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“The powerlessness of people with pure intentions, in the long run, can sometimes be more powerful than power in the hands of those blinded or depraved by evil tempers.”

Book:The Viking's Kurdish Love: A True Story of Zoroastrians' Fight for Survival

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The Viking's Kurdish Love: A True Story of Zoroastrians' Fight for Survival

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“... not within my memory." "All 300 years of it?" That comment earned her a frown. "My apologies," she amended lightly. "I supposed I should not tease you about being so old." "Nay, feel free." His slow smile flashed in the moonlight. "I would be happy to prove to you that I possess all the prowess and stamina of a man of 30. Mayhap I should demonstrate.”

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Book:His Captive Bride

Source: His Captive Bride

“I would have so loved to learn about the Vikings.” Lillian snorted. “Since when have you been interested in warlike pagans with silly-looking headgear?” Daisy looked up from her book again. “Are we talking about Grandmother again?”

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Book:Scandal in Spring

Source: Scandal in Spring

“Even war gods fear their wives, then, Sigurd reflected sourly. 'She is already warping my ear for taking three sons into the same fight,' Harald went on. 'If I took you too she would make what you did to Olaf look like a kiss on the cheek.' He frowned. 'Look now! Her eyes are into us like cat's claws.”

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Book:God of Vengeance

Source: God of Vengeance

“They should put their clothes on if they could find them which might be difficult in the darkness. He decided that could wait until dawn.”

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Book:His Captive Bride

Source: His Captive Bride

“One man attaining God can become the total transformation of the whole humanity. It has not happened because people insist on being miserable, they insist on being blind, they insist on being themselves – whatever they are. They protect their hell, they defend their misery, they are armored against God. But there have been thousands of Buddhas and Jesuses and Mahaviras, and you go on living in your darkness. It is simply unbelievable, but it has been so. Don’t wait for the whole of humanity. Nobody can say when the whole of humanity will listen. But if you can listen, if you can recognize, you also become a door.”

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Book:Come Follow to You: Reflections on Jesus of Nazareth Vol 1

Source: Come Follow to You: Reflections on Jesus of Nazareth Vol 1

“My cock has been hiding since the day she arrived," Bjarni had said, but only when he was sure she was out of earshot, which was a full day after she left. "You worry for nothing brother," Bjorn had said, "for even a seiðr-wife (witch) cannot put a spell on something she can't see. It would be like trying to hit a louse with a spear-throw.”

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Book:Winter's Fire

Source: Winter's Fire

“If we are to survive, I must start and end my war this same day.”

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Book:Forest Child

Source: Forest Child

“At least reindeer kisses do not cause me to take leave of my senses.”

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Book:His Captive Bride

Source: His Captive Bride

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