Penman Quotes
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Why is it honesty when a man speaks his mind and madness when a woman does?
— Sharon Kay Penman
Poor Wales. So far from Heaven, so close to England.
— Sharon Kay Penman
If you can change the way you think in time you will notice a change in your heart and also a change in your life and the way you see things.
— The Prolific Penman
It is not easy to be stranded between two worlds, the sad truth is that we can never feel completely comfortable in either world
— Sharon Kay Penman
For every wound, the ointment of time.
— Sharon Kay Penman
What is forgiveness worth without trust?
— Sharon Kay Penman
Removing his helmet, Edward knelt by the stream called Swillgate, a name that effectively quenched any desire to drink from its depths.
— Sharon Kay Penman
Life without sinning was like food without salt, pure but tasteless.
— Sharon Kay Penman
Deal with your past so that it won't affect your future.
— The Prolific Penman
Eleanor would have been indifferent to the immorality of her adultery, but would never have forgiven the stupidity of it.
— Sharon Kay Penman
Indeed. But I was not thinking of his immortal soul, Matilda. I was thinking that history is chronicled by monks.
— Sharon Kay Penman
In my life, I've been both the besieged and the besieged, and I know damned well which I prefer!
— Sharon Kay Penman
Geoffrey looked startled to see both his great-uncles bearing down upon him with such haste; he hadn't realized men their age could move so fast.
— Sharon Kay Penman
His was a lonely, unorthodox conviction that war was man's ultimate failure.
— Sharon Kay Penman
At least it was never dull, my darling. And you will be remembered long after we've all turned to dust. But so will I.
— Sharon Kay Penman
back all he'd been
— Sharon Kay Penman
A pity you were not born a woman in this life, Little King of Lesser Land, for you seek only to please and to be admired by all.
— Sharon Kay Penman
I am who I am today because of the mistakes I made yesterday.
— The Prolific Penman
I inhale hope with every breath I take.
— Sharon Kay Penman
A scar signifies past pain, a wound that did not heal as it ought. But it testifies, too, to survival ... (Here be Dragons)
— Sharon Kay Penman
I've never been so hungry that I was willing to lick honey off thorns.
— Sharon Kay Penman
Love is an image that we can recreate everyday.
— The Prolific Penman
Will did not think that was fair, but he accepted that kings were often unfair and there was naught to be done about it.
— Sharon Kay Penman
I suppose I should just be thankful that since you are so much given to treachery, you're so reassuringly inept at it.
— Sharon Kay Penman
No local church can afford to go without the encouragement and nourishment that will come to it by sending away its best people.
— David Penman
There is nothing worse than an enemy with imagination.
— Sharon Kay Penman
What is a thing worth, if it comes with no risk?
— Sharon Kay Penman
I'd not want to answer for the lives of other men; not at seventeen, by God's Grace.
— Sharon Kay Penman
Abigail Adams could become my favorite historical sleuth.
— Sharon Kay Penman
When people want to insult a man, they cast slurs upon his courage. But the worst they can say about a woman is to impugn her chastity.
— Sharon Kay Penman
Forget the threat of Hell's infernal flames. The true torture would condemn a man to wait and wait and wait - for an eternity
— Sharon Kay Penman
What an unfair advantage the dead had over the living, for there could be no rebuttal, no denial, nothing but the accusing silence of the grave.
— Sharon Kay Penman
Autumn that year painted the countryside in vivid shades of scarlet, saffron and russet, and the days were clear and crisp under harvest skies.
— Sharon Kay Penman
In time of war, the Devil makes more room in Hell.
— Sharon Kay Penman
... she remembered watching a summer sunset from this very spot. Not so long ago; just a lifetime.
— Sharon Kay Penman
Here I was, rushing off to save my little brother from pirates, only to find that he fancies being a pirate himself!
— Sharon Kay Penman
To call it a "setback" is like calling the Expulsion from Eden a minor misunderstanding.
— Sharon Kay Penman
My novels about medieval Wales were set in unexplored terrain; my readers did not know what lay around every bend in the road.
— Sharon Kay Penman
Between the two of us, we've got a family tree rooted in Hell!
— Sharon Kay Penman
Soldiers have many vices, but vanity is not amongst them. How could it be? What man is going to worry about his hair when he might lose his head?
— Sharon Kay Penman
She might be that most unfortunate of women, a barren queen,
— Sharon Kay Penman
As was his way, once he acknowledged the problem, he set about finding a means to resolve it
— Sharon Kay Penman
During the day, memories could be held at bay, but at night, dreams became the devil's own accomplices.
— Sharon Kay Penman
Richard forced him from his sickbed, broke his power, his pride. But you, John, you broke his heart. I truly wonder which be the greater sin.
— Sharon Kay Penman
Statecraft and kingship were not for the faint of heart
— Sharon Kay Penman
Now our poor Gib never had a sense of humor to lose ...
— Sharon Kay Penman
When you share love, you defeat hate.
— Andrew Penman
Men kill for many reasons, they steal but for one-greed.
— Sharon Kay Penman
It's better to let pride die today than to try and kill it tomorrow.
— The Prolific Penman
Eleanor's greatest grievance was not a simpering lass with flaxen hair and smooth skin. It was Aquitaine, always Aquitaine.
— Sharon Kay Penman
Women did not have as many options as men, and I need to reflect that reality in my mysteries.
— Sharon Kay Penman
I do my best to build a strong factual foundation for each of my novels and rely upon my author's notes to keep my conscience clear.
— Sharon Kay Penman
An intimate enemy, death, capricious and cruel, ultimately invincible.
— Sharon Kay Penman
When a man fell into a deep hole, it was usually a good idea to stop digging.
— Sharon Kay Penman
The greatest treasure anyone can find is a heart that is filled with unconditional love.
— The Prolific Penman
There's not a man alive who doesn't know fear, Dickon. The brave man is the one who has learned to hide it, that's all
— Sharon Kay Penman
But in all honesty, I do not find it so peculiar a notion, that a Welshman should rule Wales.
— Sharon Kay Penman
That may be infidel wisdom, but it is wisdom all the same.
— Sharon Kay Penman
Get some sleep. Our troubles will still be there on the morrow
— Sharon Kay Penman
Apparently too much candour can become tedious, or so Lady Emma tells me.
— Sharon Kay Penman
War was war and soldiers were the same the world over, although killing came easier to some than others.
— Sharon Kay Penman
Troubles may ofttimes be so dire that they cannot get better. But they are never so dire that they still cannot get worse.
— Sharon Kay Penman
Don't say it do it, Don't act it out prove it, Don't just speak it make me believe it.
— The Prolific Penman
Barbed banter was the coin of their realm and heartfelt admissions of affection were rejected out of hand as counterfeit.
— Sharon Kay Penman
Faith is 10% talk and 90% work.
— The Prolific Penman
I will respect you like you were my sister or my mother but inspire and love you likeyou were a queen. — The Prolific Penman
If you can't focus then how do you expect to make your dreams come true?
— The Prolific Penman
He would never be able to emulate Richard's last gesture of defiancegallant, glorious, and quite mad. — Sharon Kay Penman
Simon said nothing, thinking of all the good men who'd died because this inept, faithless fool had been born a King's son.
— Sharon Kay Penman
Whilst stupidity may indeed be a sin, it is also possible to be too clever. I sometimes fear, John, that you are too clever by half.
— Sharon Kay Penman
Brother Euddogwy did not know how to respond to that, for only the Angevins would see a rebellion as an opportunity for brotherly bonding.
— Sharon Kay Penman
... a cynic who was still saddened whenever his jaundiced view of mankind was confirmed ...
— Sharon Kay Penman
All that is missing is the dancing bear.
— Sharon Kay Penman
Love is a four letter word if you speak it or write it down, but it becomes powerful once you feel it and live in it.
— The Prolific Penman
Hal and Richard show all the good will of Cain and Abel.
— Sharon Kay Penman
Just because we can doesn't mean we should and just because we should doesn't mean we can.
— The Prolific Penman
Like fragile ice, anger passes away in time. Therefore, the greatest remedy for anger is delay. - Gideon Penman of Muirwood Abbey
— Jeff Wheeler
for each age interprets the past in the light of its own biases.
— Sharon Kay Penman
