Bernard Cornwell Quote

"The door is locked, Captain."
"Then I'll break it down."
"It is a shrine."
"Then I'll say a prayer of forgiveness after I've knocked it down."


Major Pedro Ferreira and Captain Richard Sharpe, p. 13 - Sharpe (Novel Series) - Sharpe's Escape (2003)


The door is locked, Captain. Then I'll break it down. It is a shrine. Then I'll say a prayer of forgiveness after I've knocked it down.

The door is locked, Captain. Then I'll break it down. It is a shrine. Then I'll say a prayer of forgiveness after I've knocked it down.

The door is locked, Captain. Then I'll break it down. It is a shrine. Then I'll say a prayer of forgiveness after I've knocked it down.

The door is locked, Captain. Then I'll break it down. It is a shrine. Then I'll say a prayer of forgiveness after I've knocked it down.