Famous Sharon Kay Penman Quotes

  • Forget the threat of Hell’s infernal flames. The true torture would condemn a man to wait and wait and wait – for an eternity – Sharon Kay Penman

    Forget the threat of Hell’s infernal flames. The true torture would condemn a man to wait and wait and wait – for an eternity– Sharon Kay Penman

  • as was his way, once he acknowledged the problem, he set about finding a means to resolve it – Sharon Kay Penman

    as was his way, once he acknowledged the problem, he set about finding a means to resolve it– Sharon Kay Penman

  • It is not easy to be stranded between two worlds, the sad truth is that we can never feel completely comfortable in either world – Sharon Kay Penman

    It is not easy to be stranded between two worlds, the sad truth is that we can never feel completely comfortable in either world– Sharon Kay Penman

  • …what an unfair advantage the dead had over the living, for there could be no re????al, no denial, nothing but the accusing silence of the grave. – Sharon Kay Penman

    …what an unfair advantage the dead had over the living, for there could be no re????al, no denial, nothing but the accusing silence of the grave.– Sharon Kay Penman

  • During the day, memories could be held at bay, but at night, dreams became the devil’s own accomplices. – Sharon Kay Penman

    During the day, memories could be held at bay, but at night, dreams became the devil’s own accomplices.– Sharon Kay Penman

  • Why is it honesty when a man speaks his mind and madness when a woman does? – Sharon Kay Penman

    Why is it honesty when a man speaks his mind and madness when a woman does?– Sharon Kay Penman

  • Statecraft and kingship were not for the faint of heart – Sharon Kay Penman

    Statecraft and kingship were not for the faint of heart– Sharon Kay Penman

  • Removing his helmet, Edward knelt by the stream called Swillgate, a name that effectively quenched any desire to drink from its depths. – Sharon Kay Penman

    Removing his helmet, Edward knelt by the stream called Swillgate, a name that effectively quenched any desire to drink from its depths.– Sharon Kay Penman