Soon you will hear ill things spoken of me, yet"-- and here a touch of human wistfulness came into his inhuman voice--"I pray you believe them not.

When I am named Murgh the Fiend and Murgh the Sword, then think of me as Murgh the Helper.

What I do is decreed by That which is greater than I, and if you could understand it, leads by terrible ways to a goal of good, as all things do.

Richard the Archer, I will answer the riddle that you asked yourself upon the ship at Calais.

The Strength which made your black bow an instrument of doom made you who loose its shafts and me who can outshoot you far.