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Sometimes a man does what he'd most like to avoid.

Janet Morris

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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
Doe
Sometimes
Men
Like
Sexuality
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Sleep

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Look to the souls of Your own soldiers, God, who labor in Thine awful cause.
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It was his soul's freedom that was in question. And that question was whether freedom was worth the price when it meant shirking the responsibilities of honor.
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Die never for a god, Nikodemos who should know better - not your soldiers' god, nor any other.
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Painful things are quickly forgotten.
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You count up your dead, every one. Always. Recall them, each and all - every face, every heart.
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The city guardsmen were like the keres, doom-bringers of merciless vengeance.
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Always take responsibility for your past. It is your only collateral in life. Unless you despise yourself now, you cannot despise yourself then. Everything you did is a part of the process that brought you here. All your past is as alive and real as your so-called 'present.'
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Dreamers and dreaming dead, lots of them from neither here nor there with no chance of getting home again, lost in place and time.
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Men may not believe you, my son. But you must always say the truth, when the truth holds no danger for you or your loved ones.
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I can start the rain. Bring thunder. Bring lightning. Want to see?
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What doesn't bend must break, when dooms are apportioned and destiny takes the lead. As it will now, and as it must, until this struggle ends.
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This fight coming is not a battle of weapons, but a battle of wills.
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I won't go back and live in the sea again.
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Fight for life itself and everlasting freedom of the human spirit.
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There must be love, and understanding, to betray. Most men haven't the wit or the honor for betrayal: not to know it when they see it not the stomach to apprehend it as they do it. Most men, blind and dumb in their self-centeredness, don't betray: they merely disappoint.
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I...keep trying to be perfect. For you. So you'll notice me.
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Niko, you're halfway to where you need to go. It's the most dangerous time. And all the gods and forces have a stake in you, Hero. Or do you want to be just a memory, a cult somewhere, with people sacrificing horses to your name?
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