The Roman General Quotes

“Sometimes you just have to trust your instincts; it may be all you have to trust.”
― Jocelyn Murray, The Roman General: A Novel

“It is not always the motives behind an action that make it noble. Sometimes it is as simple as the action itself.”
― Jocelyn Murray, The Roman General: A Novel

“It is not his body which makes a man strong, but his spirit. Nothing on the outside, but only that which comes from within.”
― Jocelyn Murray, The Roman General: A Novel

“Old habits die hard, especially for soldiers.”
― Jocelyn Murray, The Roman General: A Novel

“Some things are worth the wait. A little suspense heightens the pleasure.”
― Jocelyn Murray, The Roman General: A Novel

“There is no honor in cruelty.”
― Jocelyn Murray, The Roman General: A Novel

“Suffering is the fire by which love is tested.”
― Jocelyn Murray, The Roman General: A Novel

“It is not triumph which defines a man, but tragedy. Triumph always brings out the best in men, but tragedy shows us what we are made of.”
― Jocelyn Murray, The Roman General: A Novel

“There is nothing left for us here.”
― Jocelyn Murray, The Roman General: A Novel

“Wounds of the flesh mend with time, but not always those of the soul. They can continue to bleed long after being inflicted, sometimes even festering with bitterness, anger and despair.     “You”
― Jocelyn Murray, The Roman General: A Novel

“There are no easy paths in this life. And when troubles arise, we must face them with the same dignity as we do success.”
― Jocelyn Murray, The Roman General: A Novel

“This world is all vanity. It is a tempest hurling us from one sorrow to another.”
― Jocelyn Murray, The Roman General: A Novel

“Pompeius Longinus,”
― Jocelyn Murray, The Roman General: A Novel