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The Sailor on the Seas of Fate (The Elric Saga, #2) QUOTES

The Sailor on the Seas of Fate (The Elric Saga, #2) QUOTES

1 " I know not which I prefer the look of—those who attack us or that which defends us! "

― Michael Moorcock , The Sailor on the Seas of Fate (The Elric Saga, #2)

2 " Being an imperfect creature in an imperfect world he would always know paradox. And that was why in paradox there was always a kind of truth. That was why philosophers and soothsayers flourished. In a perfect world there would be no place for them. In an imperfect world the mysteries were always without solution and that was why there was always a great choice of solutions. "

― Michael Moorcock , The Sailor on the Seas of Fate (The Elric Saga, #2)

3 " Death is the promise we're all born with, sir. A good
death is better than a poor one. "

― Michael Moorcock , The Sailor on the Seas of Fate (The Elric Saga, #2)

4 " On such ventures as these one is
inclined to forget much, as one forgets a dream. "

― Michael Moorcock , The Sailor on the Seas of Fate (The Elric Saga, #2)

5 " Best believe our fates are our own, even if the evidence denies it. "

― Michael Moorcock , The Sailor on the Seas of Fate (The Elric Saga, #2)