‘Most men rationalize their weaknesses, and exaggerate their strengths. I am no different.‘
– Kalliades, to Kalliope, Shield of Thunder
‘Most men rationalize their weaknesses, and exaggerate their strengths. I am no different.‘
– Kalliades, to Kalliope, Shield of Thunder
‘One fact that I have learned in my long life is that what a man deserves rarely has any bearing on what he gets.‘
– Druss, to Diagoras, White Wolf
‘There are many futures, child. Not all are written in stone. Much depends on courage, and luck, and friends. Even more depends on enemies.‘
– The Old Woman, to Jianna, White Wolf
‘Everyone makes mistakes. It is part of life.‘
– Stavut, to Askari, The Swords of Night and Day