Sad drunk was just as bad as a mad one,
You were given a gift. You were given the chance to see who you were, to learn from mistakes, and to change and grow. Few are granted such insight.
Wishes do not a world make. We do the best we can where we are, every minute, every breath. We make mistakes, and we have to live with them. We try to learn from them. And that is all we can do.
Some orc clans are cruel. They enjoy tormenting and torturing their prey… and their enemies. A Frostwolf takes no joy in suffering. Not even in the suffering of our enemies, and certainly not in that...
The Jedi cultivated a practice of nonattachment, which had always served them well. Few understood, though, that while specific, individual bonds such as romantic love or family were forbidden, the Je...
The eye cannot always be trusted. We think what we see is always real, that the light always reveals what is there the same way at all times. But light and shadow can be manipulated, directed, by thos...
Bloody coup,
The surreal howl wove its way through the cacophony of human voices, a bright, bloody thread in a tapestry of fear.
The wise man understands his weakness and seeks to find a lesson from it. The fool lets it control and destroy him.
Then he called out, Dahna! Our newest member wants to know why you want to dance, since you were forced to as a slave. Iden expected everything to come to an awkward, if not downright hostile, halt. I...
There are many paths open to us at all times, Jaina. As leaders of those who trust us, we owe it to them to examine every one.
There are things you must do before that peace will be granted to you. Things that you must understand, that you must integrate into yourself. People who need your help. What one needs in order to hea...
This was how one should be welcomed home. With the happy cries of children and family, with the blessings of the natural world.
Thus is the blessing of Chi-Ji, the crane said. No more shall die this day. Take this second chance, and use it wisely.
To be my wisdom, as Air, my steadiness, as Earth … He took a deep breath. And my passion and my heart, as Fire and Water. And if you would have it so, I would be these things to you. He felt her tremb...
Vos stretched out on the cot, but sleep would not come right away. The words he’d spoken kept running through his brain: What’s worse…to have unhappy stories, or to have no story at all? Vos had no an...
Voyager was my collective. I knew I was safe there. I trusted all of you; I knew all of you. I could. . . I could try to learn to love. But all that’s changed. We’ve returned to Earth. I’m a—an oddity...
We are, all of us, our own phoenixes, if we choose to be. Out of the ashes, we can be reborn.
We best teach what we ourselves have learned.
Me. That’s what it does. Nothing is ever enough. You get more, and more, but you’re never happy. It’s a trap baited with all the things you want most. That life—it’s not worth living.
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