The Children of Gods and Fighting Men Quotes

“What gives you the right to speak—”
“The right?” My voice rose. “The air we breathe gives me the right, the soil beneath my feet. I am born of this land, just as you are.”
― Shauna Lawless, The Children of Gods and Fighting Men

“Grief, I supposed, was the death of feeling. And right now, I had nothing to give him.”
― Shauna Lawless, The Children of Gods and Fighting Men

“Pride, as always with men, was the cause of their stupidity.”
― Shauna Lawless, The Children of Gods and Fighting Men

“The bonds of friendship can be a greater bind than the threat of a sword.”
― Shauna Lawless, The Children of Gods and Fighting Men

“The new religion really was fascinating. A paradox of piety and dogma. In general, it seemed the more devout you appeared and the more confident you sounded in knowing the will of God, the more you could get away with.”
― Shauna Lawless, The Children of Gods and Fighting Men

“Men never seemed to tire of this old line. Scorned women seemed to be the root of all evil and the downfall of all good men.”
― Shauna Lawless, The Children of Gods and Fighting Men

“Nothing matters, and everything does.”
― Shauna Lawless, The Children of Gods and Fighting Men

“Why does a man have the right to die with honour, but a woman not?”
― Shauna Lawless, The Children of Gods and Fighting Men