Statecraft and kingship were not for the faint of heart
– Sharon Kay Penman
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- One must always keep the tools of statecraft sharp and ready. Power and fear -“ sharp and ready. – Frank Herbert
- From visible habits we make inferences as to the invisible attributes of the soul. Therefore, statecraft is soulcraft. – George F Will
- Much of the outward business of kingship came naturally. – Dan Jones
- From the beginning, from the age of Adam to the time of kingship: from the powerful, pardon: from the poor, sins. – Idries Shah
- Rising and falling of the sun confirm Your kingship and Your rulership. – Euginia Herlihy
- Mental clarity ain’t for the faint of heart. – Katerina Stoykova Klemer
- Transformation is an acquired taste-”not for the faint of heart. – Bob Anderson
- Oh, well, faint heart never won so much as a scrap of paper – Dorothy L Sayers
- In the dull, persistent beat of her heart, she hears the rhythm of hope. It is faint and thin as a thread, but it is there. – Libbie Hawker
- The door to her heart was locked up tight, but he could still see a faint glow escaping through the keyhole. – John Mark Green
- My heart had a crush on him from the moment we met, but it was faint, and the rest of me stubbornly refused to play along. – Jennifer Harrison
- My heart faint not. The Lord will strengthen my spirit. – Lailah Gifty Akita
- Though I am faced with many adversities, my heart will not faint. The Lord is my comfort, my hope and my peace. – Lailah Gifty Akita
- Though I am faced with many adversities, my heart will not faint. – Lailah Gifty Akita
- I no longer hear the faint sound of my heart beat. Then I hear the sound of my fathers voice saying, come, be silent with me! – Jordan Hoechlin
- BRAVETo be brave is to behavebravely when your heart is faint.So you can be really brave only when you really ain’t. – Piet Hein
- I Don’t Write Because God Gives Me A Fresh Word Everyday, I write Because of The Words He Has Already Spoken Yesterday That Changed Today. – The Prolific Penman
- Write, what you feel about. Feel, what you have written about. – Austin Penman
- Love without restraint makes one saint and the other faint the sweetest face and the tenderest embrace bring the sun to every place in such grace. – Ana Claudia Antunes
- I don’t really understand the world anymore. But maybe there’s some faint hope that the good people on both sides can come together. – Greg Iles
- Fine. You stay here. I shall return when I’ve found food. But when you all faint from hunger later don’t think you can just feed on me. – CJ Daugherty
- Married life is not for the faint hearted. Sometimes it can look like an ugly battlefield – Bangambiki Habyarimana
- His voice had a faint trace of an accent she couldn’t place – one that made her pretty sure he was no local kid infected the night before. – Holly Black
- …this is what death does to you, it takes and takes, so that all that is left of your memories is a faint tracing of spilled ash. – Hilary Mantel
- The flower drifted, light and open, gliding a path through still water like the faint stirrings of a dream. – Emma Raveling
- Humility is not weak, powerless, faint, a pushover, a punching bag or an abuse magnet, because above all -” humility cares. – Bryant McGill
- the crescent sun is high, the moon low; life is not for the faint-hearted; so why the ???? should art be? – Hal Duncan
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- The threat of war hung on the air like a thick fog and it blinded him until he could see nothing beyond the haze. Even the stars grew faint. – Brian A McBride
- The streetlight forge speech bubbles of illumination in the air. A faint glow from the moon casts eerie shadows behind the dark clouds. – Cheree Smith
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- Run mad as often as you choose but do not faint – Jane Austen