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We have put together a list of some of the best Quotes that Written by Ellis Peters
Ellis Peters
Total Quotes 39
There Is In The End No Remedy But Truth. It Is The One Course That Cannot Be Evil.
Courage
Truth
Evil
Beauty Is A Perilous Gift.
Beauty
Bitter Though It May Be To Many, Cadfael Concluded, There Is No Substitute For Truth, In This Or Any Case.
May
Bitter
Substitutes
I Do Believe I Begin To Grasp The Nature Of Miracles! For Would It Be A Miracle, If There Was Any Reason For It? Miracles Have Nothing To Do With Reason. Miracles Contradict Reason, They Strike Clean Across Mere Human Deserts, And Deliver And Save Where They Will. If They Made Sense, They Would Not Be Miracles.
Believe
Miracle
Desert
Death, After All, Is The Common Expectation From Birth. Neither Heroes Nor Cowards Can Escape It.
Hero
Expectations
Coward
To Have Faith In Divine Protection Is Good, But Even Beter If Backed By The Pratical Assistance Heaven Has A Right To Expect From Sensible Mortals.
Heaven
Have Faith
Protection
Even A Saint May Take Pleasure, In Retrospect, In Having Been Once Desired
Saint
May
Retrospect
What Are Wits For Unless A Man Uses Them?
Men
Use
Wit
Truth, Like The Burgeoning Of A Bulb Under The Soil, However Deeply Sown, Will Make Its Way To The Light.
Truth
Light
Way
Youth Is No Less Vulnerable, By The Very Quality It Has Of Making The Heart Ache That Beholds And Has Lost It.
Heart
Quality
Youth
You Cannot Demand Truth, And Then Select Half And Throw The Inconvenient Remainder Away.
Truth
Half
Demand
They Sell Courage Of A Sort In The Taverns. And Another Sort, Though Not For Sale, A Man Can Find In The Confessional. Try The Alehouses And The Churches, Hugh. In Either A Man Can Be Quiet And Think.
Men
Thinking
Reflection
If Ever You Do Go Back, What Is It You Want Of Evesham?" "do I Know? [...] The Silence, It Might Be ... Or The Stillness. To Have No More Running To Do ... To Have Arrived, And Have No More Need To Run. The Appetite Changes. Now I Think It Would Be A Beautiful Thing To Be Still.
Beautiful
Running
Thinking
Truth Is A Hard Master, And Costly To Serve, But It Simplifies All Problems.
Problem
Truth Is
Masters
I Go To Prague Every Year If I Can, Value My Relationships There Like Gold, And Feel Myself In A Sense Czech, With All Their Hopes And Needs. They Are A People I Not Only Love, But Admire.
Years
People
Gold
Integrity Expects Integrity.
Integrity
Here I Begin To Know That Blessedness Is What Can Be Snatched Out The Passing Day And Put Away To Think Of Afterwards.
Thinking
Passing
Blessedness
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.
Giving Up
People
Enemy
One Century's Saint Is The Next Century's Heretic ... And One Century's Heretic Is The Next Century's Saint. It Is As Well To Think Long And Calmly Before Affixing Either Name To Any Man.
Men
Thinking
Names
Of All The Reports That Fly About The World, Ill News Is The Surest Of All To Arrive!
News
World
Ill
Every Man Has Within Him Only One Life And One Nature ... It Behooves A Man To Look Within Himself And Turn To The Best Dedication Possible Those Endowments He Has From His Maker. You Do No Wrong In Questioning What Once You Held To Be Right For You, If Now It Has Come To Seem Wrong. Put Away All Thought Of Being Bound. We Do Not Want You Bound. No One Who Is Not Free Can Give Freely.
Men
Dedication
Giving
I Have Always Known That The Best Of The Saracens Could Out-christian Many Of Us Christians.
Christian
Known
The Voices Of Cold Reason Were Talking, As Usual, To Deaf Ears.
Talking
Voice
Ears
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.
Regret
Simple
Here I Am
Born: September 28, 1913
Died: October 14, 1995
Occupation: Author
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