“But not all its avenues were paved with marble nor all its denizens dwellers in palaces. Men and women of a dozen… — Dave Duncan Beneath the surface Copy Share Image
“People believe what they want to believe, lad. It’s very hard to believe in anything that will make you unhappy.” — Dave Duncan Hard to believe Copy Share Image
“I never tell you lies, imp. But sometimes I don’t tell everybody all the truth.” — Dave Duncan Truth Copy Share Image
“The people learned that they could grumble without being disloyal, because the ministers were not beloved kings above reproach, but only rather… — Dave Duncan Stupid people Copy Share Image
“He was so diplomatic he hardly spoke at all...” — Dave Duncan Against-the-light-quote Copy Share Image
“The world once had real problems with heretics splitting the Church and infidels at the gates of Vienna. What real benefit was… — Dave Duncan Copy Share Image
“wars are like love affairs—easy to start, hard to end, and outrageously expensive.” — Dave Duncan Love Copy Share Image
“Now he seemed to be stranded for the rest of his life on a world unknown, more exotic than anywhere Haggard ever… — Dave Duncan Life Copy Share Image
“We were not mad youngsters, but love is not confined to the young. Indeed, true love is a phenomenon of middle age,… — Dave Duncan Love Copy Share Image
“Revenge was violence and therefore forbidden by the Teacher - excepting violence against unbelievers, of course, which this probably would be.” — Dave Duncan Against-the-light-quote Copy Share Image
“Preparing for war, as was well known in other lands but perhaps not then in that one, is usually a self-fulfilling precaution.” — Dave Duncan Preparing for war Copy Share Image
“What was wrong with darkness? In the darkness of the Earth the Mother caused seeds to sprout. In the darkness of the… — Dave Duncan Against-the-light-quote Copy Share Image
“ first reaction to the indescribable, stupid, and undignified procedure required for procreation had been disappointment...” — Dave Duncan Against-the-light-quote Copy Share Image
“His Majesty doesn't even visit the privy except on the advice of the Privy Council.” — Dave Duncan Copy Share Image
“Faith was praiseworthy, but should be seasoned with intelligence.” — Dave Duncan Against-the-light-quote Copy Share Image
“Friends are harder to make than enemies, but they are more useful.” — Dave Duncan Friendship Copy Share Image
“Voilet had told me about wives. In cultures where marriage was practiced, he had said, a woman was allowed to choose the… — Dave Duncan Jealousy Copy Share Image