Chris Galford Quotes

Without shame, without conscience.

Duty and honor are oft enough realm only for those with security to afford them.

All men were tools, as she saw it. Dangerous tools, when roused, but that was why one took care in efforts of control. It all came back to leverage. It wasn’t enough to ask a man if he would kill his brother. One had to make him see the consequences if he did not. Then one could only ask, which would he choose: brother or daughter? For all that kin might mean, most would choose the daughter.

The simple truth? History was never simply history. If it was anything it was another collar—another means to control.

Hold mirth tight against your breast, but answer every injury with bladed heart.

Everything burned, everyone lied, and no one paid for it but the ones in the muck.

Everyone was trying to forget something, but they could never seem to find the way to do it. All they ever seemed to do was make it worse. Such quiet madness, the masses led.

Say what you will, dear sister, we do what we do for the promise of our youth. Yet it is always they who scar beneath the points of daggers.