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161 " Dreams are sometimes cruel - they offer us a short view to what might have been, while they fill our soul with strange and pure joy, but too fast they take it from us, so we feel worse then losing a fortune in silver, which we claimed after a hard battle. "
― Giles Kristian , Odin's Wolves (Raven, #3)
162 " ...people are like ships - they move easily when their cargo holds are empty. "
163 " ...rejoiced they are (the gods) because not only the humans seek the eternal glory, but also the gods... "
― Giles Kristian , Blood Eye (Raven, #1)
164 " ...rejoiced they are because not only the humans seek the eternal glory, but also the gods... "
165 " A man's honor is like an equaled and balanced pelvic scales. Never should we allow that balance to be disrupted because you're no longer equal with the others and all will only talk disrespectful about your family "
― Giles Kristian , Sons of Thunder (Raven, #2)
166 " Auribus tebeo lupum - I hold the wolf by the ears "
167 " He (Wulfweard) is a guardian of our souls, Sigurd, but a man must look onto how he lives, and we are not dead yet. Regardless wheter you pray to the dog's balls or a hunched old tree. Of course, if we can get one out of two, peacefully and in good faith, the things that will benefit our lives "
168 " ...a youth, who considers that he knows all, is needed a lesson about how he hasn't learned anything yet. "
― Giles Kristian , Winter's Fire (The Rise of Sigurd, #2)
169 " Patience is the weapon of a hunter. "
170 " You men wear your precious honor like a ermine cloak, but it's not just your property. "
171 " An oath between a war leader and his warriors is a double edged sword. An oath is measured and must be balance "
― Giles Kristian , God of Vengeance (The Rise of Sigurd, #1)
172 " In somnis veritas - In dreams is the truth "
173 " Fiat voluntas Dei - God wills it "
174 " Fear freezes the heart of your adversary, so he doesn't even pull out his sword, and someone fights out of fear with you, although he would be opponent. On the other side, respect is like a chalice with mead, decorated with jewels, or a specially decorated cover of prayer book - an unnecessary splendor, and that's why it's better to feel ear. "
175 " We can't burst into the king's hall like the bear in a cave. "
176 " Sometimes you need to grease your sword, so you can draw it easily out of sheet. "
177 " Cucullus non facit monachum - Robe doesn't make a monk. "
178 " ...an enemy in the claws of fear won't be able to think reasonable. "
179 " ...it seems that you're fancy sniffing around, like the pigs seeking the root, so I shall help you to find acorn. "