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> [“One blade couldn’t win a battle, but as long as it was mine, it could be used to protect me and those I loved.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/esther-m-friesner/one-blade-couldn-t-win-a-battle-but-as-long-as-it-was-mine-it-could/)

[Esther M. Friesner](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/esther-m-friesner/)

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## More by Esther M. Friesner

> [“Because the truth holds the greatest magic, the greatest beauty, and sometimes the greatest danger,”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/esther-m-friesner/because-the-truth-holds-the-greatest-magic-the-greatest-beauty-and/)

[Esther M. Friesner](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/esther-m-friesner/)

> [Captures the reader with true magic.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/esther-m-friesner/captures-the-reader-with-true-magic/)

[Esther M. Friesner](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/esther-m-friesner/)

> [“I doubt you cared this much about their feelings when you chose this path,” Iolaus said. He didn’t raise his voice. The truth doesn’t…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/esther-m-friesner/i-doubt-you-cared-this-much-about-their-feelings-when-you-chose-this/)

[Esther M. Friesner](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/esther-m-friesner/)

> [“I don't hold memories in my hand, but I'll never let them go.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/esther-m-friesner/i-don-t-hold-memories-in-my-hand-but-i-ll-never-let-them-go/)

[Esther M. Friesner](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/esther-m-friesner/)

> [“Now, Polydeuces, let her be,” Castor said, hugging me again. “Look at that face! Her brow’s all creased with worry, and for nothing. As…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/esther-m-friesner/now-polydeuces-let-her-be-castor-said-hugging-me-again-look-at-that/)

[Esther M. Friesner](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/esther-m-friesner/)

> [“Where have you been, Milo?” I asked quietly. “It’s been three days.” “Working for Jason,” Milo replied, his voice low. I frowned, setting the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/esther-m-friesner/where-have-you-been-milo-i-asked-quietly-it-s-been-three-days-working/)

[Esther M. Friesner](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/esther-m-friesner/)

> [It's not enough to be born free; I have to live my freedom!](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/esther-m-friesner/it-s-not-enough-to-be-born-free-i-have-to-live-my-freedom/)

[Esther M. Friesner](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/esther-m-friesner/)

> [“I’d say that of the two choices, Helen will be safest if she finds her own way back.” “A girl traveling alone on a…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/esther-m-friesner/i-d-say-that-of-the-two-choices-helen-will-be-safest-if-she-finds-her/)

[Esther M. Friesner](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/esther-m-friesner/)

> [“Here’s a lesson for you, lad.” Melitta leaned forward and poked him sharply in the ribs with one gnarled finger. “Don’t drink heavily at…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/esther-m-friesner/here-s-a-lesson-for-you-lad-melitta-leaned-forward-and-poked-him/)

[Esther M. Friesner](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/esther-m-friesner/)

> [“I brought him here,” he said, eager to claim credit for whatever had so overjoyed his king. “I caught him making a sacrifice to…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/esther-m-friesner/i-brought-him-here-he-said-eager-to-claim-credit-for-whatever-had-so/)

[Esther M. Friesner](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/esther-m-friesner/)

> [“I pray Aphrodite will help him find someone who loves him as much as he loves her.” “That’s a good prayer.” Father gave me…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/esther-m-friesner/i-pray-aphrodite-will-help-him-find-someone-who-loves-him-as-much-as/)

[Esther M. Friesner](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/esther-m-friesner/)

> [“The old woman said something and thrust the bowl into my hands. I looked to Argus. “What am I supposed to do?” “You had…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/esther-m-friesner/the-old-woman-said-something-and-thrust-the-bowl-into-my-hands-i/)

[Esther M. Friesner](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/esther-m-friesner/)

> [“You’re safe. Thank the gods.” Milo appeared at my side, dripping wet, his face scratched and battered. With a shamefaced smile he added, “I…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/esther-m-friesner/you-re-safe-thank-the-gods-milo-appeared-at-my-side-dripping-wet-his/)

[Esther M. Friesner](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/esther-m-friesner/)

> [“Are you trying to make me jealous, my pretty bird?” Theseus asked, teasing. He took one of the filled wine goblets from the cupbearer…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/esther-m-friesner/are-you-trying-to-make-me-jealous-my-pretty-bird-theseus-asked/)

[Esther M. Friesner](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/esther-m-friesner/)

> [Some men were nothing but overgrown boys who never got over the "fun" of teasing girls, just to get noticed](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/esther-m-friesner/some-men-were-nothing-but-overgrown-boys-who-never-got-over-the-fun/)

[Esther M. Friesner](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/esther-m-friesner/)

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