It's been interesting, "Frostpine said casually. "I wanted Daja to get some experience of other smiths'-and other mages'- ways of doing things, if only so she can see mine is best.

Money talks and walks, but it does not bark.

You look as scary as a buttered muffin.

Without patience, magic would be undiscovered - in rushing everything, we would never hear its whisper inside.

Threats are the last resort of a man with no vocabulary.

It's harder to heal than it is to kill.

Waves are the voices of tides. Tides are life.

I myself have noticed my growing resemblance to a daffodil.

Didn't they realize that the only way to change things was to act?

Without reading, we are all without light in the dark, without fire in the cold.

Waves are the voices of tides. Tides are life," murmured Niko. "They bring new food for shore creatures, and take ships out to sea. They are the ocean's pulse, and our own heartbeat.

Damsel, " said the Prince, bowing to her. "You are of a high courage, and therefore, I doubt not, you come of a noble blood in your own world.

If they had told me I was the janitor and would have to mop up and clean the toilets after the show in order to play, I probably would have done it.

I hope that your committee will not permit doubt as to constitutionality, however reasonable, to block the suggested legislation

Tradition does not mean that the living are dead, it means that the dead are living.

Emigration, forced or chosen, across national frontiers or from village to metropolis, is the quintessential experience of our time.

...ignorant as the unborne babe! ignorant as unborn twins!

She's a sort of human vampire-bat

What right do they have to say "we the people" rather than we the States?

You never know when one act, or one word of encouragement can change a life forever.