I don't have to prove my worth and value to any but those I love, and that I do by being who I am, with confidence that those I love appreciate the good and accept the bad. Does anything else really m...
I choose to be happy, and happiness is indeed a choice. Every day I can rise from my Reverie and gnash my teeth at what I do not have. Or I can smile contentedly in appreciation of what I do possess.
He snapped his scowl at Sali Dalib. As you delay! You will take us to the guildhouse of Pasha Pook, he reiterated, more insistently, and then you are dismissed. Pook? Oh, Pook, the merchant beamed.
Everyone needs a hobby, the weapon master said with a shrug.
Even as the stupid dwarves cut down a few of my lesser fighters, more warriors swarm to join the ranks of my army! Doom is upon you all, Drizzt Do’Urden! Akar Kessell is come! The fog cleared. With a...
Demanding of another that he earns your respect is, in of itself, an act of arrogance, a way of self-elevation, implying by its very nature that your respect is worth earning.
Close no options, of course, Shakti instructed her. We can always return. We are on neither side, and on both, of course.
Another week of emptiness, of solitude, though the schooner was fully crewed and there were few places where someone could be out of sight of everyone else. That was the thing about the open ocean, yo...
When all is a facade, wound within webs of deception, the truth is what you make of it.
Unawares.
To tell me how to behave. I do not want a god to guide my movements and actions—nay. Nor do I want a god’s rules to determine that which I know to be right or to outlaw that which I know to be wrong....
Third had died in his bunk of natural causes—for a dagger in the heart quite naturally ends one’s life.
The character of the person would outweigh the color of his skin and the reputation of his heritage.
Pushing away his breakfast plate of mushrooms and moss sauce.
Orchestrated
O all the varied peoples of the world nothing is so out of reach, yet so deeply personal and controlling, as the concept of god.
Meditatively
Descending
Delays
Words blurted out in fast reaction so oft ring true. They flow from the heart, and give voice to raw emotions before the speaker can thoughtfully intervene, out of tact or fear. Before the natural gua...