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-- attributed to Mekarna Bijälian, wife of Grand Duke Stalcast Bijäl. | -- attributed to Mekarna Bijälian, wife of Grand Duke Stalcast Bijäl. | ||
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--attributed to [[Prince Ulcanov of the Shattered Waters]] | --attributed to [[Prince Ulcanov of the Shattered Waters]] | ||
"That magic serves best which mimics nature." | "That magic serves best which mimics nature." | ||
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| + | "Wherever the sun rises is fit for Yophenthea." | ||
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"The fifth time decides." | "The fifth time decides." | ||
-- attributed to Grand Duke Stalcast Bijäl, thought to reference the [[Fifth Isbajath]] and the [[Fifth Geddamin War]], both considered triumphs for Aurice. | -- attributed to Grand Duke Stalcast Bijäl, thought to reference the [[Fifth Isbajath]] and the [[Fifth Geddamin War]], both considered triumphs for Aurice. | ||
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"We are the face of mankind rushing to triumphant glory." | "We are the face of mankind rushing to triumphant glory." | ||
| − | --Grand Duke Stalcast Bijäl, speech before the [[Battle of Qusharya]] | + | --Grand Duke [[Stalcast Bijäl]], speech before the [[Battle of Qusharya]] |
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==[[Aturyandakumi]]== | ==[[Aturyandakumi]]== | ||
"Aturyanda eldest of kings and beloved of heaven" | "Aturyanda eldest of kings and beloved of heaven" | ||
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==Woes of Yophenthea== | ==Woes of Yophenthea== | ||
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"Fear before and Fame behind." | "Fear before and Fame behind." | ||
-- the Woes of Yophenthea, said of the Yophenthean army of Sun Emperor Samric Spelúntomil, last emperor of the [[Yophenthean Empire]]. | -- the Woes of Yophenthea, said of the Yophenthean army of Sun Emperor Samric Spelúntomil, last emperor of the [[Yophenthean Empire]]. | ||
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| + | =Religions= | ||
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| + | ==Incarnandism and Incarnandists== | ||
| + | "I have not come to reveal God to you. I have come to reveal God to myself." | ||
| + | -- unknown Incarnandist Saint | ||
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| + | =Tamdarism= | ||
| + | "The True Magic can been heard all around us. The magic that cannot be seen is only mystery. The true magic is the sound and not the hearing."" | ||
| + | --Thamphakilu of Sungo, The Book of the Tamdari | ||
=See Also= | =See Also= | ||
Revision as of 11:23, 31 May 2014
Many of these quotes are attributable historically to a specific source, but others are purely traditional.
General List of Quotes from the World of Asdar
"Avenge Brundar" --saying of the skyfaring tribes of Jaggudorns to rally support for the demise of Yophénthë.
"As within, so without." -- Incarnandist saying from Incarnandist Scripture as well as other ancient traditions
"Amrulon Savior." -- a common saying of poets and kings
"I am not a wizard. I am well-armed." -- said by a lord of Aurice who practiced some magic for self-defense. After the Rule of Chaos, it was considered suspicious for a ruling noble to practice wizardry.
"I once shared the Grand Duke with concubines. Now he is faithful to Goddess Aurissa." -- attributed to Mekarna Bijälian, wife of Grand Duke Stalcast Bijäl.
"A good roast and a juffa make for a great dinner." --attributed to Prince Ulcanov of the Shattered Waters
"That magic serves best which mimics nature." --
"Wherever the sun rises is fit for Yophenthea." --attributed to the ancient Yophenthean rulers.
Stalcast Bijäl
"The fifth time decides." -- attributed to Grand Duke Stalcast Bijäl, thought to reference the Fifth Isbajath and the Fifth Geddamin War, both considered triumphs for Aurice.
"We are the face of mankind rushing to triumphant glory." --Grand Duke Stalcast Bijäl, speech before the Battle of Qusharya
Literary Quotes
"Pleasing to gods and godless" --
Aturyandakumi
"Aturyanda eldest of kings and beloved of heaven"
Woes of Yophenthea
"Dusk with his one thousand mysteries hies into the night."
"And to the haughty hosts he hates great counsels kindly lends." -- the Woes of Yophenthea, spoken of the god Threy
"Return to me my dreams."
"To hurt and to harm him, to set him for naught."
"Fear before and Fame behind." -- the Woes of Yophenthea, said of the Yophenthean army of Sun Emperor Samric Spelúntomil, last emperor of the Yophenthean Empire.
Religions
Incarnandism and Incarnandists
"I have not come to reveal God to you. I have come to reveal God to myself." -- unknown Incarnandist Saint
Tamdarism
"The True Magic can been heard all around us. The magic that cannot be seen is only mystery. The true magic is the sound and not the hearing."" --Thamphakilu of Sungo, The Book of the Tamdari
See Also
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