“Victory was for those willing to fight and die. Intellectuals could theorize until they sucked their thumbs right off their hands, but in the real world, power still flowed from the barrel of a gun.”
― Black Hawk Down: A Story of Modern War
― Black Hawk Down: A Story of Modern War
“Night vision. Unclip your bows. Ready. Fly.” ”
― Yildun: Worldmaker of Yand
― Yildun: Worldmaker of Yand
“Outside of time and space, he looked down upon the earth and saw that each fleeting day was a day of dying, that men died slowly with each passing moment as much as they did in war, that human grief and sorrow were utterly insufficient to this vast, dreary spectacle.”
― The Man Who Lived Underground
― The Man Who Lived Underground
“The value of being brave, working hard, saving money keeping order depends on what it's for.”
― Homecoming
― Homecoming
“You shall address me as ‘My Dearest’,’ he repeated in a mocking voice, trying to copy her tone. ‘You will forget all about this conversation when you leave this room.’ It was interesting that tone; it had a sort of hypnotising ring to it.”
― The Three Witches and the Master
― The Three Witches and the Master
Son’s 2025 Year in Books
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