List of Quotes

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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

"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 particularly shameful and suspect for a ruling noble to practice wizardry.

"That magic serves best which mimics nature."

"The fifth time decides." -- attributed to Grand Duke Stalcast Bijäl, thought to reference the Fifth Psychic Crusade and the Fifth Geddamin War, both considered triumphs for Aurice.

Literary Quotes

The Woes of Yophenthea

"Dusk with his one thousand mysteries hies into the night." -- The Woes of Yophenthea

"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." -- the Woes of Yophenthea

"To hurt and to harm him, to set him for naught." -- the Woes of Yophenthea,

"Fear before and Fame behind." -- the Woes of Yophenthea, said of the Yophenthean army of Sun Emperor Samric Spelúntomil.

See Also