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In the end there is nothing to be done but to state clearly what has been done, without shame or regret, and say: Here I am, and this is what I am. Now deal with me as you see fit. That is your right. Mine is to stand by the act, and pay the price. You do what you must do, and pay for it. So in the end all things are simple.

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Ellis Peters's Popular Quotes

I have always known that the best of the Saracens could out-Christian many of us Christians.

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Too much trust is folly, in an imperfect world.

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Despair is deadly sin, but worse, it is mortal folly.

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It takes a lot to wound a man without illusions.

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The mountains of today are the molehills of tomorrow.

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Brother Cadfael knew better than to be in a hurry, where souls were concerned. There was plenty of elbow-room in eternity.

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Of all the reports that fly about the world, ill news is the surest of all to arrive!

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Only people who're positive enough to have friends have enemies. When you're as glum and morose as he was, people just give up and go away.

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There is no one who cannot be hated, against whatever odds. Nor anyone who cannot be loved, against all reason.

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