172 Quotes by Janet Morris

You get what you expect. Expect to heal. Expect victory.

Everything that anyone respects is what men naturally excel at: fighting, accruing wealth, playing at power...

Fight for life itself and everlasting freedom of the human spirit.

The city guardsmen were like the keres, doom-bringers of merciless vengeance.

Don’t blame yourself, or worry. Neither does a bit of good.

These warriors of the Sacred Band were inscrutable; they loved their war and death and picking through the bones of time to sort out right from wrong, good from bad, holy from profane, honor from dishonor.

When you give death, you give of your own life – every time.

I don’t want to be any closer to the gods than death will bring me.

Sometimes the cost of winning for all the right reasons is so great that spirits die and hearts grow cold.