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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 Quotes: Ah Gawaine, Gawaine, ye have
for it is better that we slay a coward, than through a coward all we to be slain.
Thomas Malory Quotes: for it is better that
Well, said the haut prince, this day must noble knights joust
Thomas Malory Quotes: Well, said the haut prince,
It befell in the days of Uther Pendragon, when he was king of all England, and so reigned, that there was a mighty duke in Cornwall that held war against him long time. And the duke was called the duke of Tintagil.
Thomas Malory Quotes: It befell in the days
Better is peace than ever war.
Thomas Malory Quotes: Better is peace than ever
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 Quotes: Now, said Sir Ector to
We shall now seek that which we shall not find
Thomas Malory Quotes: We shall now seek that
Wit thou well that I will not live long after thy days.
Thomas Malory Quotes: Wit thou well that I
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 Quotes: They both laughed and drank
Nowadays men cannot love seven night but they must have all their desires: that love may not endure by reason; for where they be soon accorded and hasty, heat soon it cooleth. Right so fareth love nowadays, soon hot soon cold: this is no stability. But the old love was not so.
Thomas Malory Quotes: Nowadays men cannot love seven
With that truncheon thou hast slain a good knight, and now it sticketh in thy body.
Thomas Malory Quotes: With that truncheon thou hast
Whoso pulleth out this sword of this stone and anvil is rightwise king born of all England.
Thomas Malory Quotes: Whoso pulleth out this sword
The joy of love is too short, and the sorrow thereof, and what cometh thereof, dureth over long.
Thomas Malory Quotes: The joy of love is
The very purpose of a knight is to fight on behalf of a lady.
Thomas Malory Quotes: The very purpose of a
It was the month of May, the month when the foliage of herbs and trees is most freshly green, when buds ripened and blossoms appear in their fragrance and loveliness. And the month when lovers, subject to the same force which reawakens the plants, feel their hearts open again, recall past trysts and past vows, and moments of tenderness, and yearn for a renewal of the magical awareness which is love.
Thomas Malory Quotes: It was the month of
For, as I suppose, no man in this world hath lived better than I have done, to achieve that I have done.
Thomas Malory Quotes: For, as I suppose, no
And therein were many knights and squires to behold, scaffolds and pavilions; for there upon the morn should be a great tournament: and the lord of the tower was in his castle and looked out at a window, and saw a damosel, a dwarf, and a knight armed at all points.
Thomas Malory Quotes: And therein were many knights
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 Quotes: And much more am I
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 Quotes: For I have promised to
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 Quotes: Yet some men say in
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 Quotes: And therefor, sir,' seyde the
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 Quotes: Then he looked by him,
The sweetness of love is short-lived, but the pain endures.
Thomas Malory Quotes: The sweetness of love is
For love that time was not as love is nowadays.
Thomas Malory Quotes: For love that time was
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 Quotes: For as well as I
Always Sir Arthur lost so much blood that it was a marvel he stood on his feet, but he was so full of knighthood that knightly he endured the pain.
Thomas Malory Quotes: Always Sir Arthur lost so
Through this same man and me hath all this war been wrought, and the death of the most noblest knights of the world; for through our love that we have loved together is my most noble lord slain.
Thomas Malory Quotes: Through this same man and
King Pellinore that time followed the questing beast.
Thomas Malory Quotes: King Pellinore that time followed
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