Angelo Tsanatelis > Quotes

“...choose your battles wisely and remember, what the heart knows, walks afar from reason. It simply is.”
― Angelo Tsanatelis, Origins

“...making some noise in the woods is a thing that one can forget. The sound of a man’s voice on the other hand, is something else entirely.”
― Angelo Tsanatelis, Origins

“Better not to find out whether or not the rumors
are true, I say. Better find the other bastard and skin
him.”
― Angelo Tsanatelis, The Shadow & the Blood Assassin

“It was an alien place, as much inhuman as it was ungodly. There was no life in this place. It was a different world altogether.
This world was dead.”
― Angelo Tsanatelis, Origins

“If a stronger enemy is confidently relaxed for the night, leave him so. Disturbing him, in any manner, is bordering stupidity.”
― Angelo Tsanatelis, Origins

“I think they are a better race than humans ever were.”
― Angelo Tsanatelis, Directive 3.1

“Death makes its own choices.

Has reasoning an order has a taste…”
― Angelo Tsanatelis, The Dark Notes, Book I

“You can keep a secret, only for so much time unfortunately. But of course, you can make that time, seem like forever.”
― Angelo Tsanatelis, The Lodge & the Tribe

“A weapon needs a wielder; it should not be permitted to start its own fights."

"You are not my wielder; you are naught, a forgotten ghost, not even a memory."

"Maybe, but you are still a weapon.”
― Angelo Tsanatelis, The Rootless

“Trust me on this one, nothing good ever
comes from bad weather.”
― Angelo Tsanatelis, Scarred

“He was in a strange, badly lit room, wearing even stranger clothes, getting an earful from an unknown woman, in a language that he could and couldn’t exactly place in a very disturbing way.
These were not his memories.”
― Angelo Tsanatelis, Origins

“There I was to attempt,
Jupiter-only-knew what extravagant acts of foolhardiness, what some
people call bravery, to rescue a barbarian I barely knew.
Do not get me wrong. I did like him.
But you don't go ahead and slit your throat
because you like someone.”
― Angelo Tsanatelis, Jester

“A man painstakingly plans for every detail, carefully lays the foundations, picks his moments wisely and adds the right pieces with gusto only to be confronted a turn before the end of the race by a stubborn, more dead than alive, old man.”
― Angelo Tsanatelis, The Lodge & the Tribe

“Mister if you want more to join,’ She said half-choked ‘you’ll have to put in the coin.”
― Angelo Tsanatelis, Legends

“Has he been with a woman yet?” he asked remembering the girl at the barn.

She shot him an angry glance.“Is that all you think about? Of course he hasn’t.He is only eleven.”
“Nothing wrong with a boy starting early. I did.”

“And look how well you’ve turned out.”
― Angelo Tsanatelis, Legends

“You drink whatever comes your way if it’s not poison, fuck the cleanest cunt, never the cheapest, a land offers you and trust no one but yourself to help you, in a tight situation.”
― Angelo Tsanatelis, The Ghost of the Cazador

“-Cheap? I could have bought a whole pig
with that coin jester.
-Exactly my Lord. And while some may eat a mule, no one can ride a pig.”
― Angelo Tsanatelis, Scarred

“Greed runs in all men...”
― Angelo Tsanatelis, Scarred