‘Learning should be fun. Indeed, so should life. The gods know it is short enough.‘
– Banouin, to Connavar, Sword in the Storm
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‘Courage is meaningless unless it is allied to a keen mind.‘
– Ruathain, to Connavar, Sword in the Storm
‘Confidence is to be applauded, arrogance avoided.‘
– Banouin, to Connavar, Sword in the Storm
‘I have known a lot of brave men. Many of them are dead now. Courage is meaningless unless it is allied to a keen mind.‘
– Ruathain, to Connavar, Sword in the Storm
‘That is one of the great advantages of having friends. You can unburden your soul to them and they will not judge you for it. Nor will they repeat what you have said.‘
– Banouin, to Connavar, Sword in the Storm
‘He is a man of great pride. And that pride is well founded, for he is a fair, brave and honest man. It means much to him that others see he has these qualities. For they are rare, and hard won. It is not easy to be honourable. The world is full of cunning, crafty men who have no understanding of honour or loyalty. They connive, they steal, and invariably, in the eyes of the world, they succeed. To be honest requires great effort, and continuous courage. And as for fairness, that is hardest of all.‘
– Banouin, to Connavar, Sword in the Storm
‘The past is dead and gone. You cannot change it. The future waits.‘
– Eriatha, to Connavar, Sword In The Storm
‘It will hurt for a long time. Maybe forever. But we all live with our hurts.‘
– Eriatha, to Connavar, Sword In The Storm
‘What would you call a man who makes a mistake and then runs away from his responsibilities? I’d call him a coward.‘
– Eriatha, to Connavar, Sword In The Storm
‘If the past must haunt you, then use it wisely.’
– Eriatha, to Connavar, Sword in the Storm