What is a warrior’s first and greatest weapon, young Khai? It is his mind, Elder Brother, I said.
Wind will blow through any chink it can find, flow around any obstacle in its course. Follow the wind’s example and let it guide you into those spaces.
We might embody those qualities we desire to possess by embracing them, over and over, until the line between seeming and being is no more.
I did not like this place. Everything about it conspired to say, You do not belong here, you are not welcome here.
Wide grey eyes and a mop of red-gold curls, a charming sprinkle of freckles across the bridge of her nose—there is a limit, within the canons, of the number allowable for beauty.
I have always thought that the notion of a Republic is a noble one, dating back to the glory days of Hellas, which all D’Angelines regard fondly as the last Golden Era before the coming of Elua. Now,...
I understood pain. It is the price of living, and of loving well,
The gods answer our prayers sideways at best.
In the end, I didn’t know why I loved her to the point of distraction. I knew only that I did.
It is human nature, to give in hope of getting.
It is my observations, though, that happiness limits the amount of suffering one is willing to inflict upon others
Jahno asked with a stymied scholar’s anguish.
Love as thou wilt. They are fools, who reckon Elua a soft god, fit only for the worship of starry-eyed lovers.
Love as thou wilt
No two sacrifices are the same, and yet all are, in the end. It is the commitment to belong, wholly, to that which claims one.
Somewhat to my surprise, there were several polite golf claps. Vampires.
Soon never comes soon enough to a young child.
Take your happiness where you find it, children, and don't ask too many questions. Life is too short and uncertain to do otherwise.
Tell me, my heart, would you rather wed a handsome man or a wealthy one? Zariya considered the question. If I had the luxury of choice, I would choose a kind man.
The defeated always remember.
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