“I've spent my whole life doing some things because they were logical and not doing others because they were not. I've seen what happens when people act on intuition, or for illogical reasons. Sometimes the results are ludicrous and embarrassing; more often they are simply horrible. But here I am, just the same, behaving like a crackbrained crystal gazer.”
― The Eyes of the Dragon
― The Eyes of the Dragon
“He had an instinct for mischief in his head, just as some people have a way with numbers or a clear sense of direction.”
― The Eyes of the Dragon
― The Eyes of the Dragon
“Most witches don’t believe in gods. They know that the gods exist, of course. They even deal with them occasionally. But they don’t believe in them. They know them too well. It would be like believing in the postman.”
― Witches Abroad
― Witches Abroad
“One of the great things about tales is how fast time may pass when not much of note is happening. Real life is never that way, and it is probably a good thing.”
― The Eyes of the Dragon
― The Eyes of the Dragon
“I think that real friendship always makes us feel such sweet gratitude, because the world almost always seems like a very hard desert, and the flowers that grow there seem to grow against such high odds.”
― The Eyes of the Dragon
― The Eyes of the Dragon
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