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“It was not until the original Primus threw down all who opposed him, carrying out brutal war in the name of establishing peace, that they began to come to their senses. To build something greater. To lay the foundations of the Realm as you know it today.'" She put a hand on his shoulder. "Laws. Justice. Art. The pursuit of knowledge. It all came from a single source." "The ability to kill," whispered Tavi. "Strength is the first virtue," Alera said. "That is not a pleasant fact. Its distastefulness does not alter the truth that without strength to protect them, all other virtues are ephemeral, ultimately meaningless.”

Violence Strength Codex Alera

Book:First Lord's Fury

Source: First Lord's Fury

“Know your enemy. Know yourself. Only then may you achieve victory.”

Wisdom Codex Alera

Book:Cursor's Fury

Source: Cursor's Fury

“Tavi eventually came to the conclusion that he was sulking.”

Codex Alera Tavi

Book:Furies of Calderon

Source: Furies of Calderon

“Open eyes are of little use when the mind behind them is closed.”

Jim Butcher Codex Alera Isana Princeps Fury

Book:Princeps' Fury

Source: Princeps' Fury

“You beg fate to make your fears into reality, Aleran. But for the moment, they are only fears. They may come. If so, then face them and overcome them. Until then, pay them no mind. You have enough to think on.”

Reality Fate Fears Jim Butcher Codex Alera

Book:Cursor's Fury

Source: Cursor's Fury