Scottish laird. He would smile and his…

— Karen Marie Moning

“Robert looked off into the darkness, for a moment as melancholy as a Stark. “I swear to you, sitting a throne is a thousand…

— George R.R. Martin

“Robert rode beneath the banner of Carrick, the dragon shield on his left arm. He wore it proudly now in common cause; this symbol…

— Robyn Young

“Victory carries a moral burden the vanquished never know, and as an architect of momentous events, Lawrence would be uniquely haunted by what he…

— Scott Anderson

“...it is not the victory but why a man fights the battle which makes him a hero. Kate speaking to Callum in LAIRD OF…

— Paula Quinn

“When you play the game of thrones, you win or you die,” she whispered. Ned had played and lost, and his men had paid…

— George R.R. Martin

“Or perhaps it was the idea of a new victory, satisfying because it would be of a different kind. First smash the Regent, then…

— C.S. Pacat

“Stephen had never seen a landscape so calculated to reduce the onlooker to utter despair in an instant. “This is one of your kingdoms,…

— Susanna Clarke

“You still haven’t told me what King Edward will do when he has all four relics,’ Robert said, fixing Humphrey with his gaze. ‘We…

— Robyn Young

“Our ancestors,” he went on after a while, “took this land. They took it and made it and held it. We do not give…

— Bernard Cornwell

“I have a great sense of Stuart and silence on these nights. The village, wrapped in sleep; owls glide between the yew trees, badgers…

— Alexander Masters