

“I'm a bad man. I need to understand the past. It illuminates the present.”
― Swords & Dark Magic: The New Sword and Sorcery
― Swords & Dark Magic: The New Sword and Sorcery

“If one chooses sides on emotion then the rebel is the guy to go with. He is fighting for everything men claim to honour, freedom, independance, truth, the right.......all the subjective illusions. All the eternal trigger words. We are minions of the villan of the piece. We confess the illusion and deny the substance.”
― The Black Company
― The Black Company

“There were dreams once upon a time, dreams now all but forgotten. On sad days I dust them off and fondle them nostalgically, with a patronizing wonder at the naivete of the youth who dreamed them.”
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“Every ounce of my cynicism is supported by historical precedent.”
― Shadow Games
― Shadow Games
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