Quotes

[Myrddraal]

It was Pope Leo X.

The quote actually comes from The Pageant of the Popes, a protestant play of the period written by John Bale.

It has since been falsely attributed to the real Pope Leo X. It's easy to believe when you read about the guy, but it isn't true.

[Shishan]

another one :

"I have become so great as I am because I have won men's hearts by gentleness and kindliness."

—Saladin to his son, Zahir; quoted in Saladin.

[Balin son of Fundin]

“They became so terrible to the enemies of Christ’s faith that one of them sued to chase a thousand and two of them ten thousand; when they were called to arms, they did not ask how many enemy there were, but where they were”. - Jaques de Vitry (Cardinal Bishop of Acre during the period of the crusades) - said in relation to the Knights Templar (& Hospitaller)

[monkian]

Lawks O'Lordy my bottoms on fire

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