Nobody ever really wins a war, when you get right down to it.
David Eddings Quotes
1931–2009 United States
David Carroll Eddings (July 7, 1931 – June 2, 2009) was an American fantasy writer. With his wife Leigh, he authored several best-selling epic fantasy novel series, including The Belgariad (1982–84), The Malloreon (1987–91), The Elenium (1989–91), The Tamuli (1992–94), and The Dreamers (2003–06).
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Never hire amateurs when you can get professionals.
The Redemption of Althalus (2000)
A really good thief shouldn’t have to kill people.
The Redemption of Althalus (2000)
The word “coincidence” always seems to start religious arguments for some reason.
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Getting some of your people killed is part of the business of command.
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The Redemption of Althalus (2000)
The Redemption of Althalus (2000)
Our philosophers tell us that slavery’s an evil.
The Redemption of Althalus (2000)
The Redemption of Althalus (2000)
It’s the nature of mobs to be stupid. A mob’s only as clever as its stupidest member.
The Redemption of Althalus (2000)
‘Labor contractor’ sounds so much nicer than ‘slave trader,’ wouldn’t you say?
The Redemption of Althalus (2000)
The Redemption of Althalus (2000)
The Redemption of Althalus (2000)
The Redemption of Althalus (2000)
The Redemption of Althalus (2000)
The Redemption of Althalus (2000)
The Redemption of Althalus (2000)
You can either be a swindler or a butcher. Take your pick.
The Redemption of Althalus (2000)
The Redemption of Althalus (2000)
The Redemption of Althalus (2000)
Attribution
Quotes and notes from Wikiquote: David Eddings (page history), available under CC BY-SA 4.0.