Merlin quotes
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I have walked my way since the beginning of time. Sometimes I give, sometimes I take, it is mine to know which and when!
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Behold! The Sword of Power! Excalibur! Forged when the world was young, and bird and beast and flower were one with man, and death was but a dream!
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You will be the land, and the land will be you. If you fail, the land will perish; as you thrive, the land will blossom.
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Anál nathrach, orth’ bháis’s bethad, do chél dénmha.
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The Charm of Making, an incantation repeatedly uttered by both Merlin and Morgana, is in an Old Gaelic dialect that translates to "Serpent's breath, charm of death and life, thy omen of making."
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Look upon this moment. Savor it! Rejoice with great gladness! Great gladness! Remember it always, for you are joined by it. You are One, under the stars. Remember it well, then... this night, this great victory. So that in the years ahead, you can say, "I was there that night, with Arthur, the King!" For it is the doom of men that they forget.
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Merlin, following the decisive British Victory over the Saxons at the Great Siege and Battle of Mount Badon.
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I once stood exposed to the Dragon's Breath so that a man could lie one night with a woman. It took me nine moons to recover. And all for this lunacy called, "love", this mad distemper that strikes down both beggar and king. Never again. Never!
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It is a lonely life, the way of the necromancer... oh, yes. Lacrimae Mundi — the tears of the world.
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The days of our kind are numberèd. The one God comes to drive out the many gods. The spirits of wood and stream grow silent. It's the way of things. Yes... it's a time for men, and their ways.
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Remember, there's always something cleverer than yourself.
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When a man lies, he murders some part of the world.
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Looking at the cake is like looking at the future, until you've tasted it what do you really know? And then, of course, it's too late.