Power rises to the top like cream and dominates the weak with cruelty disguised as -- and often even believed to be… — Michael J. Sullivan Benevolence Copy Share Image
“The main paused only a moment, then pulled the boy around so he could look the lad in the eye. "There's doing… — Michael J. Sullivan Death Copy Share Image
“Royce saw to his horse’s needs; then, finding a suitable place, he unrolled his blanket and lay down. “I take it we’re… — Michael J. Sullivan Humor Copy Share Image
“It was easier to do nothing than to brave the unknown” — Michael J. Sullivan Courage Copy Share Image
“Hadrian reeked of death. It wasn’t the sort of stench others could smell or that water could wash, but it lingered on… — Michael J. Sullivan Death Copy Share Image
Hadrian shook his head and sighed. “Why do you have to make everything so difficult? They’re probably not bad people—just poor. You… — Michael J. Sullivan Bad people Copy Share Image
You think you’re a very clever fellow, don’t you?” Saldur challenged. “No, Your Grace,” Merrick replied. “Clever is the man who makes… — Michael J. Sullivan Clever Copy Share Image
“Royce reached out and deliberately knocked Hadrian’s mug over, spilling the ale across the end of the table and onto the floor.… — Michael J. Sullivan Copy Share Image
“A wise man once told me no man can escape death, but it’s how we run that defines us. And if I… — Michael J. Sullivan Death Copy Share Image
There you are!” he shouted at them. “Father has half the castle turned out looking for you.” “Us?” Hadrian asked. “Yes.” Fanen… — Michael J. Sullivan Afternoon Copy Share Image
One truth doesn't refute another. Truth doesn't lie in the object, but in how we see it. — Michael J. Sullivan Inspirational Copy Share Image
“Their jobs were almost too clean for Royce's taste.” — Michael J. Sullivan Rise-of-empire Copy Share Image
“You look concerned." "Just that if you've started another war, I'd like a heads-up is all." "The level of confidence you have… — Michael J. Sullivan Confidence Copy Share Image
The idea of how others see you becomes more important than the reality of you. — Michael J. Sullivan Ideas Copy Share Image
You think he’s still alive?” Royce asked, nodding his head toward Alric. “Sure,” Hadrian replied without bothering to look. “He’s probably sleeping.… — Michael J. Sullivan Alive Copy Share Image
“She put her hand on his shoulder and gave a soft squeeze. She did not know what else to do. First her… — Michael J. Sullivan Chocolate cake Copy Share Image
The abbot told me once that lying was a betrayal to one's self. It's evidence of self-loathing. You see, when you are… — Michael J. Sullivan Accept yourself Copy Share Image
“That living has no value - it's what you do with life that gives it worth.” — Michael J. Sullivan Advice Copy Share Image
Come for your revenge at last, elf?" Royce stepped forward. He looked down at Thranic and then around the room. "How could… — Michael J. Sullivan Alive Copy Share Image
“And we can’t afford to miss again. We’ll have to literally stab him in the back.” “If we do that, the people… — Michael J. Sullivan Copy Share Image
“no one would ever demand compensation to keep people alive. You make us sound like monsters, as if people wouldn’t help others… — Michael J. Sullivan Help others Copy Share Image
“How's your foot?” Hadrian asked. “It hurts.” “He had a good hold.” “Bit right through my boot.” “Yeah, that looked painful.” “So… — Michael J. Sullivan Good thing Copy Share Image
“Breathe the air, taste the wine, kiss the girls, and always remember that the tales of another are never as wondrous as… — Michael J. Sullivan Inspirational Copy Share Image
