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1. "...and there encountered with him all at once Sir Bors, Sir Ector, and Sir Lionel, and they three smote him at once with their spears, and with force of themselves they smote Sir Lancelot's horse reverse to the earth. And by misfortune Sir Bors smote Sir Lancelot through the shield into the side..." ~ Thomas Malory
2. "Yet some men say in many parts of England that King Arthur is not dead, but had by the will of our Lord Jesu into another place; and men say that he shall come again, and he shall win the holy cross." ~ Thomas Malory
3. "Signora, il suo amore era talmente ardente che avrei potuto ricambiarlo solo facendo di lei mia moglie o la mia amante. Io non accettai ma, per il grande amore che mi portava, le offrii mille lire sterline di rendita all'anno per lei e per i suoi eredi se avesse sposato un cavaliere di suo gradimento. Signora, non mi piace essere obbligato ad amare; l'amore deve nascere dal cuore, non dalla costrizione." ~ Thomas Malory
4. "Ah, bella damigella, dignità, virtù e valore non sono riposti solo nell'abbigliamento!" esclamò Balin. "La virilità e l'onore sono celati nella persona, e vi sono molti insigni cavalieri ignoti a tutti, a riprova che il pregio e l'ardimento non hanno alcun rapporto con le vesti che indossano." ~ Thomas Malory
5. "Then he looked by him, and was ware of a damsel that came riding as fast as her horse might gallop upon a fair palfrey. And when she espied that Sir Lanceor was slain, then she made sorrow out of measure, and said, "O Balin ! two bodies hast thou slain and one heart, and two hearts in one body, and two souls thou hast lost." ~ Thomas Malory
6. "Now, said Sir Ector to Arthur, I understand ye must be king of this land. Wherefore I, said Arthur, and for what cause? Sir, said Ector, for God will have it so; for there should never man have drawn out this sword, but he that shall be rightwise king of this land" ~ Thomas Malory
7. "And therefor, sir,' seyde the Bysshop, 'leve thys opynyon, other ellis I shall curse you with booke, belle and candyll.''Do thou thy warste,' seyde Mordred, 'and I defyghe the!" ~ Thomas Malory
8. "I shall bere your noble fame, for ye spake a grete worde and fulfilled it worshipfully." ~ Thomas Malory
9. "We shall now seek that which we shall not find" ~ Thomas Malory
10. "The sweetness of love is short-lived, but the pain endures." ~ Thomas Malory
11. "Ah Gawaine, Gawaine, ye have betrayed me; for never shall my court be amended by you, but ye will never be sorry for me as I am for you" ~ Thomas Malory
12. "For I have promised to do the battle to the uttermost, by faith of my body, while me lasteth the life, and therefore I had liefer to die with honour than to live with shame ; and if it were possible for me to die an hundred times, I had liefer to die oft than yield me to thee; for though I lack weapon, I shall lack no worship, and if thou slay me weaponless that shall be thy shame." ~ Thomas Malory
13. "They both laughed and drank to each other; they had never tasted sweeter liquor in all their lives. And in that moment they fell so deeply in love that their hearts would never be divided. So the destiny of Tristram and Isolde was ordained." ~ Thomas Malory
14. "The month of May was come, when every lusty heart beginneth to blossom, and to bring forth fruit." ~ Thomas Malory
15. "Whoso pulleth out this sword of this stone and anvil is rightwise king born of all England." ~ Thomas Malory
16. "For love that time was not as love is nowadays." ~ Thomas Malory
17. "And much more am I sorrier for my good knights' loss than for the loss of my fair queen; for queens I might have enough, but such a fellowship of good knights shall never be together in no company." ~ Thomas Malory
18. "This beast went to the well and drank, and the noise was in the beast's belly like unto the questing of thirty couple hounds, but all the while the beast drank there was no noise in the beast's belly." ~ Thomas Malory
19. "For, as I suppose, no man in this world hath lived better than I have done, to achieve that I have done." ~ Thomas Malory
20. "King Pellinore that time followed the questing beast." ~ Thomas Malory
21. "What, nephew, said the king, is the wind in that door?" ~ Thomas Malory
22. "Wit thou well that I will not live long after thy days." ~ Thomas Malory
23. "For as well as I have loved thee heretofore, mine heart will not serve now to see thee; for through thee and me is the flower of kings and knights destroyed." ~ Thomas Malory

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When all is done, you must look in your own heart to know the truth. It lies at some middle depth, half-truths above, half-truths below. Even my truth, what I tell you know, is colored to fit my vision. Find your own truths as best you can, only remember that few are courageous enough to tell a tale of which they are not the hero."
Author: Alida Van Gores

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