Quote by G.S. Denning

“His grandfather had told him many times that the greatest enemies of a fighting man were death and women.”

— Glyn Iliffe

“My father went south once, to answer the summons of a king. He never came home again.”

— George R.R. Martin

“Many years ago now, when I was a little boy, my grandfather he say to me this story.”

— O. Penn-Coughin

“Behind every great man is a man greater, his father.”

— Habeeb Akande

“With a face that was both aristocratic and brutal, he looked like the king he was by birthright and the soldier he’d become by…

— J.R. Ward

“Men call him father, liberator, warlord, Slave King, Reaper. But he feels a boy as he falls toward the war-torn planet, his armor red,…

— Pierce Brown

“One day my grandson said to me, grandpa were you a hero in the war? And i said to him no I'm not a…

— Dick Winters

“his legacy, if there is one, is that I try to do my best to see people whole, for who they are and what…

— Richard North Patterson

“Often, I felt there was something unsaid behind them, a deeper interpretation I was supposed to take from it and I wondered just how…

— Nicky James

“Your grandfather always said every man has his demons. The successful man is he who learns to control his.”

— Anonymous

“I hated Alfred. He was a miserable, pious, tight-fisted king who distrusted me because I was no Christian, because I was a northerner, and…

— Bernard Cornwell

“The way I see it," King said, "your great-grandfather fought and died because he believed my great-grandfather should stay a slave. I'm supposed to…

— Tony Horwitz