I cry for a little girl's dreams. I cry because the dreams will not die, though I am powerless to make them come true.
If a man speaks in the heart of a forest and no woman is there to hear him, is he still wrong?
I greeted the morning the only way that makes sense. I groaned. I groaned some more as I pried me off the sheet. Several thousand maniacs were raising hell out in the street. I muttered dreadful threa...
Their ideas on
Maybe propinquity was counterproductive. *
I admitted, This might not have been one of my brighter ideas. On the contrary. It confirms our suspicions that there’s a greater interest in us than should be for simple travellers. They mean to use...
An old, tired man. That is what I am. What became of the old fire, drive, ambition? There were dreams once upon a time, dreams now all but forgotten. On sad days I dust them off and fondle them nostal...
My guess is, six of one, half a dozen of the other. Crows
Truth is a deadly weapon, Lady said.
There is nothing so unreasonable and irrational and blind—and just plain silly-looking—as a man who works himself into an obsessive passion.
The people come from everywhere, from five hundred miles, to find their fortunes. By fortune is an ugly, two-faced goddess. When you have lived with her handiwork for half a generation, you hardly not...
The Hanged Man stopped gesturing and struck a pose: man listening.
No soldier likes the thought of losing his best friend and favorite toy.
I guess I was getting blasé about windwhale-riding.
Equal justice for all. As long as you make it yourself.
She came and she went, in sorrow for the death of dreams, and she came no more.
Water sleeps, but Enemy never rests.
There is no man so insecure as a bottom-level functionary in a sinecure he has held for a long time.
The river barge Binkey's Sequin reminded me of a shopkeeper's wife. She was middle-aged, middle class, a little run down, a little overweight, extremely stubborn and set in her ways, needing masterful...
In the night, when the wind dies and silence rules the place of glittering stone, I remember. And they all live again.