You never get cheered for telling people the situation is not as simple as they think.
Ken FollettThe Führer's judgement will be proved right - again.'
'Of course it will, Erik.'
'He has never yet been wrong!'
'A man thought he could fly, so he jumped off the top of a ten-storey building, and as he fell past the fifth floor, flapping his arms uselessly in the air, he was heard to say: So far, so good!
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Philip looked incredulously at the tiny bundle in Johnny’s arms. He reached out a hand tentatively, and lifted a corner of the blanket. He saw a wrinkled pink face, an open toothless mouth and a little bald head—a miniature of an aging monk.
Ken FollettOne of the monks was doing something incomprehensible at the altar, and the others would occasionally chant a few phrases of mumbo jumbo.
Ken FollettTags: religion incomprehensible
Two blades clashed, ringing like a bell. Like all small boys, Philip thought his father was invincible; and this was the moment when he learned the truth.
Ken FollettTags: perception boy battle father
She was dressed in white, and her tunic had amazing flared sleeves which trailed on the ground behind her as she glided down the stairs. Her hair was a mass of dark curls tumbling around her face, and she had dark, dark eyes. Jack realized that this was what the chansons meant when they referred to a beautiful princess in a castle. No wonder the knights all wept when the princess died.
Ken FollettTags: beauty affection princess
She was unique: there was something abnormal about her, and it was that abnormal something that made her magnetic.
Ken FollettTags: beauty uniqueness attraction
Hard work should be rewarded by good food.
Ken FollettHe was seething inside with a new emotion. Nothing seemed very important anymore except the Princess. He was single-minded about her. He was enchanted. He was possessed. He was in love.
Ken FollettTags: being-in-love
A chill December morning dawned, with rags and tatters of mist hanging on the trees like poor people’s washing.
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