All Janet Morris Quotes
- And what do the Theban hoplites see in this extended rending of the sky, this white-bright glory of Enlil's lightning? The future, but not theirs:… Allowed
- It's all right. Things as they once were will never be again, but it's all right. All
- You count up your dead, every one. Always. Recall them, each and all - every face, every heart. All
- You're not one to take lightly, to love of for an evening and leave of a dawn. Commitment
- Reasons never matter, once Death comes cold and bold and takes the living by the hand. You count up your dead, every one.. Bold
- Die never for a god, Nikodemos who should know better - not your soldiers' god, nor any other. Any
- Something awful is always going to happen, Arton. It's Sanctuary. You're a Stepson. Awful is a big part of your job. Always Going
- Don't forget, Riddler, how I love thee. Or all we shared together. Or that this sea and all other seas can lead you back to… All
- Honorable battle sustains a Sacred Band. Band
- Fury from the heavens; fury at the gods - inseparable. Commitment
- Proof of war, when it comes, always comes too late. Always Comes
- I don't want to be any closer to the gods than death will bring me. Any
- Wisdom, Niko thought as he leaned his cheek against his long-handled rake, cannot be had without price. And that price is blood. The sound of… Blood
- Niko knew death like a sister - she was his true partner in the phenomenal world. Death
- For Tempus...was a dozen storm gods' avatar; no army he sanctified could know defeat; no war he fought could not be won. Combat was life… Army
- I...keep trying to be perfect. For you. So you'll notice me. Dedication
- Tempus would be protected, better shielded from whatever the Stepson thought threatening, if love could heal and save. Better
- We know. We've seen it all before. All
- This is as 'alone' as I'm likely to get with you - you're not half so fetching as your daughter. Alone
- Sometimes a man does what he'd most like to avoid. Avoid
- "Mercy is not in favor in my heavens today," says Vashanka, unforgiving and combative, folding vast arms and spearing Harmony with lightning that crackles from… Arms
- Always take responsibility for your past. It is your only collateral in life. Unless you despise yourself now, you cannot despise yourself then. Everything you… Alive
- There must be a corps that will battle for righteousness, for there are endless battalions who serve unrighteousness. Battalions
- Old enough to kill means old enough to die Die
- We fouled up. I did. He got hurt. Badly, maybe. And the god...is not helping him today. Badly