The lives God gives to us, the awful things we can’t escape from. Sometimes I think that sort of God would enjoy making hell for us after we die.
Like all lawyers, I was delighted by gratitude. It happened so rarely. - C.J. Sansom
Like all lawyers, I was delighted by gratitude. It happened so rarely.
- C.J. Sansom
It seems a universal rule in this world that people will always look for victims and scapegoats, does it not? Especially at times of difficulty and t… - C.J. Sansom
It seems a universal rule in this world that people will always look for victims and scapegoats, does it not? Especially at times of difficulty and t…
But if we never acted except when we were certain our motives were pure, we would never act at all. - C.J. Sansom
But if we never acted except when we were certain our motives were pure, we would never act at all.
Funny, when i was a little boy I wanted to be good. But I could never seem to manage it somehow. And if you're not good, the good people will throw y… - C.J. Sansom
Funny, when i was a little boy I wanted to be good. But I could never seem to manage it somehow. And if you're not good, the good people will throw y…
Dominion is a spy novel, a love story, and also I hope gives some sense of the difficulties faced by dissidents under any totalitarian regime: the th… - C.J. Sansom
Dominion is a spy novel, a love story, and also I hope gives some sense of the difficulties faced by dissidents under any totalitarian regime: the th…
The echoes of childhood torments have great power, even when not brought to mind in such an inexplicable and horrifying way. - C.J. Sansom
The echoes of childhood torments have great power, even when not brought to mind in such an inexplicable and horrifying way.
In worshipping their nationhood men worship themselves and scorn others, and that is no healthy thing. - C.J. Sansom
In worshipping their nationhood men worship themselves and scorn others, and that is no healthy thing.
If I knocked and waited at every door, who knows what I might miss? - C.J. Sansom
If I knocked and waited at every door, who knows what I might miss?
Truly, as the ancients taught us, there is nothing under the moon, however fine, that is not subject to corruption. - C.J. Sansom
Truly, as the ancients taught us, there is nothing under the moon, however fine, that is not subject to corruption.
Login to join the discussion
Login to join the discussion