We live to fight another day.
Life is all about change, is it not, King Aelle? If we don’t change, we fall behind. What was once true, and real, is suddenly no longer true, no longer real. And sometimes, we have to accept that.
I am an ant, toiling on the forest floor. I see only the leaf above my head. That leaf brings me some relief from the sun.
How the little piggies will grunt when they hear how the old boar suffered.[to King Aelle]
What is it about the word king that makes even reasonable people behave like idiots?
The world is changing and we must change with it.
The mind is a far better warrior than the sword.
Some men lust for women, and others lust for gold, but I only lust to please the gods.
Nothing is ever permanent. Everything is always changing. Shifting. What is real today might not be real tomorrow. But sometimes, we have to help it to shift.
Life is about suffering. There’s no escape from it. That’s the truth. What’s important is how we deal with suffering, how we deal with the truth.
It is the way of prophecy. Only to be understood when it has happened, and it is too late to change it.
When you hear thunder, it’s only thunder. But for me, it is still Thor beating his hammer.[to Gisla]
