Listen close and you can hear, Please, bless us and forgive us, and make us good here and strong here. Let us get along here. Let those we love and left behind be blessed. Let us find the proper path and keep to it. Help us act harmoniously, and find work pleasing in the sight of god and man.

Sometimes the cost of winning for all the right reasons is so great that spirits die and hearts grow cold.

This is as 'alone' as I'm likely to get with you - you're not half so fetching as your daughter.

So some will be left who remember.

Live to fight on other days.

Everything that anyone respects is what men naturally excel at: fighting, accruing wealth, playing at power.

Tempus never left a problem for another to solve. Tempus never let the pain or difficulty of an undertaking persuade him not to pursue a resolution his heart thought was right. Tempus never gave up.