Gods Quote by Andrew Ashling

““However, what he wanted was impossible: the serenity of the Gods cannot be achieved by the sword.””

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“Why, Andrew, why would it irritate me? Do you think that being loved by you is something to be ashamed of? I don't.”

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“Damn you, Anaxantis. You and your brother were supposed to sit on your princely asses, organize the occasional banquet, use your high sounding titles…

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“Naodyma isn’t exactly a one-temple town, you know.”

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“Deal with all this, live with myself, you mean? I honestly don't know. I stand often enough at the abyss of my soul, asking that same question, looking down into the dark crevices where the black monsters dwell on the bottom. They gaze up at me, and I look them in the eyes. “This also you are,” they say, and…

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“War, they say, is the answer of those who have no arguments left.”

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“I wouldn't worry about it too much, son. Certainly not about the peasants and the servants. They don't feel things as we do.” “They're human.” “Barely. They might as well be another species. What would happen without us to keep them in check? They wouldn't work the land. They would be at each other's throat if we weren't there to…

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