![The bards sing of love, they celebrate slaughter, they extol kings and flatter queens, but were I a poet I would write in praise of friendship.](https://quotes.happiom.com/wp-content/uploads/6/bernard-cornwell-quotes-42616-the-bards-sing-of-love-they.png)
The bards sing of love, they celebrate slaughter, they extol kings and flatter queens, but were I a poet I would write in praise of friendship.
– Bernard Cornwell
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