Mercedes Lackey Quotes
Three things trust and cherish well- The horse on which you ride, The beast that guards and watches, And your shield-mate at your side.
Parents always know what strings control your heart and soul. After all, they are the ones who tied them there.
He isn't stupid, but his interests are so narrow I doubt I could slip a sheet of paper in between them
The people who keep coping, keep trying, no matter how many blows Fate takes at them. Nobody'll make a song about them, but they're heroes all the same.
Not forgiving someone is like not pulling a thorn out of your foot just because you weren't the one to put it there.
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
She would never truly be her own woman if she allowed fear and old memories to dictate where she would or would not go.
When you want something done, you ask a man. When you want it done quietly and without any fuss, you ask a woman.
...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.
Kethry had once described summoning as being “like balancing on a rooftree while screaming an epic poem in a foreign language at the top of your lungs.
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!
Sometimes, it seemed, the business of a Witch or a Godmother was not so much using magic as knowing when not to use it.
You marry who you think your beloved is, and then discover who they really are over the years. It’s that discovery that makes a marriage work.
We believe that all those who are served should also spend time serving.
Van, Van, we’re only simple, fallible mortals - we aren’t saints, we aren’t angels - we fall on our faces and make errors and sometimes people die of them - sometimes people we love dearly -
So her safe little world would never be safe again... She knew that the nurturing hand also held the knife, and that was very unsettling.
Weapons master is giving me special lessons." she (Amily) chuckled. " He calls then How Not To Get Killed lessons.
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
I'm tired of having to struggle for what seems to come easily to everyone else.
How could we have been afraid of her? She was only dead. It’s the living we fear.
Well, we could have just given him a horse and sent him on his way, but... Ancaladar ate the horse.
Among the dragons, the prohibition against asking direct questions did not exist, and-as Harrier discovered immediately-dragons were even more outrageous gossips than sailors.
