Janet Morris - Tempus Quotes

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And Tempus thought then that nothing was more worthwhile than what was growing in this whitewashed barracks, where he has come to build a force such as men or gods have never seen - a force worth reckoning with, if you were of a mind. And something was of that mind. And something else opposed it. He should have expected that. Battle in the heavens, battle on the earth.

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Tempus would be protected, better shielded from whatever the Stepson thought threatening, if love could heal and save.

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Tempus never left a problem for another to solve. Tempus never let the pain or difficulty of an undertaking persuade him not to pursue a resolution his heart thought was right. Tempus never gave up.

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Your honor blinds you, Tempus, to what's right and wrong these days.

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If cities have souls, Sanctuary's was troubled long before Tempus got here, and will be troubled long after he and his are gone.

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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.

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One to a customer was the rule: one body; one mind; one swing through life. - Tempus

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