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Madam Yennefer, Forgive me. I'm riding to Hirundum because…

“Madam Yennefer, Forgive me. I'm riding to Hirundum because I want to see Geralt. I want to see him before I start school. Forgive my disobedience, but I must. I know you'll punish me, but I don't want to regret my indecision and hesitation. If I'm to have regrets, let them be for deeds and…” quote by Andrzej Sapkowski
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““Madam Yennefer, Forgive me. I'm riding to Hirundum because I want to see Geralt. I want to see him before I start school. Forgive my disobedience, but I must. I know you'll punish me, but I don't want to regret my indecision and hesitation. If I'm to have regrets, let them be for deeds and actions. I'm an enchantress. I seize life by the scruff of the neck. I'll return when I can. - Ciri””

Andrzej Sapkowski

About This Quote

This interpretation was drafted with AI assistance. It is one reading of the quote, not the author's own explanation.

Ciri urges herself to act despite fear, valuing decisive action over lingering doubt.

In simple terms: Act now, don’t regret inaction.

Key Takeaway

Choose action over hesitation.

Themes

courage self-determination regret agency

Mood

determined defiant

Type

character dialogue

When to use this quote

  • leaving home
  • confessing feelings
  • making a bold decision
  • confronting authority

Key Concepts

agency personal responsibility risk taking

Questions to Reflect On

  • What decision are you postponing?
  • How does fear shape your choices?
A Different Perspective

Action may bring consequences and conflict with mentors.

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