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To Honor You Call Us (Man of War, #1) To Honor You Call Us by H. Paul Honsinger
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“A fair fight comes from poor planning. Your goal is an unfair fight. You want to use every trick, artifice, and deceit possible to make every fight an outrageously unfair contest tilted completely in your favor, every time. If you are above using surprise, guile, stealth, and misdirection in battle, you are too noble to be in the Navy. Consider a career in education.”
H. Paul Honsinger, To Honor You Call Us
“sawed-off shotguns, machine pistols, and at least two battle axes. Although Max was not himself very good with a battle ax, he liked them a lot. There”
H. Paul Honsinger, To Honor You Call Us
“You have set yourself back, but not irreparably, not permanently. You are going through a period of hardship. But you have an opportunity to overcome that hardship and, given time, to leave it behind and go forward almost as though it did not happen.”
H. Paul Honsinger, To Honor You Call Us
“nothing tends to destroy productive discussion any faster than folks assuming that differences of opinion are the result of the other guy being stupid or misinformed or ill-intentioned, rather than being a consequence of differences in philosophy or values.”
H. Paul Honsinger, To Honor You Call Us
“experiencing nightmares, disturbed sleep, exaggerated startle responses, emotional volatility, pain in the extremities, an irrational need to avoid sitting with your back to any room with people in it, difficulty trusting others, and profound feelings of worthlessness and inadequacy.”
H. Paul Honsinger, To Honor You Call Us
“whole they simply looked for items in one”
H. Paul Honsinger, To Honor You Call Us
“Rival of Ares? Max thought bitterly. Out here, Ares has no rival. Men serve no god but him.”
H. Paul Honsinger, To Honor You Call Us
“No man with an inkling of self-respect can abide for a moment the feeling that he is a failure. It is extremely destructive of self-esteem and, as we all know, self-esteem is the foundation of mental health.”
H. Paul Honsinger, To Honor You Call Us
“Punishment should follow as a consequence for a wrongful choice—for a malicious and evil exercise of the will. If you take away a man’s choice and deprive him of his will, then punishment is unjust, and executing him would be a travesty of justice.”
H. Paul Honsinger, To Honor You Call Us