The Blackgod Quotes

“I am a blade of silver, a sickle of ice - Assassin Ghe, old assassin mantra”
― Greg Keyes, The Blackgod

“Wake up, my guest /
You have slept long /
In the house of my ribs, /
The House of my heart /
Wake up now, /
See through my eyes, /
Walk with my feet, /
Yush, my old friend”
― Greg Keyes, The Blackgod

“Family are people who never earn your respect or love but demand it nevertheless.”
― Greg Keyes, The Blackgod

“Often sweeps Death. The houses of living, A menial task, That brings into her fair, dark eyes. A sparkle of joy. At the little things she finds there.”
― Greg Keyes, The Blackgod

“The world can be seen from so many different angles. Each of us is born seeing the world in a different way, and each moment we live shapes our eyes and hearts differently.”
― Greg Keyes, The Blackgod

“You walk between gods and men. Your choices are only between despair and hope!”
― Greg Keyes, The Blackgod

“Hard Wind
Sister with iron hooves
Together we shall travel steppes
that no man nor mount has seen
Courage will be my saddle
And your bridle shall be my faith in you …”
― Greg Keyes, The Blackgod

“With their ship, the Horse, They ply the sea of grass, They stalk the walking mountains, With stones they make their beds.”
― Greg Keyes, The Blackgod

“Two blind men do not make a sighted one. – Brother Horse”
― Greg Keyes, The Blackgod

“Brother Horse spread five fingers in the wind. "'Thus the tree grows,'" he quoted, "'and each new branch, as a new tree. Nothing is unchanging, least of all the ways of people.”
― Greg Keyes, The Blackgod