Had I done it sooner, perhaps he might have lived. He was a man of courage and good heart, a proud man. Now he is dead. I saved the signal to use in a worthy cause, and when I found one it was wasted....
A shade of sorrow passed over Taliesin's face. 'There are those,' he said gently, 'who must first learn loss, despair, and grief. Of all paths to wisdom, this is the cruelest and longest. Are you one...
Is a man truly what he see himself to be?''Only if what he sees is true.
I only suggest to you: Will you dwell on killing this man? You wish for revenge? If you do, he has already killed you by slow poison. So, let it go. Why waste your time? His life will see to his death...
Until the thirst for power parched his throat, he was a fearless and noble lord.
Morgant? Taran asked, turning a puzzled glance to Gwydion. How can there be honor for such a man? It is easy to judge evil unmixed, replied Gwydion. But, alas, in most of us good and bad are closely w...
The art is more important than the artist. The work is more important than the person who does it. You must be prepared to sacrifice all the you could possibly have, be, or do; you must be willing to...
It is harsh enough for each man to bear his own wound. But he who leads bears the wounds of all who follow him.
Is there not glory enough in living the days given to us? You should know there is adventure in simply being among those we love and the things we love, and beauty too.
Good cannot come from evil.
And so shall honor Morgant, Gwydion said, for what he used to be, and Ellidyr Prince of Pen-Llarcau for what he became.
Keep reading. It's one of the most marvelous adventures that anyone can have.
I think imagination is at the heart of everything we do. Scientific discoveries couldn't have happened without imagination. Art, music, and literature couldn't exist without imagination. And so anythi...
Thus, death begets death; evil begets evil.
Keep out of this, Lucian said. I'm not smiting anybody.You're showing mercy. Catch-a-Tick nodded. That's heroic, too. But not as good as smiting.
Books can truly change our lives: the lives of those who read them, the lives of those who write them. Readers and writers alike discover things they never knew about the world and about themselves.
Who but lovers dream alike?
Torrens kicked at the door until it was finally opened. The farm couple and three youngsters had been eating breakfast in the common room. The yard dog would have bounded in had not Torrens kicked the...
All that writers can do is keep trying to say what is deepest in their hearts.
King Constantine IX of Regia had been killed three times and was bored with it. He wanted a bath.