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“A thing of beauty is said to last forever, unless it begins to speak. Mati thanked the Storm God that her Lamb had not proposed marriage. Nothing ruins an affair more than an effort to make it last.”

India Mythology Grimdark Mati Indian Author Hindu Mythology Grimdark Humor Kalinga

Book:Sons of Darkness

Source: Sons of Darkness

“Karna himself was dressed in passably aristocratic style in a caramel-brown knee-length coat that he was sweating in. A mark of a fraud, for the truly rich never sweat.”

Humor Funny India Mythology Indian Hindu Mythology Karna

Book:Sons of Darkness

Source: Sons of Darkness

“And that is why, to Karna, this errand of charming Mardin to give up his seat had sounded much like convincing a man to give up his wife. He knew it had been done before, but he had absolutely no idea what words to use to achieve this result.”

Humor Funny Fantasy Humour Mythology Indian Funny But True Grimdark Hindu Mythology Karna

Book:Sons of Darkness

Source: Sons of Darkness

“And I promise you will find peace and harmony…in time…a wonderful wife who will beget you beautiful sons and strong daughters, who will themselves have children as fine as the Gods you worship”

Children Beautiful Wishes Daughters Sons

Book:Sons of Darkness

Source: Sons of Darkness

“...leaving no doubt he was the Chosen One. Chosen for what precisely, no one bothered to ask.”

Humor Humour Indian Chosen One Mahabharata Grimdark Fantasy Grimdark Humor

Book:Sons of Darkness

Source: Sons of Darkness

“You see, that's the thing with conquerors, they cannot stop conquering, for then they would have to start ruling, and my guess is Jarasandh isn't as good a ruler as he is a conqueror.”

Humor Humour Indian Conqueror Quotes Mahabharata Ruler Hindu Mythology Grimdark Humor Jarasandh

Book:Sons of Darkness

Source: Sons of Darkness

“But he had no understanding of the virtues of moderation. He had the kind of generous nature that reckoned panic was not something you hoarded for yourself; you shared it with family.”

Funny Humour Krishna Epic Fantasy Witty Banter Dry Wit Balram

Book:Sons of Darkness

Source: Sons of Darkness

“But Krishna liked that about her. It had made her… realistic about things. She laughed with the knowledge that it wasn’t meant to last, and cried with the self assurance that it was futile. She was like a glacier, relentless and implacable. But eyeing the letter from Panchal, he reckoned that sometimes even a vast glacier could crack into crevasses under deer hooves.”

Feminism Weakness Krishna Epic Fantasy Satyabhama

Book:Sons of Darkness

Source: Sons of Darkness

“Maybe they are running out of land for themselves…Forests cut down by the thousands. Conquests. New Kingdoms. Shifting cultivation. In the world we men have made, there is no room for them…or for that matter, us”

Apocalypse Deforestation Doomsday Karna

Book:Sons of Darkness

Source: Sons of Darkness

“Resentment festers in a place where the unfortunate, the illiterate are forced to ogle at the wonderful lives of the other side. But this is what the Unni Ehtral desired. To garden a place where these unfortunates simmer in hate, and the fortunate marinate in fear.”

Injustice Architecture City Planning

Book:Dance of Shadows

Source: Dance of Shadows

“A place where soldiers found themselves as rulers, Shakuni thought, can only breed tyrants.”

Rulers Dictatorship Tyrant Tyranny Quotes

Book:Sons of Darkness

Source: Sons of Darkness

“Hero. The word slithered nastily in his mind. An honour bestowed upon you when you had killed all those who would have called you a mass murderer.”

Hero Genocide Heroism Badass Grimdark Mass Murderers

Book:Sons of Darkness

Source: Sons of Darkness