Diomedes au Raa Quotes

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"Where else would I be?” He smiles slowly. “When a sister is lost, a brother seeks. Father sent me, Seraphina."

Iron Gold, ch. 20: Lysander, p. 178

"They were startled by my grandfather’s hospitality. The respect he showed them. The gentle way in which he spoke, even as the Codovan and Norvo gnashed their teeth over Rhea. They mistook grace for weakness. Abused his kindness. Then Fabii learned the lesson I am about to teach you."

Iron Gold, ch. 22: Lysander, p. 203

"Strength always fears speed."

Dark Age, ch. 2: Lysander: Annihilo, p. 16

"My father once said anyone interesting is at war with themselves, and can thus be described in just two words."

Dark Age, ch. 2: Lysander: Annihilo, p. 19

"Do you know what I learned from my father’s death? Not to ramble."

Dark Age, ch. 2: Lysander: Annihilo, p. 19

"I hold no man in my debt."

Dark Age, ch. 4: Lysander: Ajax, Son of Aja, p. 31

"A man is nothing before the storm."

Dark Age, ch. 4: Lysander: Ajax, Son of Aja, p. 32

"I am a simple knight"

Light Bringer, ch. 7: Lysander: The Ally Idiot, p. 64

"The edge of glory cuts both ways."

Light Bringer, ch. 30: Lysander: Edge of Glory, p. 248

"I do what I say, always. I think that is important."

Light Bringer, ch. 33: Lysander: Master of the Spoils, p. 268

"To be the master of so much power is to be trapped by it. I prefer my destroyer. To be a dragon rather than a volcano."

Light Bringer, ch. 43: Lysander: Fragment of Immensity, p. 350

"It is better for an enemy to be strong and visible than to be missing and capable"

Light Bringer, ch. 43: Lysander: Fragment of Immensity, p. 352

"They are a race of relentless darkness. That is their home, after all: the darkness out there in the Kuiper Belt. And darkness always finds a way. They are the product of a failed rebellion. The scions of the warriors who followed King Kuthul. They are consummate survivors. Clever enough to know what they’re good at, wise enough to realize what they are not. To think of them as simply space-dwelling Obsidians is to underestimate them."

Light Bringer, ch. 43: Lysander: Fragment of Immensity, p. 354