“I survive all those battles," she growled, "and I get defeated by a stupid chunk of rock!”
“Chingón hadn’t survived a thousand battles by being stupid. He had survived them by exploding people.”
“Those who do not see the truth in battle march willingly to defeat.”
“If we go into battle with a mindset of defeat, we will come out of the battle defeated.”
“When you do something stupid and die, it's pathetic,” I said. “When you do something stupid and survive it, then you get to call it impressive or heroic.”
“We passed hieroglyphic scrolls, gold jewelry, sarcophagi, statues of pharaohs, and huge chunks of limestone. Why would someone display a rock? Aren't there enough of those in the world?”