Wordsworn

“I know little of magic, Lady,' he said haltingly. 'I am but a woodcutter's son, and there is much that is not given to men to understand; but of this I am sure: there is more to things than we imagine. Beyond the stars are worlds without number, perhaps, and had I never sought to look beyond my own I should be the poorer for it.”
― Sylvia Engdahl, Enchantress from the Stars

“Grief has a taste, bitter and lingering, but so soft it sometimes disguises itself as sweetness.”
― Judy I. Lin, A Magic Steeped in Poison

“The solar cell array was covered in sand, rendering it useless (hint: solar cells need sunlight to make electricity).”
― Andy Weir, The Martian

“Some things are worth pursuit regardless of the cost.”
― Stephanie Garber, Caraval