Rovender Quotes

#1. Some things we must learn through experience. That is how one truly lives. -Rovender

Tony DiTerlizzi

#2. Eva, I recognize your confusion. It is not always easy to understand another's spirit, especially if you do not know where to look -Rovender

Tony DiTerlizzi

#3. The two most engaging powers of an author are to make new things familiar and familiar things new.

Samuel Johnson

#4. What are these things that this houses, Eva?" Rovender picked up a crumbling tome. He handed it to her.
"These are books," Eva said as the yellowed bits of paper flaked away in her hands to rest on the floor. "It's what humans used to put all of their writing in long ago.

Tony DiTerlizzi

#5. The essence will be evident everywhere. In all that the citizens do: in their art, music, food, and their buildings. If the essence of a place nourishes your spirit, then it is a good place to be -Rovender

Tony DiTerlizzi

#6. So is death a journey? Is it to another place?" she asked. "Is it another planet?"
"Many have wondered this very question,"replied rovender. "But there is an old Caerulan saying: When your journey reaches its destination here, may you walk on through the memories of those still with us.

Tony DiTerlizzi

#7. It reveals that people are confusing."
Rovender corrected her. "Not Confusing. Complex.

Tony DiTerlizzi

#8. One can find happiness in a variety of places. It can be in a busy city of many, such as Solas; but it may also be alone, deep in a tranquil forest. It is not always among your kind -Rovender

Tony DiTerlizzi

#9. Strength is not just in muscle and bone," Rovender said
"That is right," Soth added. "Emotional strength is more powerful.

Tony DiTerlizzi

#10. Your answers lie here, Rovender said, gesturing around the library.

Tony DiTerlizzi

#11. Everything you need to know about success is inside of you, because I believe it is inside of all of us. That is, all human beings have potential for infinite success.

Russell Simmons

#12. Man was not designed to eat pills and powders and all the other chemicals they pump you full of. We were meant to live off the land in harmony with it. Not in some safety bubble.

Tony DiTerlizzi

#13. But leadership is not inherited. It is earned through action. You are a leader, Eva Nine. A hero. And you are my WondLa -Rovender

Tony DiTerlizzi

#14. I wouldn't like to live in a world where everything's as cut-and-dried as most people think it is

Charles De Lint

#15. True, it has given its life," Rovender said. "But its energy, its spirit, will replenish yours. Respect that and enjoy the meal.

Tony DiTerlizzi

#16. Tiny-perhaps." Rovender kept his eyes fixed on the rings. "Insignificant-never, Eva Nine. No living thing is insignificant.

Tony DiTerlizzi

#17. Okay. So you know, you need to beat the dealer. Yeah?" he began. I nodded. "Okay. When you count cards, you have to remember; cards between 2 and 6 have a value of a plus one. Cards between seven and nine have a value of zero. Cards between ten and ace have a value of negative one.

Claire Adams

#18. Once I began taking calls for cable, I quickly realized that when Americans cannot watch television, all of their repressed marital rage floods the telephone lines.

Anonymous

#19. A child needs his parent at all times, Father. Not just when life is smiling down upon him -Rovender

Tony DiTerlizzi