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This fight coming is not a battle of weapons, but a battle of wills.

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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Each soul has its appointed doom. How is it you dare to raise a mortal boy so high - high enough to flout the gods? Bring godhead where a man may reach out and take it? growls Enlil, and lightning splits a clear blue sky.
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I think we're all in Cime's army now. But never mind, the Storm God hasn't forgotten us. Heaven is no farther away than it ever was.
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Painful things are quickly forgotten.
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No ethos, pursued without thought or mercy, is ethical.
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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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Wisdom, Niko thought as he leaned his cheek against his long-handled rake, cannot be had without price.
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You three have done quite enough today: all of you and your feckless, treacherous god.
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What wastrel mankind destroyed takes time for nature to put to rights.
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The universe forgives those who give until their hearts are aching and their spirits weak, and finds a way to renew all strength and cure all ills, in this world or the next, if a soul can just have faith.
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If cities have souls, Sanctuary's was troubled long before Tempus got here, and will be troubled long after he and his are gone.
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For Tempus...was a dozen storm gods' avatar no army he sanctified could know defeat no war he fought could not be won. Combat was life to him he fought like the gods themselves.
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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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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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Nothing walks the earth more savage than a mare enraged.
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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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And as for death - we get what we expect.
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Love sees all hate is blind.
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You must become like yourself.
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Something is going on everywhere, most of which no one understands.
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