Soldiers Live Quotes

“Soldiers live. He dies and not you, and you feel guilty, because you're glad he died, and not you. Soldiers live, and wonder why.”
― Glen Cook, Soldiers Live

“In the night, when the wind dies and silence rules the place of glittering stone, I remember. And they all live again.”
― Glen Cook, Soldiers Live

“You feel guilty. You wonder why him and not me, then you're glad it was him and not you, then you feel guilty. Soldiers live. And wonder why.”
― Glen Cook, Soldiers Live

“An old, old formula came to mind, from back when I was very young indeed. “I am a soldier.” I said it first in the language I had spoken then, then repeated myself in Sleepy’s own Dejagoran dialect. “I’ve been distracted before. I’m still alive.”
― Glen Cook, Soldiers Live

“I’m going to adopt you. You’d make a wonderful daughter. Hey, evil-minded future daughter number two. You heard Arkana. What do you think?” Grudgingly, Shukrat admitted, “I think she’s right.” “Excellent! Let’s go ask your wicked future mother’s opinion.” We”
― Glen Cook, Soldiers Live

“No soldier likes the thought of losing his best friend and favorite toy.”
― Glen Cook, Soldiers Live

“Once you're outside of the circle of people who agree that you're special, you're just another human body.”
― Glen Cook, Soldiers Live

“No knowledge is evil until someone chooses to do evil with it.”
― Glen Cook, Soldiers Live

“Несмотря на все свои различия, Черный Отряд, Протектор, верховный главнокомандующий и прочие северяне, получившие власть, упорно старались повысить эффективность своих режимов, искореняя воровство и коррупцию. И это гораздо больше, чем что-либо иное, делало пришельцев невероятно чуждыми.”
― Glen Cook, Soldiers Live

“Что? Человек, обладающий властью, одержим секретными планами? Нет! Быть такого не может.”
― Glen Cook, Soldiers Live

“Солдаты живут. И гадают – для чего?”
― Glen Cook, Soldiers Live

“Приключение – это когда ковыляешь по грязи и снегу, страдая от язв на ногах, глистов, дизентерии и голода, а тебя преследуют те, кто твердо настроен тебя как минимум убить.”
― Glen Cook, Soldiers Live

“the people believe we’re indifferent to the criticism they won’t take it seriously either.”
― Glen Cook, Soldiers Live

“Oh, it’s a soldier’s life for me. Oh, the adventure and glory! It”
― Glen Cook, Soldiers Live