Aaron-Michael Hall > Quotes

“That coxcomb skamelar ain’t worth teats on a bull.”
― Aaron-Michael Hall, Kurintor Nyusi

“The absence of knowledge and understanding doesn’t alter the truth, nor can ignorance and deceit replace it.”
― Aaron-Michael Hall, Tamesa: A Divided World: Epic Fantasy

“At times, we can’t contemplate the possible until we’re faced with the improbable.”
― Aaron-Michael Hall, Tamesa: A Divided World: Epic Fantasy

“Oh, you misunderstand the sagacity of my decision. It wasn’t for my benefit that you atoned. It was for yours. That expiation removed the encumbrance from your heart and mind. The gods blessed us with such wisdom as a means to unburden our spirit when we’ve fallen short of their expectations.”
― Aaron-Michael Hall, Kurintor Nyusi

“There’re folks with plenty of learning that ain’t got sense enough to pull up their cowl in the rain. Some things can’t be taught…they just are.”
― Aaron-Michael Hall, Kurintor Nyusi

“To be unaware of something doesn’t render it void or nonexistent. Not all occurrences written are true, just as not all we see is reality."
-Aaron-Michael Hall, Kurintor Nyusi”
― Aaron-Michael Hall, Kurintor Nyusi

“There is no honor, young lord. Not in war. There is only advantage.”
Aaron-Michael Hall, The Rise of Nazil”
― Aaron-Michael Hall, Seed of Scorn

“Loss is Death!"
-Aaron-Michael Hall, Piercing the Darkness”
― Aaron-Michael Hall, Piercing the Darkness

“The scorn of a woman is longer lasting and more powerful than the greatest love.
-Aaron-Michael Hall, Seed of Scorn”
― Aaron-Michael Hall, Seed of Scorn

“The forms tethering us to the mortal world are physical, but our true essence, our pneuma exists beyond what’s seen.”
― Aaron-Michael Hall, Tamesa: A Divided World: Epic Fantasy

“What does not die, shall walk in death.”
― Aaron-Michael Hall, Tamesa: A Divided World: Epic Fantasy

“Power unfettered by wisdom and conscious control is dangerous.”
― Aaron-Michael Hall, Kurintor Nyusi

“What lies within the purlieu of the null? This is like asking the true names of the gods, or what force decimated the Tamesian land bridge. That response will differ depending upon the one providing the answer. In essence, the purlieu of the null is a plane of existence absent the encumbrance of space or time. It’s a realm of everything and nothing…of beings who are and are not: ubiquitous within the confines of mortality. The Nyeshetari aren’t as creatures of myth and tales, they’re the embodiment of maleficence, beset upon the mortal world to consume all that we are…all that we could become.”
― Aaron-Michael Hall, Tamesa: A Divided World: Epic Fantasy

“Choice predicts outcome. Choose wisely.”
― Aaron-Michael Hall, Kurintor Nyusi

“We’re taught to trust our leaders, trust the Cha, and know our place in these lands. When that place is above all others, no one moves so quickly to reorder that position.”
-Aaron-Michael Hall, Seed of Scorn”
― Aaron-Michael Hall, Seed of Scorn

“The amassing of knowledge absent the temperance of wisdom can render it nugatory, and ofttimes parlous.”
― Aaron-Michael Hall, Tamesa: A Divided World: Epic Fantasy

“It matters not to me if you’re taken as a captive or a corpse. Choose well, for either outcome is within your grasp."
-Aaron-Michael Hall, The Rise of Nazil”
― Aaron-Michael Hall, The Rise of Nazil

“This is not the work of the gods. It is the depravity of man.
-Aaron-Michael Hall, The Rise o Nazil”
― Aaron-Michael Hall, The Rise of Nazil

“Time is more a perception than a tether to the now.”
― Aaron-Michael Hall, Kurintor Nyusi

“Time is but a notion contrived by those who don’t truly understand the workings of the gods. It’s merely a measurement of when, yet our focus is the now. Not what has already passed.”
― Aaron-Michael Hall, Kurintor Nyusi

“What we see isn’t what is…it’s merely a representation of what we’re taught to see.”
― Aaron-Michael Hall, Tamesa: A Divided World: Epic Fantasy

“Honor Above All.
-Aaron-Michael Hall, Piercing the Darkness”
― Aaron-Michael Hall, Piercing the Darkness

“Alyelu didn’t want to injure him, but he wouldn’t release him, either. That feeling was one he couldn’t admit, but the truth sat there before him. Mocking him.”
― Aaron-Michael Hall, Kurintor Nyusi

“The energies exuding from her seduced his mind as effectively as pheromones enticing prey to its predator.”
― Aaron-Michael Hall, Kurintor Nyusi

“Faith? What faith do you profess so fervently that should urge me to action?”
― Aaron-Michael Hall, Kurintor Nyusi

“Men wish to be worshiped, young one. They forget that worship belongs to the gods alone.”
― Aaron-Michael Hall, The Rise of Nazil

“Time is like most things, ‘Risha, it’s more a matter of perception than anything else. It exists ‘cause we needed it to exist, a way to measure when."
-Aaron-Michael Hall, Kurintor Nyusi”
― Aaron-Michael Hall, Kurintor Nyusi

“Even gods have need of warriors. Just as you have need of me.”
― Aaron-Michael Hall, Tamesa: A Divided World: Epic Fantasy

“Admitting pride is not an offense. That occurs when the pride is wielded as a weapon to subjugate and enthrall others.”
-Aaron-Michael Hall, The Rise of Nazil”
― Aaron-Michael Hall, The Rise of Nazil

“I’m no criminal, and your Order doesn’t serve my gods or any semblance of justice. To the shadows of Ashemohn with your Shytahn and those demons you worship.”
― Aaron-Michael Hall, Kurintor Nyusi