"He could be distracted, still, by beauty, by the wonder of a stroke of sunlight. Perhaps at such times he made himself open to wizardry-or conversely, was as warded and safe at such moments as Ynefel at its strongest. Perhaps threats simply slid past his attention and he made himself immune."


C.J. Cherryh
Kommentare 0
Noch keine Kommentare

Sei der Erste, der seine Gedanken teilt!

Bitte logge dich ein, um mitzudiskutieren.

Das könnte dir auch gefallen

"Photography is a major force in explaining man to man."
Edward Steichen
"Don't analyse your muse too closely, if at all – she'll turn away."
David John Griffin
"What people say realistic, may not necessarily the same as what we think. At the end we will know which one Is ourselves, which one is not."
Dee Lestari
"Everything is relative in this world, where change alone endures."
Leon Trotsky
"Wiseman participates, others are just observers."
Santosh Avvannavar
"Though denigrated by some outside academia and research, she embraced knowledge for its own sake and what better way to honor that than reveling in the intricacies of the brain? If there were any answers to the human condition, if an immortal soul made its home anywhere, it was in its spongy gray folds."
Thomm Quackenbush
"One-year-olds learn concealment. Five-year-olds lie outright: they manipulate via flattery. Nine-year-olds - masters of the cover-up. By the time you enter college, you're going to lie to your mom in one out of every five interactions."
Pamela Meyer
"Your darkest experiences often lead you to your brightest fortunes."
Matshona Dhliwayo
"To some extent the history of plagiarism is a history of notebooks."
Thomas Mallon
"If one religion were 'true,' we would expect to see, even if only once in all of recorded history, a religious missionary that had stumbled upon a culture that shared the same revelations — brought forth by the same deity."
David G. McAfee
"Evil is an attack against human spiritual development and enlightenment. All evil, badness, neurosis - it has one motive and one motive only, which is to destroy - to destroy your chance of arising above yourself."
Vernon Howard
"Cannabis is renowned as a powerful hallucinogen in large doses, and certainly capable of inducing profound ecstatic ecstatic states. Anyone who who doubts this has clearly not experienced its effects."
John Rush
"And yet, it is amazing that poetry often touches the heart even though it may not try to teach us anything."
Anonymous
"Be yourself!’ said Gro. ‘No one will hear any of you otherwise, still less trust you. That’s the most important thing of all. If you’re not yourself you just can’t sustain it in the long term."
Åsne Seierstad
"I kept always two books in my pocket, one to read, one to write in."
Robert Louis Stevenson