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Revenge is never the best driver for a battle, but a common one.

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
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Aggression
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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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To the death with honor, shoulder to shoulder, and no one gets closer to a Stepson than his partner.
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Choose life over death, Niko, when a choice can be made that puts no soul in jeopardy.
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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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Bandara was not an easy place to return to: it could hide from the common worlds whose periphery it inhabited. But Bandara never had, in all its years, completely disappeared.
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And personally, I've lost my thirst for vengeance.
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Gods are nothing without their worshipers they act on the affairs and the passions of men.
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Go carefully, child of mat, where no mercy can be had, and let your faith lead you on.
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Gods colliding, ethos and mythos trying to combine. The Sacred Band caught up in a whirlwind not of any god's devising: he and Niko had wanted to save twenty-three pairs of fated Theban fighters. Now everything feels fated and fighting oversweeps its boundaries of time and place and plane.
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Don't forget, Riddler, how I love thee. Or all we shared together. Or that this sea and all other seas can lead you back to me.
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