The Travelers Quotes

“Relax, my dear,” she whispered. “If you wish to thrive here, you must be open to new ideas.” She drew his hand into her lap, guiding it beneath her gown. The heat and wetness that met his touch masked the smell of blood.”
― Joseph Moukarzel, The Travelers: An Ancient Adventure of Gold, Magic and Forgotten Worlds

“Smell this, Ahm!” He continued with delight, “This resin is from the cedar trees of Lubnan, the Cedars of the Most High! They grow atop sacred peaks, where only the breath of gods is known. Their scent is holy.”
― Joseph Moukarzel, The Travelers: An Ancient Adventure of Gold, Magic and Forgotten Worlds

“You’ll start to feel dizzy,” he warned, “lighter, funnier... But any more, and the spirits will take over your mind. Better a small flame to keep warm than a roaring one that burns the house down.”
― Joseph Moukarzel, The Travelers: An Ancient Adventure of Gold, Magic and Forgotten Worlds

“Why do you speak of the stars as men and women?” Ahm asked. “Why is Mushtari a man and Zuhal a woman? How do you know?”
“Because there is duality in all things,” Half-Beard replied. “Even within us. There is a male and a female part in every soul. Look around, Gaia reveals all. Nothing is whole until those parts are reconciled. That is why we find comfort in a partner, through the power of love.”
― Joseph Moukarzel, The Travelers: An Ancient Adventure of Gold, Magic and Forgotten Worlds

“In the beginning was the night,
But the light spoke wisdom into the world.
Let us see, O’ Brother.
Let us hear, O’ Brother.”
― Joseph Moukarzel, The Travelers: An Ancient Adventure of Gold, Magic and Forgotten Worlds