Book 3, Chapter 4 “Certain Matters Resolved in Quarzhasaat” (p. 280)
The Elric Cycle, The Fortress of the Pearl (1989)
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“We are mortals,” she said with a shrug. “That is our particular doom.”
Book 3, Chapter 3 “Celebrations at the Silver Flower Oasis” (p. 267)
The Elric Cycle, The Fortress of the Pearl (1989)
Book 3, Chapter 2 “The Destruction in the Fortress” (p. 260)
The Elric Cycle, The Fortress of the Pearl (1989)
Book 1, Chapter 5 “The Dreamthief’s Pledge” (p. 183)
The Elric Cycle, The Fortress of the Pearl (1989)
Book 1, Chapter 5 “The Dreamthief’s Pledge” (p. 181)
The Elric Cycle, The Fortress of the Pearl (1989)
Book 1, Chapter 3 “On the Red Road” (p. 160)
The Elric Cycle, The Fortress of the Pearl (1989)
Book 1, Chapter 3 “On the Red Road” (p. 160)
The Elric Cycle, The Fortress of the Pearl (1989)
Book 1, Chapter 2 “The Pearl at the Heart of the World” (p. 139)
The Elric Cycle, The Fortress of the Pearl (1989)
Book 3, Chapter 5 “The Pale King’s Mercy” (p. 118)
The Elric Cycle, Elric of Melniboné (1972)
“Destiny can contain a few extra threads in her design and still accomplish her original aims.”
Book 3, Chapter 4 “Two Black Swords” (p. 114)
The Elric Cycle, Elric of Melniboné (1972)
“It takes little intelligence to draw the obvious conclusion…”
“Especially if one is blessed with only the barest information concerning other lands and peoples.”
Book 1, Chapter 2 “The Pearl at the Heart of the World” (p. 138)
The Elric Cycle, The Fortress of the Pearl (1989)
“Are you trying to talk peace terms?”
Book 2, Chapter 5 “A Question of Attitudes” (p. 368)
Oswald Bastable, The Steel Tsar (1981)
Kontext: “I’ve given that up,” said Makhno. “It doesn’t appear to work. You mention peace and everyone tries to shoot you or jail you.”
He shrugged. “Old habits, Mr Bastable. Religion is the panacea for defeat. We have a great tendency to rationalize our despair in mystical and utopian terms.”
Book 2, Chapter 4 “The Black Ships” (p. 361)
Oswald Bastable, The Steel Tsar (1981)
Michael Moorcock
Erekosë
“And do you have a hint of what that power may be, Eternal Champion?” said Alisaard.
I smiled. “I think it is simply the power to conceive of a multiverse which has no need of the supernatural, which, indeed, could abolish it if so desired!”
Book 3, Chapter 2 (p. 646)
Erekosë, The Dragon in the Sword (1986)
Michael Moorcock
Erekosë
“While it is in the nature of Law,” Alisaard explained, “to be forever fixed. The Balance is there to ensure that neither Law nor Chaos ever gain complete ascendancy, for the one offers sterility while the other offers only sensation.”
Book 3, Chapter 1 (p. 626)
Erekosë, The Dragon in the Sword (1986)
“You only need fear the bees if you’ve broken the law.”
That familiar phrase was used to justify every encroachment on citizens’ liberty.
Quelle: Short fiction, The Lost Canal (2013), p. 346
Michael Moorcock
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The Time Dweller
Quelle: The Time Dweller (p. 22), Short fiction, The Time Dweller (1969)
Michael Moorcock
buch
The Time Dweller
The Time Dweller (p. 15)
Short fiction, The Time Dweller (1969)
“I am already late, I fear. What time is it?”
Michael Moorcock
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The Time Dweller
“Time? Why the present, of course.”
The Time Dweller (p. 13)
Short fiction, The Time Dweller (1969)
Quelle: The Winds of Limbo aka The Fireclown (1965), Chapter 4 (p. 151)
Quelle: The Winds of Limbo aka The Fireclown (1965), Chapter 4 (p. 151)
Quelle: The Wrecks of Time aka The Rituals of Infinity (1967), Chapter 6, “Klosterheim on a Mountain” (p. 49)
Introduction (p. viii)
The Wrecks of Time aka The Rituals of Infinity (1967)
“Listening to the conversation, his faith in the stupidity of human nature was fully restored.”
Quelle: The Winds of Limbo aka The Fireclown (1965), Chapter 17 (p. 252)
“Perhaps he was old and wise, perhaps he was just old.”
Quelle: The Winds of Limbo aka The Fireclown (1965), Chapter 4 (p. 145)
“Some try to understand the world, while others seek to impose their understanding on it.”
Michael Moorcock
The Cornelius Quartet
Quelle: The Mirror; or, Harlequin Everywhere (pp. 790-791)
Quelle: The Cornelius Quartet, The Condition of Muzak (1977)
Kontext: Unfortunately, Mr. Smiles, these latter folk are those least equipped to perform the operation. Like Frankenstein, my dear Mr. Smiles, they produce a monster.
“Better the myth of happiness, than the myth of despair.”
Michael Moorcock
The Cornelius Quartet
The Cornelius Quartet, The Condition of Muzak (1977)
Quelle: The Mirror; or, Harlequin Everywhere (p. 786)
Michael Moorcock
The Cornelius Quartet
The Cornelius Quartet, The Condition of Muzak (1977)
Quelle: Harlequin Invisible: or, the Emperor of China’s Court (p. 761)
“There’s more to life than drugs and sex.”
Michael Moorcock
The Cornelius Quartet
The Cornelius Quartet, The Condition of Muzak (1977)
Variante: There’s more than life to drugs and sex. It’s better than nothing.
Quelle: Harlequin Invisible: or, the Emperor of China’s Court (p. 761)
“Yesterday’s underdog is tomorrow’s tyrant.”
Michael Moorcock
The Cornelius Quartet
The Cornelius Quartet, The Condition of Muzak (1977)
Quelle: With the flag to Pretoria (p. 738)
