Janet Morris Quotes - Page 5

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• Revenge is fruitless.

  Janet Morris

  Revenge, War

  Janet Morris (2011). “Tempus with His Right-Side Companion Niko”, p.43, Paradise Publishing

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• I thought we'd die there, quarrels in our backs, you for what you did and me for bearing witness.

  Janet Morris

  Revenge, Risk, Bearing Witness

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• Your honor blinds you, Tempus, to what's right and wrong these days.

  Janet Morris

  Loyalty, Pride, Honor

  Janet Morris, Chris Morris (2010). “The Sacred Band”, p.166, Paradise Publishing

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• Such hubris could only come from a man's mouth.

  Janet Morris

  Pride, Men, Arrogance

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• Wisdom, Niko thought as he leaned his cheek against his long-handled rake, cannot be had without price.

  Janet Morris

  Knowledge, Commitment, Long

  Janet Morris (2011). “Tempus with His Right-Side Companion Niko”, p.6, Paradise Publishing

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• You have crossbows: Shoot early; shoot often.

  Janet Morris

  Risk, Danger, Crossbows

  Janet Morris, Chris Morris (2010). “The Sacred Band”, p.127, Paradise Publishing

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• Niko, you're halfway to where you need to go. It's the most dangerous time. And all the gods and forces have a stake in you, Hero. Or do you want to be just a memory, a cult somewhere, with people sacrificing horses to your name?

  Janet Morris

  Loyalty, Horse, Memories

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• Look to the souls of Your own soldiers, God, who labor in Thine awful cause.

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  God, War, Destiny

  Janet Morris, Chris Morris (2010). “The Sacred Band”, p.457, Paradise Publishing

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• Loyalty must be forged - to him, to his: stronger than iron, from experience, from risk - it can't be bought, or taught, or promised before the fact. Allegiance must be earned so it will hold, win or lose.

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  Loyalty, Winning, Iron

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• Makes you wonder if the gods are always right.

  Janet Morris

  God, Destiny, Wonder

  Janet Morris, Chris Morris (2010). “The Sacred Band”, p.212, Paradise Publishing

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• ‎What doesn't bend must break, when dooms are apportioned and destiny takes the lead. As it will now, and as it must, until this struggle ends.

  Janet Morris

  Struggle, Destiny, Battle

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• Humans create their futures every day of every year; only you can alter your worlds.

  Janet Morris

  Responsibility, Destiny, Years

  Janet Morris (1989). “Tempus Unbound”, Pocket Books

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• If cities have souls, Sanctuary's was troubled long before Tempus got here, and will be troubled long after he and his are gone.

  Janet Morris

  Destiny, Cities, Long

  Janet Morris, Chris Morris (2010). “The Sacred Band”, p.176, Paradise Publishing

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• Stop grieving. Start giving thanks to me. You live to fight on other days.

  Janet Morris

  Grief, Commitment, Fighting

  Janet Morris, Chris Morris (2010). “The Sacred Band”, p.93, Paradise Publishing

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• In every age he had ever studied, doomsayers abounded. No millennium is attractive to the man immured in it; enough prophecies have been made in antiquity that one who desires, in any age, to take the position that apocalypse is at hand can easily defend it. He would not join that dour order; he would not worry about anything but Tempus, and the matter awaiting his attention.

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  Fate, Men, Hands

  Janet Morris (2011). “Tempus with His Right-Side Companion Niko”, p.48, Paradise Publishing

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• Deception is a tactic: use it. Do whatever it takes to win.

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  Loyalty, Winning, Risk

  Janet Morris, Chris Morris (2010). “The Sacred Band”, p.127, Paradise Publishing

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• The Fates are here because of supernal anger, celestial imbalance, and arrogance of men and gods that must be curbed.

  Janet Morris

  God, Fate, Destiny

  Janet Morris, Chris Morris (2010). “The Sacred Band”, p.179, Paradise Publishing

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• This is for you. A mage named Randal told me to give it to the Band if you ever came back. 'It surmounts evil,' he told me, 'keeps doom at bay.'

  Janet Morris

  Fate, Evil, Giving

  Janet Morris, Chris Morris (2010). “The Sacred Band”, p.101, Paradise Publishing

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• It's in the god's hands.

  Janet Morris

  God, Destiny, Hands

  Janet Morris (1986). “Beyond Sanctuary”, Ace Books

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• "Dreamers and dreaming dead, lots of them from neither here nor there with no chance of getting home again, lost in place and time.

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  Dream, Home, Suffering

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• But she has found real love, and love can heal and save.

  Janet Morris

  Love, Real, Fate

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• For me, myth is the 'common' language of us all.

  Janet Morris

  Communication, Common, Language

  Interview with Michael A. Ventrella, michaelaventrella.com. May 15, 2012.

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• You three have done quite enough today: all of you and your feckless, treacherous god.

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  God, Three, Done

  Janet Morris, Chris Morris (2010). “The Sacred Band”, p.16, Paradise Publishing

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• Gods and men honor those who have fought in battle.

  Janet Morris

  God, Men, Honor

  Janet Morris, Chris Morris (2010). “The Sacred Band”, p.37, Paradise Publishing

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• There is no mercy in trading life for life. And certainly no righteousness. Mercy, once given, cannot be taken back.

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  Life, Taken, Mercy

  Janet Morris, Chris Morris (2010). “The Sacred Band”, p.82, Paradise Publishing

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