"This beast went to the well and drank,……" — Thomas Malory
"This beast went to the well and drank, and the noise was in the beast's belly like unto the questing of thirty couple hounds, but all the while the beast drank there was no noise in the beast's belly."
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Thomas Malory
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22 Quotes by Thomas Malory
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The month of May was come, when every lusty heart beginneth to blossom, and to bring forth fruit; for like…
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Enough is as good as a feast.
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Nowadays men cannot love seven night but they must have all their desires: that love may not endure by reason;…
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Queen Guenever, for whom I make here a little mention, that while she lived she was a true lover, and…
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The very purpose of a knight is to fight on behalf of a lady.
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Yet some men say in many parts of England that King Arthur is not dead, but had by the will…
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We shall now seek that which we shall not find
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The sweetness of love is short-lived, but the pain endures.
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For, as I suppose, no man in this world hath lived better than I have done, to achieve that I…
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It was the month of May, the month when the foliage of herbs and trees is most freshly green, when…
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What, nephew, said the king, is the wind in that door?
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The month of May was come, when every lusty heart beginneth to blossom, and to bring forth fruit.
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