David Gemmell Quote

All things in the world are created for man, yet all have two purposes. The waters run that we might drink of them, but they are also symbols of the futility of man. They reflect our lives in rushing beauty, birthed in the purity of the mountains. As babes they babble and run, gushing and growing as they mature into strong young rivers. Then they widen and slow until at least they meander, like old men, to join with the sea.


Ch. 12 - The King Beyond the Gate


All things in the world are created for man, yet all have two purposes. The waters run that we might drink of them, but they are also symbols of the...

All things in the world are created for man, yet all have two purposes. The waters run that we might drink of them, but they are also symbols of the...

All things in the world are created for man, yet all have two purposes. The waters run that we might drink of them, but they are also symbols of the...

All things in the world are created for man, yet all have two purposes. The waters run that we might drink of them, but they are also symbols of the...