A quaint conceit, don't you think?
It's easy for parents to pull the strings that make one dance...after all, they are the ones who tied those strings in the first place
This I think I have learned: where there is love, the form does not matter, and the gods are pleased. This I have observed: what occurs in nature, comes by the hand of nature, and if the gods did not...
Tehukohiakhazarishtial,
Depredations
We can rebuild. We can’t resurrect. I
To treat a person like a carpet, it is necessary that one do the walking, and one allow himself to be walked on.--Shin'a'in saying
They didn’t have to be true to be good.
There was something to be said for diversity, though it sometimes did complicate matters.
Talia was always intimidated by her presence, and always felt she looked hoydenish and disheveled, no matter how carefully she’d prepared herself for confrontations.
Not forgiving someone hurts you worse than it hurts him...even if he doesn't deserve to be forgiven...Not forgiving someone is like not pulling a thorn out of your foot just because you weren't the on...
It is only a fairy tale. They always end sadly.
In his experience, true leaders seldom had or needed flamboyant titles.
If you would rise, do so alone.
Elves - You can't live with them and there's just no resale value.
Better, I thought, not to touch at all than to touch and bring hurt upon myself and others. Better to do nothing than to make a move and have it be the wrong one. But even deciding to not touch or to...
Always rest, eat, and play when you can, because the universe conspires to keep you from doing any of these things nearly as often as you would like.
Adventure, yeah. I guess that's what you call it when everybody comes back alive.
For a country whose people ceased to believe in magic soon lost much of their ability to imagine and dream, and before long, they ceased to believe--or hope-- for anything.
Why, you mean you didn't get abducted and dragged across country purely to make us a story for us to chew over endlessly? asked Pip, tossing his shock of tow-colored hair indignantly. The nerve!