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There is no shame in loving: it is the sign of a generous heart, and pain the price of an open soul.

The law is that the hungry must be fed, and the homeless must be housed, and the sick must be healed. That is the way of the Light." Maerad

I tried to become a hawk, it didn't work. I think I got -stuck

These notes, and that the reader who seeks primarily the pleasures

Many forgotten things live still in children's tales.

The river plunged down in a long waterfall, plashing into several rocky pools on its way down the cliff.

I would rather die than stay there." "Well, you might die.

Only more keenly aware of how her soul starved within her, its wings wasting with the despair of disuse.

The company of true friends, the taste of good food, the blossoms in spring, all the ordinary things that make the texture and meaning of life

The risk of all friendship is, alas, a little grief.

Old friend,' said Cadvan, filling another glass for himself and sniffing its rich smell. 'If we do not trust one another, we are already defeated.

There exists a single complete copy, is written in Annaren, the principal language spoken in Annar. In translating

They obey older laws.

Triple tongued is triple named

It would be some joke to win through all these perils, only to drop dead of exhaustion within sight of Haven.

It's not your fault there is evil in the world Cadvan to Maerad

Drunk with beauty, I tore down Armfuls of blossoms. How desolate the marred sky!

Joy bubbles on a fountain of doubt.-Alison Croggon

For almost as long as she could remember Maerad had been imprisoned behind walls. She was a slave

She ached: oh, how she ached. Her soul was like one big bruise.

Maerad, our world is full of sorrow and evil," he said. "But there is also beauty and light and love. You must remember that.

I shall never complain of the tedium of the city again.

Stubbornly unsolved, and of the laborious and ongoing task of decipherment and translation. For the curious amateur,

It is far better to put away fear than to be driven by it.

While the heart beats, hope lingers.

And all meet in singing, which braids together the different knowings into a wide and subtle music, the music of living.

Light blooms the brighter in the darkest places.

Music is my home.

They choose to burn before the darkness, rather than gutter out like a dim flame.

Joy bubbles on a fountain of doubt.

The only good thing about being frightened half to death, she thought, is that it makes me forget all about being seasick.

The taste on her palate was pungent and rich, the flavor of woodlands and dark earth simmered in sunshine.

She wondered if the stars could sense the vibrations of human joy and wonder, of grief and despair.

There is no shame in not knowing something. The shame is in not being willing to learn.

It is only the darkness in our own hearts that will defeat us, in the end.

And then like thunder broke the frost,
The chill wall fell, and morrowless
Immortal maid and man embraced,
Their light and shadow mingling.

Elednor,' he said, 'Elednor, why have you betrayed me? Come back to me. Come back to were you belong. I alone need you ...

As every reader knows in his or her heart, there is much more to truth than mere fact.