Moon of Israel Quotes

“I have noted that those who desire to do the most good often work the greatest harm.”
― H. Rider Haggard, Moon of Israel

“Crowns that are bought with the promise of blood and held with cruelty are apt to be lost in blood, Userti.”
― H. Rider Haggard, Moon of Israel

“He who speaks but half the truth is sometimes more mischievous than a liar.”
― H. Rider Haggard, Moon of Israel

“The writer creates, but the slayer kills, and in a world ruled of death he who kills has more honour than he who creates.”
― H. Rider Haggard, Moon of Israel

“Being cut off from love, what remains to me but ambition?”
― H. Rider Haggard, Moon of Israel

“Women ofttimes respect those whom they hate and even will advance them because of policy, but let those whom they pretend to love beware.”
― H. Rider Haggard, Moon of Israel