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Famous Ellis Peters Quotes
Source: The Heretic's Apprentice
“The voices of cold reason were talking, as usual, to deaf ears.”
Source: Brother Cadfael's Penance
Source: Brother Cadfael: The Complete Chronicles
Source: A Rare Benedictine: The Advent Of Brother Cadfael
Source: The Potter's Field
“Death, after all, is the common expectation from birth. Neither heroes nor cowards can escape it.”
Source: Dead Man's Ransom
“All the things of the wild have their proper uses. Only misuse makes them evil.”
Source: Brother Cadfael: The Complete Chronicles
“I have always known that the best of the Saracens could out-Christian many of us Christians.”
Source: The Leper Of Saint Giles
“Truth can be costly, but in the end it never falls short of value for the price paid.”
Source: The Heretic's Apprentice
“A man must be prepared to face life, as well as death, there's no escape from either.”
Source: Dead Man's Ransom
“What are wits for unless a man uses them?”
Source: Brother Cadfael: The Complete Chronicles
Source: A Rare Benedictine: The Advent Of Brother Cadfael
