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1 " I miss you," she whispered, "I miss you so much." Her tears fell, sobs racking her, she finally felt alone enough to let it all out. She sobbed kneeling before the great expanse of nothing, before fields of clouds colored red by the fire that consumed the sky. Let it burn, she thought. Let it all burn if it burns away the hurt as well. "
― David Dalglish , Skyborn (Seraphim, #1)
2 " Trust those you love, and that love you in return," she said. "It will hurt more if they betray you, but at least you'll still know joy." - Zusa "
― David Dalglish , A Dance of Shadows (Shadowdance, #4)
3 " Most faiths, he thought, could stand to learn the virtue of keeping their devotion to themselves. "
― David Dalglish , Magic, Myth & Majesty (7 Fantasy Novels)
4 " Never abandon as hopeless something you've never tried. "
― David Dalglish , A Dance of Cloaks (Shadowdance, #1)
5 " So,” said Patrick, “how is my favorite dysfunctional family? Righteously fucked or fucking righteously? "
― David Dalglish , Dawn of Swords (Breaking World, #1)
6 " You can cry about how things aren’t fair, or you can stand tall and make things fair. "
7 " That is the power you must one day command. Let them think every breath of theirs is a gift, not from the gods, but from you. Do this, and you will become a god among them. "
8 " The only thing worse than a madman is a madman with followers. "
― David Dalglish , The Broken Pieces (The Paladins, #4)
9 " Nothing is as frightening as the thought that only blackness will greet you when you leave this life. "
10 " When training is hard, the battle is easy. "
11 " Every breath may be our last, be it in war or in the most peaceful of days. Make each breath matter. Give each one meaning. "
― David Dalglish , Blood of Gods (Breaking World, #3)
12 " We deny righteousness in fear of our own safety, and in doing so forfeit the future of our children. We let them live in a dead tomorrow because we fear bleeding for it today. "
13 " Better to die trying for too much than dying old having done too little, "
14 " A brute craves battle. A coward flees from it. The wise man hates war, but will fight to defend what he loves. "
15 " What makes a man so, eh? Born bad? Bad choices? Bad friends? Maybe just bad chroniclers. You know, the victors writing history. "
16 " Easy money is never easy. "
17 " They are fat of body but starved of soul. "
18 " The Watcher!” someone cried. “The Watcher is here! "
― David Dalglish , A Dance of Blades (Shadowdance, #2)
19 " It is a funny thing, trying to eliminate any people or race. No matter how weak as a whole they are, the strong will emerge. "
― David Dalglish , The Old Ways (The Paladins, #3)
20 " It was made out of love, and all things made this way are beautiful, to those who have the eyes to see it. "
― David Dalglish , The Cost of Betrayal (The Half-Orcs, #2)
