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This is as 'alone' as I'm likely to get with you - you're not half so fetching as your daughter.

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Janet Morris
Age: 78
Born: 1946
Born: May 25
Author
Novelist
Science Fiction Writer
Boston
Massachusetts
Janet Ellen Morris
Janet E. Morris
Daughter
Alone
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Fetching
Suspicion
Sexuality
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Now the Fates are here on the beach, three shadows blacker than black, walking through the dunes and looking for their own. Just shadows, lamb-white hands beneath black robes spun of tears, glide among the celebrants on this night wherein the spirits of Thebes have found a home, if serendipitously.
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Look to the souls of Your own soldiers, God, who labor in Thine awful cause.
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Sometimes the cost of winning for all the right reasons is so great that spirits die and hearts grow cold.
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Wars don't bring lasting peace, only lasting death.
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Gods have bloody hands.
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Death is a doorway, Niko, that leads to an adventure greater than any you have ever known.
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Something is going on everywhere, most of which no one understands.
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I don't want to be any closer to the gods than death will bring me.
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What we hold sacred is honor, justice, and glory. You need not swear allegiance to our storm god, to serve with us. Fighters are among us from many lands, with many gods and many beliefs. Believe as you will. What is between a man and his god is theirs alone to say.
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Niko's angular face caught a flicker of firelight and Tempus saw his future there: sharp purpose, discipline, and power in perfect balance love of man and gods, and mercy transcending all. If war ever wore a more humane face, this one would make it so.
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To take care of the world seemed, finally, a privilege rather than a burden. The Riddler had led them to life's greatest victory. They had found a home.
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Deception is a tactic: use it. Do whatever it takes to win.
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The heavens listen to what is said on these cobbles. Laws of man and nature come together here. Here you must be firm. Here you must be true.
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Be polite to all, friendly to none. Be professional. Be ready to kill everyone and everything.
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You three have done quite enough today: all of you and your feckless, treacherous god.
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Everything that anyone respects is what men naturally excel at: fighting, accruing wealth, playing at power.
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What wastrel mankind destroyed takes time for nature to put to rights.
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