“Xuan smiled at the thought of men sleeping peacefully next to those they would try to kill in daylight. Only humanity could have conceived such a strange and artificial way to die. Wolves might tear the flesh of deer, but they never slept and dreamed near their quarry.” MenWayHumanityNextStrangeFleshThoughtArtificialDieKillNeverDaylightSleepingDeerTryWolvesTearPeacefullySmiledSleptDreamed QuarryXuan Book:Conqueror Source: Conqueror
“There is a world outside the one we know,” he said softly, “with cultures and races and armies who have never heard of us. Yes, and cities greater than Yenking and Karakorum. To survive, to grow, we must remain strong. We must conquer new lands, so that our army is always fed, always moving. To stop is to die, Chagatai.” WorldStrongCitiesArmyConquerDieKnowGrowSurviveStopOutsideRemainCulturesRacesArmiesLandsKarakorumYenking Book:Khan: Empire of Silver Source: Khan: Empire of Silver
“When you’re older, you will realise the only thing that matters, the only thing, is that you had courage and honour. Lose those things and you won’t die any quicker, but you’ll be less than the dirt on our boots. You’ll still be dust, but you’ll have wasted your short time in the light.” LightCourageDustHonourBootsDirtDieThingLessOlderMattersRealiseQuicker Book:Conqueror Source: Conqueror
