Sean Russell > Quotes

“Travel causes some affliction of the eye, and after a while no place it rests looks like home.”
― Sean Russell, The One Kingdom

“Long ago, in conversation with one of the Shonto, Hakata observed that most people preferred an ill considered answer to an intelligent question. I have come to Seh to seek truths, and in this endeavor I am prepared to ask difficult questions and then to live without immediate answers if that is what is required.”
― Sean Russell, The Initiate Brother Duology

“Guide”
― Sean Russell, Surviving the Rubicon Trail: The Beginners Guide

“Crowheart, as always, appeared”
― Sean Russell, The Shadow Roads

“If impatience would help, Lord Komawara, I would become impatient.”
― Sean Russell, The Initiate Brother Duology

“I am drawn allways toward you,
Your delicate and distant light,
Face which I have never seen.”
― Sean Russell

“Between themselves and the weak the strong build walls, fearing that the weak will learn of their own strength. So it is that the poor are shut out into the wide world with all of its uncertainty but also with all of its purity and beauty. Whose palace garden compares to the wild perfection of the mountain meadows? So, thinking to shut out the poor and the weak, the strong succeed only in walling themselves in. Such is the nature of illusion.”
― Sean Russell, The Initiate Brother Duology