![]() “I hope all this formality isn’t for my sake. A pleasure to meet you, sister.” ![]() (Facing a demon lord) “When I began this quest, lord - I met a pack of rabid wolves. Every moment they continued to live only increased their pain. And, a pack to the end, they asked me to end their lives, so that they wouldn’t attack each other before dying. I ask you - as all who must face a god must - why should it be that they, who lived only as instinct and honour commanded, died cold, in the snow… WHILE A MURDERING SON OF A JACKAL LIKE YOU LIVES ON ?” (SHHH-BOOM !) (After her soul has been torn from her) “Apparently a small bit of ’weakness’ - of mercy - has yet to be purged from the cavern where my soul used to reside. Can’t be helped.” (Offering peace) “Take my hand, Lantern. It is open. Will you fill it with your own ?”Ĭlaw the Unconquered, attacking Diana: “Sorcerous wench !”ĭiana, with a mix of politeness and sarcasm: “We prefer to be called trollops. If you don’t mind.” (Reciting an Amazon battle prayer) “To those above, from those below. I ask that my enemy surrender, or failing that, that he falls in battle, without further bloodshed and grieving from his loved ones. I ask you to protect my allies, whose only folly is valuing my life above their own. Do them no harm, I ask, with everything my heart is or ever will be. But grant us victory, this above all. For any other ending means the death of all I hold dear. You created this ground I tread upon. Allow me the strength to stand on it, ’til my mission is done. And so it is, among the blood and tears, that I practice my faith.” Wonder Woman: “That is not germane to this discussion.” Procanon Kaa: “You’d lose, warrior. You’d die in an instant.” Wonder Woman: “Then they are wrong. And I will fight them.” “Thank you, Tamika. You have a good eye and a kind heart. You’d make a fine Amazon.” Wonder Woman (politely but with a strong hint of sarcasm): “Most fearsome.” Superhuman soldiers: “We are the most extraordinary combat unit ever assembled on this Earth. To take back the land that belonged to us… to slaughter your kind !” (Facing an heavily armed company of soldiers) “You are invaders, unwanted occupiers of my homeland. I’ll ask you once, out of courtesy. But only once.” (beat) “Surrender.” (Beseeching Kāne Miohai) “I am the only daughter of Themyscira, island of warriors, poets and scholars. My mother’s life is in danger. If you aid me, I pledge my allegiance to you. No god will come before you in my eyes. When you are in need of a weapon, I shall be your fiery sword. I give my life to you, of my own free will, if it shall help save my tribe and my mother.” “I know exactly who I am, Tolifhar. Vengeance is for those who do not.” (Crossing her wrists before her throat) “I give you my word as an Amazon.” (In the middle of a fight, after stunning the leader of her opponents so he’ll listen) “STOP. My hand is empty, my mind is open. What is your name, warrior ?”
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