Janet Morris Quotes - Page 4

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• You three have done quite enough today: all of you and your feckless, treacherous god.

  Janet Morris

  God, Three, Done

  Janet Morris, Chris Morris (2010). “The Sacred Band”, p.16, Paradise Publishing

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• Painful things are quickly forgotten.

  Janet Morris

  Pain, Forgotten, Painful

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• And personally, I've lost my thirst for vengeance.

  Janet Morris

  Modesty, Vengeance, Lost

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• I am always yours to call, wherever the sea can reach.

  Janet Morris

  Love, Sea, Constancy

  Janet Morris, Chris Morris (2010). “The Sacred Band”, p.530, Paradise Publishing

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• Learn when to fear, and how to fear, and how much to fear, before you squander all you have left.

  Janet Morris

  Strategy, Left

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• ‎Old enough to kill means old enough to die

  Janet Morris

  War, Mean, Responsibility

  Janet Morris, Chris Morris (2010). “The Sacred Band”, p.238, Paradise Publishing

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• We fouled up. I did. He got hurt. Badly, maybe. And the god...is not helping him today.

  Janet Morris

  Hurt, Responsibility, Today

  Janet Morris, Chris Morris (2010). “The Sacred Band”, p.15, Paradise Publishing

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• These Stepsons tread where mortals don't belong, some of us think. They seek out battle high above their station. Who knows what powers may yet take them and their mystic allies to task, bring them their comeuppance?

  Janet Morris

  Thinking, Battle, Allies

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• Nothing he knew of, enunciated life like death.

  Janet Morris

  Life, War, Meaning Of Life

  Janet Morris (2011). “Tempus with His Right-Side Companion Niko”, p.6, Paradise Publishing

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• 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.

  Janet Morris

  Life, Evil, Balance

  Lynn Abbey, C. J. Cherryh, Janet Morris (1986). “Soul of the city”, Ace Books

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• I see all sorts of things when I'm clearing my pipes.

  Janet Morris

  Psychics, Pipe, Clearing

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• Life to you, Riddler, and everlasting glory.

  Janet Morris

  Life, Brotherhood, Glory

  Janet Morris, Chris Morris (2010). “The Sacred Band”, p.235, Paradise Publishing

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• The city guardsmen were like the keres, doom-bringers of merciless vengeance.

  Janet Morris

  Cities, Vengeance, Doom

  Janet Morris, Chris Morris (2010). “The Sacred Band”, p.240, Paradise Publishing

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• One man can make another's life so much better.

  Janet Morris

  Love, Military, Men

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• Everyone prepares for battle in his own way.

  Janet Morris

  War, Battle, Way

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• When I write what publishers call 'fantasy' I am writing in what I think is the most important tradition of fiction: starting with Homer and up through Shakespeare and Milton, the most important themes to tackle are those of the mythopoeic domain, tales of the body and mind seen through a temperament and a cosmos divorced from current reality so what is said can be more clear.

  Janet Morris

  Writing, Reality, Thinking

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• 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 what god to thank.

  Janet Morris

  God, Horse, Two

  Janet Morris, Chris Morris (2010). “The Sacred Band”, p.427, Paradise Publishing

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• Gods are nothing without their worshipers; they act on the affairs and the passions of men.

  Janet Morris

  God, Passion, Men

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• Wars don't bring lasting peace, only lasting death.

  Janet Morris

  Peace, War, Conflict

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• Live to fight on other days.

  Janet Morris

  Fighting

  Janet Morris, Chris Morris (2010). “The Sacred Band”, p.151, Paradise Publishing

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• For the gift of life, the only true thanks was in living fully, and facing death with honor.

  Janet Morris

  Death, Honor, Meaning Of Life

  Janet Morris, Chris Morris (1990). “Storm Seed”, Baen Books

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• Death is a doorway, Niko, that leads to an adventure greater than any you have ever known.

  Janet Morris

  Death, Adventure, Doorways

  Janet Morris (2011). “Tempus with His Right-Side Companion Niko”, p.284, Paradise Publishing

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• Death's easy to find. If She wants you, you'll meet Her here as well as anywhere.

  Janet Morris

  Death, Want, Easy

  Janet Morris (1986). “Beyond Sanctuary”, Ace Books

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• In this new world, this day and forever, then, we are not only Thebans - we are all Stepsons. We are all one Sacred Band. If you will have us. And mine will fight by yours, henceforth, as brothers.

  Janet Morris

  Brother, Fighting, Forever

  Janet Morris, Chris Morris (2010). “The Sacred Band”, p.42, Paradise Publishing

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• Strife brings all things into being on her battlefield. This I know. I have been there many times," says Vashanka, lord of sack and pillage. "I have died before.

  Janet Morris

  Time, War, Battle

  Janet Morris, Chris Morris (2010). “The Sacred Band”, p.358, Paradise Publishing

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