‘I am trying to make you understand that often – more often than no – we are forced into doing what we fear.‘
– Druss, to Gilad, Legend
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‘Nothing beautiful is ever crafted at speed.‘
– Senta, to Miriel, Waylander II: In the Realm of the Wolf
‘It is a strange thing about some men. In matters of business or war, they can be giants; wise to a fault. In matters of the heart, they are like children.‘
– Ananais, to Renya, The King Beyond The Gate
‘I said I was frightened. There’s a difference. A coward is a man who knows what’s right, but is afraid to do it; there’s plenty of them around. But the worst of them are easy to spot: they talk loud, they brag big, and given a chance they’re as cruel as sin. ‘
– An old man, to Druss, The First Chronicles of Druss the Legend
‘You humans amuse me. When someone is evil you need to demonize them. He is a monster, you say. No, he is merely a man who has given in to the evils of his nature. All of you have a potential for evil, and for good. Much depends on the stimuli applied.‘
– Ustarte, to Skilgannon, White Wolf
‘It is not hard to change when your biggest problem is whether weeds prosper in a vegetable patch.‘
– Abaddon, to Decado, The King Beyond the Gate
‘Hold onto your dreams. They are more important than you realise.‘
– Chareos, to Kiall, Quest For Lost Heroes
‘You have honour and principles. You are a great man. It doesn’t matter about the past. You are who you are, regardless of it.‘
– Yu Yu Liang, to Kysumu, Hero in the Shadows
‘Nothing would ever have been achieved if men had allowed themselves to be diverted by the scale of the problems faced.‘
– Druss, to himself, The First Chronicles of Druss the Legend
‘Sadly, the good do not always conquer.‘
– Talisman, to Zhusai, The Legend of Deathwalker