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Magic, Myth & Majesty (7 Fantasy Novels) Magic, Myth & Majesty by David Dalglish
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“You can cry about how things aren’t fair, or you can stand tall and make things fair.”
David Dalglish, Magic, Myth & Majesty
“When training is hard, the battle is easy.”
David Dalglish, Magic, Myth & Majesty
“What makes a man so, eh? Born bad? Bad choices? Bad friends? Maybe just bad chroniclers. You know, the victors writing history.”
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“They are fat of body but starved of soul.”
David Dalglish, Magic, Myth & Majesty
“A brute craves battle. A coward flees from it. The wise man hates war, but will fight to defend what he loves.”
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“When everyone else is fighting for their lives, I can’t hide in the corner.”
David Dalglish, Magic, Myth & Majesty
“Never underestimate the power of bureaucratic incompetence,”
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“Most faiths, he thought, could stand to learn the virtue of keeping their devotion to themselves.”
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“War is rarely black and white, rarely goodness fighting evil; we are all different shades of gray. There are no pure means, only pure ends.”
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“Good men stink of soil, oil, and other toil; villains smell of roses.”
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“As an emotion, I find pity most annoying; you cannot feel pity for someone who is at the same level as you. It requires you to look down on someone and consider yourself their superior in some way.”
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“It was one of those overly friendly dogs that think a wet nose in the crotch is a good greeting.”
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“When you demonize the merchants that bring your society prosperity and consider those who engage in it to be sneaky or criminal, you create a society where people want to be royalty and nobody wants to do the uncouth work that allow the royalty to survive.”
David Dalglish, Magic, Myth & Majesty