‘Hatred has no virtue, and yet men can never be free of it.‘
– Helikaon, to Gershom, Lord of the Silver Bow
‘I learned a long time ago never to give in to despair. Fortune may be fickle, but she loves a man who tries and tries again.‘
– Parmenion, to Philip, Lion of Macedon
‘Last night is but a memory now. Tomorrow is yet to be born. Life is now! This very moment.‘
– Bane, to Banouin, Midnight Falcon
‘I was on a ship once with a rich man when we hit a storm, and the ship went down. The rich man gathered as much gold as could carry. He drowned. I left behind everything I owned. I survived.‘
– Eskodas, to Varsava, The First Chronicles of Druss the Legend
‘All of us are capable of great compassion and love, or hatred and horror. Sadly we can take joy from both.‘
– Argurios, to Atreus, Lord of the Silver Bow
‘Never, in anger, say what you don’t mean. Words can be sharper than knives, and the wounds sometimes never heal.‘
– Molaire, to Skilgannon, White Wolf
‘I cannot be anything but what I am, lord.‘
– Argurios, to Atreus, Lord of the Silver Bow