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Janet Morris is an American author born on May 25, 1946. Her works span across multiple genres including fantasy, science fiction, and adventure novels, known for her rich imagination and unique narrative style.

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Famous Janet Morris Quotes

“One lot apiece, one chance to undo an error or secure a fate.”

Chance Responsibility Destiny Fate Errors Secure Free Will One Chance

Book:Tempus Unbound

Source: Tempus Unbound

“Why is it we are always the targets of the angry Fates? Twice as many men of ours met harm as did theirs, since we've come here.”

Men Fate Risk Mets Luck Angry Harm Loyalty Target

Author:Janet Morris

“In every age he had ever studied, doomsayers abounded. No millennium is attractive to the man immured in it; enough prophecies have been made in antiquity that one who desires, in any age, to take the position that apocalypse is at hand can easily defend it. He would not join that dour order; he would not worry about anything but Tempus, and the matter awaiting his attention.”

Men Has Beens Made Matter Enough Hands Age Desire Order Attention Worry Fate Position He Man Morality Attractive Prophecy Apocalypse Antiquity Millennium

Book:Tempus with His Right-Side Companion Niko

Source: Tempus with His Right-Side Companion Niko

“Be careful what you pray for.”

Fate Mystery Praying Careful Recovery Be Careful Sober Alcoholics Slogans Recovering Alcoholics Anonymous Aa Meeting 12 Step Recovery Aa Recovery Being Sober

Book:The Sacred Band

Source: The Sacred Band

“But she has found real love, and love can heal and save.”

Love Real Found Fate And Love Salvation Heal Real Love

Author:Janet Morris

“This is for you. A mage named Randal told me to give it to the Band if you ever came back. 'It surmounts evil,' he told me, 'keeps doom at bay.'”

Ifs Giving Evil Fate Magic Band Doom

Book:The Sacred Band

Source: The Sacred Band

“The Fates are here because of supernal anger, celestial imbalance, and arrogance of men and gods that must be curbed.”

Men God Destiny Fate Arrogance Meaning Of Life Celestial Imbalance Ontology

Book:The Sacred Band

Source: The Sacred Band

“Men make their own fates - it's personal, not a matter for debate.”

Men Matter Destiny Fate Debate Ontology

Author:Janet Morris

“A wise one determines his own fate.”

Belief Destiny Wise Fate Perspective Determine Ontology

Author:Janet Morris

“Now the Fates are here on the beach, three shadows blacker than black, walking through the dunes and looking for their own. Just shadows, lamb-white hands beneath black robes spun of tears, glide among the celebrants on this night wherein the spirits of Thebes have found a home, if serendipitously.”

Ifs Home Hands Spirit Night Three Found Black White Fate Tears Walking Shadow Beach Lambs Robes Spun

Book:The Sacred Band

Source: The Sacred Band

“Only from chaos does order come. The angry Fates bring death where they will, when war is king, says Enlil, storm god of the armies, and the tip of his crown rends the clouds above their heads. "Wheresoever I rule, death comes shambling after. So it has always been, is, and will be."”

Doe War Order Fate Kings Army Angry Chaos Clouds Storm Crowns

Book:The Sacred Band

Source: The Sacred Band

“Use him wisely. Few have been given such a weapon by the gods or Fates before.”

Has Beens God Use Given Fate Weapons

Book:The Sacred Band

Source: The Sacred Band

About the Author

Born: May 25, 1946
Known for: Author
Quotes: 198

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The Sacred BandRelated source material

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