Farseer Quotes

#1. It's too late to apologize for I have already forgiven you. -FitzChivalry Farseer

Robin Hobb

#2. Wait for you? Not likely. I've always had to run ahead of you and show you the way.

Robin Hobb

#3. That is one thing that in all my years among your folk I have never become accustomed to. The great importance that you attach to what gender one is.

Robin Hobb

#4. I'm a perfectionist, and I always think that I can do better what I have done, even if it's good.

Luciano Pavarotti

#5. To bond to any animal was to promise oneself that future pain

Robin Hobb

#6. To a physician, each man, each woman, is an amplification of one organ.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

#7. I know you think me foolish, but then, I am the Fool. You know then I must be Foolish.

Robin Hobb

#8. Men cannot grieve as dogs do. But they grieve for many years.

Robin Hobb

#9. Locked into loneliness were we two and looking at one another every evening we each saw the one we blamed for it.

Robin Hobb

#10. Wide gape the gates of yellowed bone. A tongue of plank is our path between the teeth as we walk toward the gullet. Here I will be devoured. This is a true thing, near unavoidable on any path. I must enter those jaws.

Robin Hobb

#11. If all I had ever done was to be born and discovered, I would have left a mark across all the land for all time. I grew up fatherless and motherless in a court where all recognized me as a catalyst. And a catalyst I become.

Robin Hobb

#12. I thought we had lost you. I thought we'd done something worse than let you die.' His old arms were tight and strong about me.
I was kind to the old man. I did not tell him they had.

Robin Hobb

#13. Because your heart will be hammered against him, and your strength will be tempered in his fire.

Robin Hobb

#14. I have to let you go,' he said in a cracked whisper. 'While I can. Leave me that, Fitz. That I broke the bond. That I did not take what was not mine.

Robin Hobb

#15. Marriage is a team effort. Both of us share that philosophy.

Nick Lachey

#16. Joining finances can be tricky. Money has long topped the list of topics couples fight about.

Jean Chatzky

#17. Well, there are some things a man just can't run away from.

John Wayne

#18. We are as we are. How can you claim to know what life I was meant to lead, let alone threaten to force me into it? All your quibbling is nonsense. As well forbid your nose to snuff, or your ears to hear. We are as we do.

Robin Hobb

#19. It doesn't have to be that bad,' Chade said quietly. 'Most prisons are of our own making. A man makes his own freedom, too.

Robin Hobb

#20. My varying pairs of legs can be quite practical or quite impractical, and I don't judge them either way. Some are for getting around a 12-hour day, pounding the pavement, and some are to feel like I can transform my own body into a workable, changing piece of art.

Aimee Mullins

#21. My national service is part of my training for freeing my soul from the bondage of the flesh.

Mahatma Gandhi

#22. If man will understand the real essence of staying in the solitude with his Maker alone, he will never spend all his time with the crowd always

Ernest Agyemang Yeboah

#23. I am too swift of tongue. But I think that is the best way to talk to a dragon.

Robin Hobb

#24. I used to be a pile of rubble, now I'm a castle.

Lori Goodwin

#25. I never felt that getting angry would do you any good other than hurt your own digestion, keep you from eating, which I liked to do.

Septima Poinsette Clark

#26. Cruelty is a skill taught not only by example, but also by experience of it.

Robin Hobb

#27. Had they been dogs they would have sniffed me over and then drawn back. But humans have no such inbred courtesies.

Robin Hobb

#28. It had long been accepted that if a species put mankind on its food-chain menu the species would be extinct before long.

Dan Simmons

#29. A plague rides on the air here. The smell of rot! This is Doal's realm. Can't you feel it? The keep is doomed, don't you see? No, I will not pass through this gate. There is a disease in there I will not touch.

Kaoru Kurimoto