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A mother, you son-of-a-bitch, is sacred!

Your talk's so clever it makes my head spin,' Milva snorted. 'And all your wisdom comes down to what's under a woman's skirt. Woeful philosophers.

A story can only be contained in a book.

It is better to go forward without an aim than loiter without an aim, and with surety much better than to retreat without an aim.

We know little about love. Love is like a pear. A pear is sweet and has a distinct shape. Try to define the shape of a pear.

Dandelion! You're asleep in the saddle!' 'I'm not asleep. I'm thinking creatively!

he who fights with the sword dies by the sword.

winning battles by means of a rapid escape from the battlefield is permissible from the point of view of most military doctrines. The

So long, Geralt. Look after yourself." The witcher's smile was surly. "I prefer to look after others. It turns out better in the long run." From

You can shove such a proposition a d'yeabl aep arse.' The devil demonstrated his knowledge of the Old Language.

down. Remember Zivelena, who became the Queen of Metinna with the help of the gnome Rumplestelt, and in return promised him her firstborn?

But do you know when stories stop being stories? The moment someone begins to believe in them.

Later, it was said the man came from the north, from Ropers Gate.

They weren't lying. They firmly believed it all. Which doesn't change the facts.

Taste of forbidden fruit, made all the more exciting

Say something.' 'I wouldn't like to lose you, Yen.' 'But you have me.' 'The night will end.' 'Everything ends.' No

That's the role of poetry, Ciri. To say what others cannot utter.

It's as though a cabbage tried to investigate the causes and effects of its existence,

I could never resist the temptation of having a look at something that doesn't exist.

You're taking umbrage like a tart whose lack of chastity has been pointed out to her.

There is never a second opportunity to make a first impression.

For me," mused Dandelion, "a mattress without a young woman isn't a mattress at all. It is incomplete happiness ...

For it's a human and a good thing."
"What?"
"Doubts. Only evil, sir, never has any.

To be neutral does not mean to be indifferent or insensitive. You don't have to kill your feelings. It's enough to kill hatred within yourself.

Nonsense," said the witcher. "And what's more, it doesn't rhyme. All decent predictions rhyme.

Caldemeyn waddled on the spot and looked at Geralt. The witcher shrugged. Carrypebble picked his nose with serious concentration.

You inspire trust," he said, "although I know what a rogue you are.

I shit on justice!" yelled the mayor, not caring if there were any voters under the window.

Money", he muttered, "opens all doors.

Some have brains, so they get a book! Others are feather-brained, so they get a broom!

There's a grain of truth in every fairy tale,

Listen: two years ago peasants from some godforsaken

No. I've no time to waste. Winter's coming.

Draw me not without reason; sheath me not without honour".

Now you're lying, Dandelion.' 'Not lying, just embellishing, and there's a difference.

Prince Hrobarik, not being so gracious, tried to hire me to find a beauty who, sick of his vulgar advances, had fled the ball, losing a slipper.

You know fuck all, Dandelion.' 'Do

Life, it turns out, isn't poetry! And do you know why? Because it's so resistant to criticism!

Both parties aren't capable of anything other than a strongly emotional evaluation of the consequences, while ignoring the causes.

In this rotten world, Zoltan Chivay, goodness, honesty and integrity become deeply engraved in the memory.' 'That

Mistakes,' he said with effort, 'are also important to me. I don't cross them out of my life, or memory. And I never blame others for them.

As usual, cats and children noticed him first.

What is truth? The negation of lies? Or the statement of a fact? And if the fact is a lie, what then is the truth?

And let us be seated, gentlemen. Drinking standing up, in a rush and without due reverence, does not become the nobility.' They

Men are psychologically unstable, too prone to emotions; not to be relied upon in moments of crisis.' 'That's

I know you're almost forty, look almost thirty, think you're just over twenty and act as though you're barely ten.

You've mistaken the stars reflected on the surface of the lake at night for the heavens.

As deformed as a grotesque potato,

The king loved his wife, the queen, without limit, and she loved him with all her heart. Something like that could only end in disaster.

For whoever doesn't overcome the cowardice inside themselves will die of fear to the end of their days. The

Well, what can I say, it's a base world,' he finally muttered. 'But that's no reason for us all to become despicable.

Truth is one thing, poetry another.

When you know about something it stops being a nightmare. When you know how to fight something, it stops being so threatening.

It's better to die than to live in the knowledge that you've done something that needs forgiveness.

Only death can finish the fight, everything else only interrupts the fighting.

You love her that much,' she stated, not asking.
'That much,' he admitted in a whisper after a long moment of silence.

Like all cats, they could see what was invisible and could not be deceived by a simple spell. 'This parade

They are not demons, not devils...
Worse than that.
They are people.

Make use of the opportunity to have a bath yourself. I can not only guess the age and breed of your horse, but also its color, by the smell.

Doubts. Only evil, sir, never has any. But no one can escape his destiny.

I thought I was choosing the lesser evil. I chose the lesser evil. Lesser evil! I'm Geralt! Witcher ... I'm the Butcher of Blaviken -

Only in fables survives what cannot survive in nature. Only myths and fables do not know the limits of possibility.' Three

The goathorn's aim was true and he appeared to have an endless supply of balls.

Itinerant killers of basilisks; travelling slayers of dragons and vodniks!

Nenneke shrugged, bandaging his

Destiny has many faces. Mine is beautiful on the outside and hideous on the inside. She has stretched her bloody talons toward me -

We be decent thieves, not some politicals. We didn't try to attack the authorities. We was only stealing.

The sword of destiny has two edges. You are one of them.

I mistook stars reflected in a pond at night for those in the sky.

People like to invent monsters and monstrosities. Then they seem less monstrous themselves.