Gerald Morris Quotes

Brave? Or stupid?Roger shrugged. I've never been quite sure where brave stopped and stupid began, myself.

~ Gerald Morris

There's never a reason to trust someone. If there's a reason, then it's not trust.

~ Gerald Morris

Adventure is something that happens to someone else. When it's happening to you, it's only trouble.

~ Gerald Morris

Ay, you've already seen that you and your master aren't quite at home in this world, at least not like before.' Terence nodded slowly. 'It'll only get stronger, too,' Robin continued. 'Soon you'll find yourself looking into people's eyes to see if they've been there. And once you find someone who has, you'll greet him as a long-lost friend and take him to your heart.

~ Gerald Morris

No one would speak, so Terence took a deep breath, let it out slowly, and said, My liege?Yes, Terence?Twenty years ago I decided I would die for you. I may not be able to do that tomorrow, but if I can't, I can at least die beside you.

~ Gerald Morris

Lyonesse stared wide-eyed at Lynet’s hand and swallowed hard. Lynet realized that she was still holding the carving knife and had been pointing it at Lyonesse’s breast. She laid the knife down slowly and gathered a few plates of food. “I’ll take the rest of my dinner in my room, I think,” she said.

~ Gerald Morris

There are other ways of knowing than just through reason.

~ Gerald Morris

I take it that he is more than just a woodcutter.”“No one is just a woodcutter,” replied Terence.“A person's always more than his present occupation.

~ Gerald Morris

Yes, Father. They have the bravest hearts, the noblest souls, and the shiniest armor in all the world.”“Shiniest armor?” repeated King Ban.

~ Gerald Morris

For appearances. Now there's a lovely thing to die for.

~ Gerald Morris

I have this recurring nightmare where I'm lost in a strange forest, and my only hope is your sense of direction. Enough to give a fellow the sweats, it is.

~ Gerald Morris

Which do you hate more: breaking your word or dying?I don't know. I've never done either.

~ Gerald Morris

They've named the well after you.How did they know my name?They don't. They invented one.

~ Gerald Morris

I said you lie, knave!” shouted Beaumains, drawing his sword. “And for telling such craven falsehoods, you must die!”The knight looked plaintively at Roger. “What’s wrong with this fellow?”“He was dropped on his head when he was a baby,” answered Roger.

~ Gerald Morris

Why, he was so handsome and brave that no one would ever have suspected that he was bookish!

~ Gerald Morris