Quotes by Manfred George

“The stars are forth, the moon above the topsOf the snow-shining mountains.”

“Sorrow is knowledge: they who know the most must mourn the deepest o’er the fatal truth, the Tree of Knowledge is not that of Life.””

“Must crimes be punish'd but by other crimes, and greater criminals?””

“There is an order Of mortals on the earth, who do becomeOld in their youth, and die ere middle age,Without the violence of warlike death;Some perishing of pleasure, some of study, Some worn with toil, some of mere weariness,Some of disease, and some insanity,And some of wither’d or of broken hearts;For this last is a malady which slaysMore than are number’d in the lists of Fate,Taking all shapes and bearing many names.””

“Shadow! or Spirit!Whatever thou art,Which still doth inheritThe whole or a partOf the form of thy birth,Of the mould of thy clay,Which returned to the earth,Re-appear to the day!””

“Right behind Hugh came Prayin’ Diah Smith, and then Jim Clyman, and after them the boy Jim Bridger, and quiet book-learned John S. Fitzgerald, and proud George Yount, and Augie Neill and Jim Anderson, and durable Tom Fitzpatrick, and gaunt Allen and horseface Rose the interpreter”

“25 AC, Maegor Targaryen, Prince of Dragonstone, wed Lady Ceryse Hightower [maiden daughter to the Lord of Oldtown, Manfred Hightower (not to be confused with his grandsire of the same name).]””