Julius Bailey > Quotes

“Often tales of valiant deeds lighten the heart," said Brandegan. "They give hope, for they remind us that not all forces in the world work wickedness.”
― Julius Bailey, Strife Of The Mighty: Book One Of The Chronicles Of Vrandalin

“Apply yourself boldly to the path few dare to walk and your strength will only grow.”
― Julius Bailey, Toils of the Valiant: Book Two of the Chronicles of Vrandalin

“To despair over something that has not yet come to pass is to accept that it will.”
― Julius Bailey, Toils of the Valiant: Book Two of the Chronicles of Vrandalin

“People have a tendency to stray certain things so far from the truth, especially over long periods of time, that those who knew them truly hardly recognize them when they are spoken of by others.”
― Julius Bailey, Strife Of The Mighty: Book One Of The Chronicles Of Vrandalin

“Not all things can be saved,”
― Julius Bailey, Toils of the Valiant: Book Two of the Chronicles of Vrandalin

“The most stubborn of heads may waver when bashed against a rock.”
― Julius Bailey, Toils of the Valiant: Book Two of the Chronicles of Vrandalin

“Not all things come to pass as we expect them.”
― Julius Bailey, Toils of the Valiant: Book Two of the Chronicles of Vrandalin

“Too trying, this is all far too trying, Parma thought. An ogre I may outwit or a Rahg I may defeat, but a horde of frightened villagers? Auay! How does Brandegan put up with it?”
― Julius Bailey, Strife Of The Mighty: Book One Of The Chronicles Of Vrandalin

“Who can tell?” the silver-haired man replied. But to himself, he thought, What indeed might it mean? Great and terrible things are near at hand. Festering powers bestir themselves and forces awaken. But the Ayestærè are ever aware. Our mission may yet come to success.”
― Julius Bailey, Strife Of The Mighty: Book One Of The Chronicles Of Vrandalin

“It might help a bit,” said Merch, standing with his arms crossed, “if you were to show us how it’s done.”
“I believe I already have,” Brandegan replied; “several times.”
“All you did was tell us what to do,” Merch retorted. “The only thing you’ve showed us so far is how to hold and draw. We’ve yet to see you shoot.”
Brandegan raised an eyebrow. “And if I were to stand where you just did, draw my bow and fire an arrow ringed with white flames that sailed over forty leagues into the north and cracked the eastern crest of Baulon, how would that help you to enhance your own scanty skills?”
Merch blinked.”
― Julius Bailey, Toils of the Valiant: Book Two of the Chronicles of Vrandalin

“Legends often seem much less legendary when you are taking part in them.”
― Julius Bailey, Toils of the Valiant: Book Two of the Chronicles of Vrandalin