Bloodline Quotes

“God giveth and God taketh away. Just be sure you’re present when he giveth – and somewhere else when he taketh it all back.”
― Conn Iggulden, Bloodline

“Sometimes, whether a man lived or died was down to luck. He did not know if that realization made him value his own life more or less. If death could come because you chose the wrong door leading out into the sun, perhaps there was no sense to any of it - just the fifth horseman. He shrugged, putting such thoughts aside.”
― Conn Iggulden, Bloodline

“The loss of innocence was a powerful thing, especially to a woman. Yet what came after was always better cloth, for all the single red stains. Derry knew women hid such things each month. Perhaps that was the heart of women’s secrets and their inner lives. They had to hide blood—and they understood it.”
― Conn Iggulden, Bloodline