"The Pillars of the Earth" Quotes
A sweeping historical epic set in medieval England, chronicling the construction of a magnificent cathedral and the lives of those involved.
historical fiction | 1009 pages | Published in 2010
Quotes
When you build a house, you lay the foundations first. Otherwise, you're just throwing up a hut on a patch of dirt.
The most important lesson in life is to know when to seize an opportunity.
In the end, we are all prisoners of our own desires.
Love is the most powerful force on earth. It can move mountains and change the course of history.
A true leader is one who inspires others to greatness.
The world is a complex web of interconnected lives, and every action has its consequences.
In times of adversity, the strength of a person's character is truly revealed.
Power corrupts, and absolute power corrupts absolutely.
Justice is not always served by the law, but by the actions of individuals.
The pursuit of knowledge is a lifelong journey that never ends.
