Janet Morris Quotes - Page 8

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• The heavens listen to what is said on these cobbles. Laws of man and nature come together here. Here you must be firm. Here you must be true.

  Janet Morris

  Love, Loyalty, Nature

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• The sun is new every day

  Janet Morris

  Nature, Sun

  Janet Morris, Chris Morris (2010). “The Sacred Band”, p.552, Paradise Publishing

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• All gods are tricksters, and war gods worst of any.

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  War, Ontology, Tricksters

  Janet Morris (2011). “Tempus with His Right-Side Companion Niko”, p.229, Paradise Publishing

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• War is all and king of all

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  Kings, War

  Janet Morris, Chris Morris (2010). “The Sacred Band”, p.8, Paradise Publishing

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• Only from chaos does order come. The angry Fates bring death where they will, when war is king, says Enlil, storm god of the armies, and the tip of his crown rends the clouds above their heads. "Wheresoever I rule, death comes shambling after. So it has always been, is, and will be."

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  Kings, War, Army

  Janet Morris, Chris Morris (2010). “The Sacred Band”, p.358, Paradise Publishing

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• Painful things are quickly forgotten.

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  Pain, Forgotten, Painful

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• Ask yourselves if the gods are angry, you who have seen Harmony come among us, walk among us, touch us, look kindly upon us. We are the Sacred Band of Thebes. We fight in the forefront, therefore we bleed first. We live, therefore we die.

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  God, Loyalty, Fighting

  Janet Morris, Chris Morris (2010). “The Sacred Band”, p.151, Paradise Publishing

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• Gods have bloody hands.

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  God, Hands, Ontology

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

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• Use him wisely. Few have been given such a weapon by the gods or Fates before.

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  God, Fate, Use

  Janet Morris, Chris Morris (2010). “The Sacred Band”, p.551, Paradise Publishing

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• If, as Niko asks, you show them mercy, then the gods will be well pleased.

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  God, Mercy, Shows

  Lynn Abbey, C. J. Cherryh, Janet Morris (1986). “Soul of the city”, Ace Books

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• And personally, I've lost my thirst for vengeance.

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  Modesty, Vengeance, Lost

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• Men live, and then they die. It is the quality of the process of living which matters, that and that alone.

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  Men, Quality, Meaning Of Life

  Janet Morris (2011). “Tempus with His Right-Side Companion Niko”, p.8, Paradise Publishing

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• One man can make another's life so much better.

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  Love, Military, Men

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• I see all sorts of things when I'm clearing my pipes.

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  Psychics, Pipe, Clearing

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• These Stepsons tread where mortals don't belong, some of us think. They seek out battle high above their station. Who knows what powers may yet take them and their mystic allies to task, bring them their comeuppance?

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  Thinking, Battle, Allies

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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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• Grab reality by the balls and squeeze.

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  Power, Reality, Balls

  Janet Morris (2011). “Tempus with His Right-Side Companion Niko”, p.141, Paradise Publishing

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• ‎Niko and his women will be the death of all the Stepsons yet.

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  Love, Loneliness, Sexuality

  Janet Morris, Chris Morris (2010). “The Sacred Band”, p.203, Paradise Publishing

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• Some nights, one wants to tell beloveds everything that's been waiting to be said. Some nights, a man needs flesh and blood and warm breath and a loving heart.

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  Love, Loneliness, Heart

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• Time to unite the Sacred Bands, Thebans and his people: one unit, one heart, one swing through life.

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  Loyalty, Time, Determination

  Janet Morris, Chris Morris (2010). “The Sacred Band”, p.38, Paradise Publishing

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• Nothing he knew of, enunciated life like death.

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  Life, War, Meaning Of Life

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

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• I am always yours to call, wherever the sea can reach.

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  Love, Sea, Constancy

  Janet Morris, Chris Morris (2010). “The Sacred Band”, p.530, Paradise Publishing

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