Harper

“And that is one thing that no amount of freedom or “licence” or “permissiveness” or whatever the old fogies call it can cope with. That is the odd assumption found in the twentieth century (I wonder if you who read this will know what those two stupid words mean?):”
― Michael Moorcock, The Eternal Champion: An Eternal Champion Novel

“Arjavh whom, at that moment, I hated with a terrible hatred. I hated him because I must fight this battle and possibly kill him.”
― Michael Moorcock, The Eternal Champion: An Eternal Champion Novel

“The lion does not constantly war with the leopard; the horse does not war with the cow; even among themselves they rarely kill each other, no matter how important the issue to them.” “But they would,” said Count Roldero, undaunted. “They would if they could anticipate events. They would if they could work out the rate at which the rival animal is consuming food, breeding, expanding its territory.”
― Michael Moorcock, The Eternal Champion: An Eternal Champion Novel

“I am a petty god at the moment. You will find me more lordly and benign when I achieve the position of a greater god.”
― Michael Moorcock, The Knight of Swords: The Eternal Champion