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Guy Gavriel Kay is a renowned Canadian fantasy author, born on November 7, 1954. His works are celebrated for their rich imagination and profound cultural depth, enjoying great popularity among readers.

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Famous Guy Gavriel Kay Quotes

“What man would dare believe that all he planned might come to pass?”

Men Believe Might Dare

Book:Under Heaven

Source: Under Heaven

“Irritation for some men was their response to strain.”

Men Response Strain Irritation

Book:Under Heaven

Source: Under Heaven

“Men made wagers with their judgment, their allegiances, their resources.”

Men Made Judgment Resources Allegiance Wagers

Book:Under Heaven

Source: Under Heaven

“One man sees a riselka: his life forks there. Two men see a riselka: one of them shall die. Three men see a riselka: one is blessed, one forks, one shall die.”

Men Two Dies Three Blessed One Man Forks

Author:Guy Gavriel Kay

“One man sees a riselka: his life forks there. Two men see a riselka: one of them shall die. Three men see a riselka: one is blessed, one forks, one shall die. One woman sees a riselka: her path comes clear to her. Two women see a riselka: one of them shall bear a child. Three women see a riselka: one is blessed, one is clear, one shall bear a child.”

Men Children Two Dies Three Path Clear Bears Blessed One Man Forks One Woman

Author:Guy Gavriel Kay

“The deeds of men, as footprints in the desert. Nothing under the circling moons is fated to last. Even the sun goes down.”

Men Lasts Sun Moon Deeds Desert Footprint

Author:Guy Gavriel Kay

About the Author

Born: November 7, 1954
Known for: Author
Quotes: 90

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Under HeavenRelated source material

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