If you reach for the stars, you just might land on a decently sized hill.
To a happy war!' laughter echoed with all the insane glee of an army of psychopaths.
But leave us some magic in the world. Leave us some mystery to enjoy.
A conflagration always made such a nice backdrop to a battle. Fire made everything so much more joyously apocalyptic.
You are about to enter the realms of human beings. Be prepared for cruelty and kindness, for friendship and hatred. People are made of all possibilities and conditions.
And exactly how does a miserable face help the war effort?" he asked sharply, his mood beginning to change. "Will a frown bring back the dead or fortify a town? If I allow myself to laugh in the face of misery, I rest my mind from the stress of it all, and then it'll work the better for you and your war. And if I'm really to be one of your advisers, Your Majesty, accept this piece of advise: Take happiness where and when you find it, because there is going to be precious little of it in the next few months!