C.J. Sansom Quotes

• We of alien looks or words must stick together.

  C.J. Sansom

  Community, Together, Looks

  C. J. Sansom (2008). “Revelation”, p.65, Pan Macmillan

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• Have you ever thought what a God would be like who actually ordained and executed the cruelty that is in [the biblical Book of Revelation]? A holocaust of mankind. Yet so many of these Bible-men accept the idea without a second thought.

  C.J. Sansom

  Book, Biblical, Men

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• In worshipping their nationhood men worship themselves and scorn others, and that is no healthy thing.

  C.J. Sansom

  Men, Healthy, Worship

  C. J. Sansom (2004). “Dissolution: A Matthew Shardlake Tudor Mystery”, p.194, Penguin

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• Truly, as the ancients taught us, there is nothing under the moon, however fine, that is not subject to corruption.

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  Moon, Taught Us, Corruption

  C. J. Sansom (2008). “Dissolution: Tenth Anniversary Edition”, p.293, Pan Macmillan

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• Pero si sólo actuáramos cuando estamos seguros de que nuestros motivos son puros, no actuaríamos nunca.

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  Certain, Motive, Pure

  C. J. Sansom (2008). “Revelation”, p.259, Pan Macmillan

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• If I knocked and waited at every door, who knows what I might miss?

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  Life, Doors, Missing

  C. J. Sansom (2004). “Dissolution: A Matthew Shardlake Tudor Mystery”, p.92, Penguin

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• Like all lawyers, I was delighted by gratitude. It happened so rarely.

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  Thank You, Gratitude, Lawyer

  C. J. Sansom (2008). “Revelation”, p.180, Pan Macmillan

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• It seems a universal rule in this world that people will always look for victims and scapegoats, does it not? Especially at times of difficulty and tension.

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  Life, People, Doe

  C. J. Sansom (2004). “Dissolution: A Matthew Shardlake Tudor Mystery”, p.202, Penguin

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• The echoes of childhood torments have great power, even when not brought to mind in such an inexplicable and horrifying way.

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  Echoes, Childhood, Mind

  C. J. Sansom (2004). “Dissolution: A Matthew Shardlake Tudor Mystery”, p.132, Penguin

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• Dominion es una novela de espionaje, una historia de amor, y también espero que dé una idea de las dificultades a las que se enfrentan los disidentes bajo cualquier régimen totalitario: la amenaza de encarcelamiento, tortura y muerte; la amenaza a la propia familia, el terror de estar solo en un mundo hostil.

  C.J. Sansom

  Giving, Spy, Stories

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• The lives God gives to us, the awful things we can’t escape from. Sometimes I think that sort of God would enjoy making hell for us after we die.

  C.J. Sansom

  Thinking, Giving, Awful

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• Es curioso, cuando era pequeño quería ser bueno. Pero nunca pude lograrlo de alguna manera. Y si no eres bueno, la gente buena te echará a los lobos. Así que es mejor ser malo.

  C.J. Sansom

  Boys, People, Littles

  C. J. Sansom (2006). “Winter in Madrid”, Macmillan Children's Books

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