For, "Yes," he had sighed on his dying breath, and all knew that was the ultimate prayer one could offer to life. — Robin Hobb Copy Share Image
“I could not help but see the hand of the balancer in all of this. Could hatred and determination be a counterweight… — Robin Hobb Copy Share Image
Death is always less painful and easier than life! You speak true. And yet we do not, day to day, choose death.… — Robin Hobb Copy Share Image
“Once a person had realized death, if they could turn aside from pain they immediately turned toward wonder and Sa. It took… — Robin Hobb Copy Share Image
“Everyone thinks that courage is about facing death without flinching. But almost anyone can do that. Almost anyone can hold their breath… — Robin Hobb Copy Share Image
“Little brother, do not treat me as if I am already dead, or dying. If you see me that way, then I… — Robin Hobb Copy Share Image
“You think that is true, but I assure you it is not. Death is better than the sort of captivity they plan… — Robin Hobb Copy Share Image
“His face was so ravaged, it was like looking at death itself. Except for the smooth, silvered part of it. By creeping… — Robin Hobb Copy Share Image
“All I ever wanted to do was live my own life. And I’m having damn little success at that.” She laughed low.… — Robin Hobb Copy Share Image
“The death of Nighteyes gutted me. I walked wounded through my life in the days that followed, unaware of just how mutilated… — Robin Hobb Copy Share Image
Boredom is vastly underrated. Boredom means that nothing is trying to kill you every day. — Robin Hobb Copy Share
“But that is not true for all folk. Some folk are meant to argue with fate. And win.” — Robin Hobb Copy Share
“I tried to leave you alone, Fitz. To find what peace you could, even if it excluded me from your life.” Ten years ago,… — Robin Hobb Copy Share
“Do you think you're taking Etta out of here?" "Yes," Kennit called over his shoulder up the sairs. "What about all these dead men?"… — Robin Hobb Copy Share
“I felt a familiar squeezing in what I thought must be my heart. I had heard of being "heartbroken" or "heavy-hearted" but I had… — Robin Hobb Copy Share
“... finally realizing that life was to be lived, rather than hoarded against an unseen tomorrow.” — Robin Hobb Copy Share
“Why, I suddenly wondered, had I wasted all those hours I could have spent with her? Why hadn’t I gone with them, to listen… — Robin Hobb Copy Share
“I think I made a better boy than I do a man, I admitted ruefully to the wolf. Why not wait until you've been… — Robin Hobb Copy Share
“So, with all the wide world to choose from, you didn't choose at all. You simply stopped wandering one day” — Robin Hobb Copy Share
“I don't think I can stand it much longer,” he warned her. “Something will have to give way. And I fear it will be… — Robin Hobb Copy Share
