Lois McMaster Bujold Vorkosigan Saga
Yes, he thought, the good face pain. But the great—they embrace it.
Aftermaths (p. 253)
Vorkosigan Saga, Shards of Honor (1986)
Lois McMaster Bujold: 383 cytaty0 Polubień
Lois McMaster Bujold: Cytaty po angielsku
“Men may move mountains, but ideas move men.”
Lois McMaster Bujold Vorkosigan Saga
Vorkosigan Saga, Borders of Infinity (1989)
“The wounded want power, nothing else; they think it will keep them from being hurt again.”
Lois McMaster Bujold Vorkosigan Saga
Vorkosigan Saga, Borders of Infinity (1989)
Lois McMaster Bujold Vorkosigan Saga
Vorkosigan Saga, Cetaganda (1996)
“Hi, I'm a hero, but I can't tell you why. It's classified.”
Lois McMaster Bujold Vorkosigan Saga
Vorkosigan Saga, Cetaganda (1996)
“A skilled soldier kills your enemies, but a skilled duelist kills your allies.”
Źródło: World of the Five Gods series, The Curse of Chalion (2000)
“He gave himself up to God and pressed the button.”
Lois McMaster Bujold Vorkosigan Saga
Źródło: Vorkosigan Saga, Falling Free (1988), Chapter 15 (p. 284)
Źródło: World of the Five Gods series, Paladin of Souls (2003), p. 459
Lois McMaster Bujold Vorkosigan Saga
Vorkosigan Saga, Mirror Dance (1994)
“No battle plan survives first contact with the enemy. Not when the enemy is me.”
Lois McMaster Bujold Vorkosigan Saga
This includes a common paraphrase of a statement which originates with military strategist Field Marshall Helmuth von Moltke: "No plan of operations extends with any certainty beyond the first contact with the main hostile force."
Vorkosigan Saga, Cetaganda (1996)
Źródło: World of the Five Gods series, The Curse of Chalion (2000), p. 76
"'A Conversation With Lois McMaster Bujold", p. 54
The Vorkosigan Companion (2008)
Lois McMaster Bujold Vorkosigan Saga
Vorkosigan Saga, Borders of Infinity (1989)
Geek Speak Magazine Interview (2010)
“Second sight is redundant to reason anyway.”
Źródło: World of the Five Gods series, The Curse of Chalion (2000), p. 328
Lois McMaster Bujold Vorkosigan Saga
Źródło: Vorkosigan Saga, Shards of Honor (1986), Chapter 8 (p. 128)
“If we shouldn't do it, we shouldn't be able to do it.”
Lois McMaster Bujold Vorkosigan Saga
Vorkosigan Saga, The Vor Game (1990)
“Surely only correct understanding could lead to correct action.”
Źródło: World of the Five Gods series, The Curse of Chalion (2000), p. 369
Źródło: World of the Five Gods series, Paladin of Souls (2003), p. 125
Lois McMaster Bujold Vorkosigan Saga
“Yes,” Vorkosigan agreed, “I could take over the universe with this army if I could ever get all their weapons pointed in the same direction.”
Chapter 4 (p. 60)
Vorkosigan Saga, Shards of Honor (1986)
Lois McMaster Bujold Vorkosigan Saga
Vorkosigan Saga, Brothers in Arms (1989)
“You can't give power away and keep it simultaneously. Except posthumously.”
Lois McMaster Bujold Vorkosigan Saga
Vorkosigan Saga, Cetaganda (1996)
Lois McMaster Bujold Vorkosigan Saga
Źródło: Vorkosigan Saga, Falling Free (1988), Chapter 14 (pp. 273-274)
Lois McMaster Bujold Vorkosigan Saga
Vorkosigan Saga, The Vor Game (1990)
“The best strategies run on rails. Live or die, you make your goal.”
Lois McMaster Bujold Vorkosigan Saga
Vorkosigan Saga, Cetaganda (1996)
Lois McMaster Bujold Vorkosigan Saga
Vorkosigan Saga, A Civil Campaign (1999)
Lois McMaster Bujold Vorkosigan Saga
Vorkosigan Saga, The Warrior's Apprentice (1986)
“Three cheers for literacy… I feel sick.”
Lois McMaster Bujold Vorkosigan Saga
Vorkosigan Saga, Brothers in Arms (1989)
Geek Speak Magazine Interview (2010)
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