A man cannot spend his life worrying about the unexpected. - David Gemmell

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A man cannot spend his life worrying about the unexpected.

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About David Gemmell

David Andrew Gemmell (1 August 1948 – 28 July 2006) was a bestselling British author of heroic fantasy. A former journalist and newspaper editor, Gemmell had his first work of fiction published in 1984. He went on to write over thirty novels. Best known for his debut, Legend, Gemmell's works display violence, yet also explore themes of honour, loyalty and redemption. With over one million copies sold, his work continues to sell worldwide.

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Pen Names: Ross Harding
Alternative Names: David Andrew Gemmell

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I have no wish to argue, Father. Yet it must be said that the monks exist here in peace and security only because of the swords of the defenders. I do not belittle your views — I wish all men shared them. But they do not. ... if all men and women lived as you and I, there would be no children, and no humanity. What then would be the Will of the Source?

"Well lad, this is what you have chosen. Are you pleased with yourself?"
“I am alive," said Bane.
“And eight men are dead," said Landis. “Eight souls cast out of the world. More mothers to grieve, more children to know sorrow. Is this a life you want for yourself?”
“No it is not," Bane told him. “But we do what we must.”
“Not true! We do what we choose. And we face the consequences."

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