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Arrows are cheap you're expensive.

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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
Arrows
Cheap
Loyalty
Expensive
Risk

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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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Go carefully, child of mat, where no mercy can be had, and let your faith lead you on.
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Tempus wanders eternally, bringing death to whomever loves him and being spurned by whomsoever he shall love.
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Men are fools who forget what really matters while time goes by.
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Something is going on everywhere, most of which no one understands.
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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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I must decide if you deserve to die.
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Wisdom, Niko thought as he leaned his cheek against his long-handled rake, cannot be had without price.
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Sometimes a man does what he'd most like to avoid.
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Everyone prepares for battle in his own way.
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It is hard to battle anger, for whatever it wants it pays from the soul.
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Nothing walks the earth more savage than a mare enraged.
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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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If it was true today, it might be untrue tomorrow.
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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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You three have done quite enough today: all of you and your feckless, treacherous god.
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I see all sorts of things when I'm clearing my pipes.
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I won't go back and live in the sea again.
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You get what you expect. Expect to heal. Expect victory.
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He loves the world so much. I agree it would be a shame to take that love away from meadow and tree, stream and sky, and all that lives in nature, and leave them lonely.
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