Where a goat can go, a man can go, sir. And where a man can go, he can drag a gun.[to Fermoy]
When the day shall come that we do part, if my last words are not “I love you,” you ken it’s because I didn’t have time.
When I thought I’d lost you forever, breathing was a chore.[to Claire]
When a man dies, it’s only him. And one is much like another. Aye, a family needs a man to feed them, protect them. Any decent man can do it. A woman takes a life with her when she goes. A woman is possibility.
What is politics but chess on a grand scale?
What a man will kill for, he’ll sometimes die for, too.
We’re doing a bad thing, but for a good reason.
We use his broken heart to break his bank.
War tastes bitter, no matter the outcome.
Time doesn’t matter, Sassenach. You will always be beautiful to me.[to Claire]
There’s no price that can be put upon a man’s bravery.
There’s no joy in flogging a dead man.