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“somber-looking monks. They sipped a watery soup from wooden spoons. No one spoke. The abbot pointed to a lone table against the far”

— Anonymous

“The abbot cleared his throat. "You are all very stupid people," he told them graciously, "and you do not know anything at all.”

— Neil Gaiman

“He seems to see good in every one. No one would take him for a clergyman.”

— E.M. Forster

“Darwin let his nervous face relax into a smile. "No, Your Majesty. I have no aspirations to your throne, but I make no promises…

— Amber Kell

“He’s a minister. Seems nice.”

— Jonathan Kellerman

“The sage shuns excess, shuns grandiosity, shuns arrogance.”

— Lao Tzu

“Better be dead than living without nobility. I'm an Englishman, a man of manners.”

— Deepak Rana

“I poked a monk.”

— Danny Wallace

“Today it is busy and decked with finery. It is packed to purpose with poisons and poisoners. If a house could smile, Greavesdrake would…

— Kendare Blake

“I had an honest, ordered, respectable and unexciting life to look forward to. I had sown my wild oats and it was time to…

— Stephen Fry

“One of the finest minds I've ever known...even if he was a priest.”

— Kulgan The Magician

“He had a fund of small talk, a pleasant voice, a caressing glance and his moustache was irresistible. Crisp and curly, it curved charmingly…

— Guy de Maupassant