When healers yearn to kill then hope begins to die ... Evil cannot be overcome by evil. - David Gemmell

But from now on act the part. You will be amazed at the number of people you fool. Don't share your doubts! Life is a game, Scaler. Play it like that.

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

‘Is the war coming to Eldacre, my lord?’ asked Ramus, as he settled into the chair.
'I fear it is. A more stupid and wasteful business there never was. Fields will not be planted, food will run low, tax revenues will dry up — save from the makers of swords and munitions.'