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.
Men who take their orders from the gods are unpredictable.
Leofric. How did you manage to get such a big head into such a small helmet?
It does not matter what they call us, so long as they obey.
If your God’s with you, you’re a lucky man.
If you want wealth, you take it. You can’t ignore what’s true.
I would rather be at the top of a hill than on the flat.
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 made my choice, Uhtred. Now you must do the same. Make your life your own once more.[to Uhtred]
I have given half my life to Wessex. I will give no more.[to Beocca]
