Cass Roberts’s Reviews > A Wizard of Earthsea > Status Update

The cover of the edition I have is so ugly compared to the others. I wish I had the cool one with the castle.

“You thought, as a boy, that a mage is one who can do anything. … And the truth is that as a man’s real power grows and his knowledge widens, ever the way he can follow grows narrower: until at last he chooses nothing, but does only and wholly what he must do.”