The Brigandshaw Chronicles Box Set Quotes

“My mother said all the knowledge of the world was between the covers of books.”
― Peter Rimmer, The Brigandshaw Chronicles Box Set: Books 1 to 3: A captivating historical come to life series

“is rarely possible to rely on other people in life to make us happy, even to make us content. The peace of life only comes from within ourselves.”
― Peter Rimmer, The Brigandshaw Chronicles Box Set: Books 1 to 3: A captivating historical come to life series

“No. He should have left it to natural evolution. Life becomes too complicated when you play around with the laws of nature. A short, sweet life is better than a long and ugly one. Never interfere with nature. I rather think it is tantamount to interfering with God.” “A lot of men think they are gods.” “And all of them are wrong.”
― Peter Rimmer, The Brigandshaw Chronicles Box Set: Books 1 to 3: A captivating historical come to life series

“We control public opinion, mark my word. And the men who control the opinions of the public will in future control the world.”
― Peter Rimmer, The Brigandshaw Chronicles Box Set: Books 1 to 3: A captivating historical come to life series

“I am there in every way. Mentally and physically. I become each one of my characters in turn. Or more exactly, each character takes over my body and lives through me.”
― Peter Rimmer, The Brigandshaw Chronicles Box Set: Books 1 to 3: A captivating historical come to life series

“At my age, so many things blend together. The memory and the story. I don’t think it matters. Yes, I think so… Did we really score that hundred runs at school or was it only thirty? A good score for a young boy. At the time a fine, fine innings. Later told by an older man and not a boy, thirty would sound a paltry affair. So we adjust, I think. To gain the same impact on our listeners. In truth a lie but right.”
― Peter Rimmer, The Brigandshaw Chronicles Box Set: Books 1 to 3: A captivating historical come to life series

“there was always some truth to the stories of drunks, they were mainly embellished to make the story last longer and sound a lot better. It was part of the bar trade, swapping stories. Part of the entertainment. Mostly, the other drunk who was meant to be listening to the story was thinking of something he could cap it with from his own life. Harmless fun, and in the morning neither of them would remember a thing…”
― Peter Rimmer, The Brigandshaw Chronicles Box Set: Books 1 to 3: A captivating historical come to life series

“And the men who control the opinions of the”
― Peter Rimmer, The Brigandshaw Chronicles Box Set: Books 1 to 3: A captivating historical come to life series