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Rubbish! ... No man fights for dirt and grass. No, nor mountains. Those mountains were here before the fall and they will be here when the world topples again.

— David Gemmell

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This world has few redeeming features, and one is the capacity for people to love one another with great, enduring passion.

Evil will never be countered while good men do nothing.

Life is nothing unless death has been faced down.

The waters run that we might drink of them, but they are also symbols of the futility of man.

'Do not expect help.' 'One should always hope.' 'Then hope for a handsome savage with kindly ways.'

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