Around thrones the thunder rolls.

C.J. Sansom
Around thrones the thunder rolls.
Around thrones the thunder rolls.
Around thrones the thunder rolls.
Around thrones the thunder rolls.
About This Quote

If you think that the only way to get something done is to yell and swear at people, then you’re wrong. If you want to get noticed and make an impact, you have to find a way to make those around you hear your words.

Source: Dissolution

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