Nothing finishes an evening in an alehouse so well as a fight.
Not every sword stroke is a kill! A kill is something you must fashion.
If your God’s with you, you’re a lucky man.
I want them to know that I am alive. I need them to know that I’m alive because they hold what’s mine.
I have no place. I’m not a husband. I am not Uhtred of Coccham, not Uhtred of Bebbanburg. I’m not Uhtred Ragnarson. I am not even an outlaw anymore.[to Hild]
I have given half my life to Wessex. I will give no more.[to Beocca]
I am Uhtred of Bebbanburg, and I shall take what is mine.
How can I make a promise that I cannot keep? Stupid, it’s in my nature.[to Beocca]
God works in the strangest of ways, known only to himself.
Every lord is the hero of his own songs.
Courage is finding the will to overcome your fear, nothing more.[to Osferth]
Battle does not always bring reward. This much I have learned.[to Aethelflaed]
