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One Quotes by Janet Morris
- Some nights, one wants to tell beloveds everything that's been waiting to be said. Some nights, a man needs flesh and blood and warm breath…
- Niko's angular face caught a flicker of firelight and Tempus saw his future there: sharp purpose, discipline, and power in perfect balance; love of man…
- Time to unite the Sacred Bands, Thebans and his people: one unit, one heart, one swing through life.
- Something is going on everywhere, most of which no one understands.
- To the death with honor, shoulder to shoulder, and no one gets closer to a Stepson than his partner.
- One man, one horse, one holocaust on demand.
- In every age he had ever studied, doomsayers abounded. No millennium is attractive to the man immured in it; enough prophecies have been made in…
- A wise one determines his own fate.
- You count up your dead, every one. Always. Recall them, each and all - every face, every heart.
- You're not one to take lightly, to love of for an evening and leave of a dawn.
- Reasons never matter, once Death comes cold and bold and takes the living by the hand. You count up your dead, every one..
- It's all the same - no good without evil, no balance...no maat. If we lose one, we lose the other. It's just life, that's all.
- Revenge is never the best driver for a battle, but a common one.
- Then what difference does human striving make: mortal struggle, valor, pain? If you live, then live for the test of spirit, for the celebration of…
- In this new world, this day and forever, then, we are not only Thebans - we are all Stepsons. We are all one Sacred Band.…
- The only unfair fight is the one you lose.
- The two stallions, the silver and the black, represent the equine god (whomsoever horses pray to) in this ritual so ancient that no one knows…
- The Riddler says you make the world better one battle at a time.
- One man can make another's life so much better.
- One to a customer was the rule: one body; one mind; one swing through life. - Tempus
- One lot apiece, one chance to undo an error or secure a fate.
- Here and now was always where Tempus was, not off somewhere in the realm of Greater Good or Mortal Soul or Eternal Consequence. He'd lost…
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