--- title: "1 Auburn Quotes By Stephen R. Donaldson" description: "1 Auburn quotes by Stephen R. Donaldson. Plus more from Stephen R. Donaldson and more Auburn sayings from other authors." image: "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/53c/stephen-r-donaldson-9552_auburn_the-story-of-terisa-and-geraden-began-ve_2375700.jpg" --- > [The story of Terisa and Geraden began very much like a fable. She was a princess in a high tower. He was a hero come to rescue her. She was the only daughter of wealth and power. He was the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/stephen-r-donaldson/the-story-of-terisa-and-geraden-began-very-much-like-a-fable-she-was/) [Stephen R. Donaldson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/stephen-r-donaldson/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/53c/stephen-r-donaldson-9552_auburn_the-story-of-terisa-and-geraden-began-ve_2375700.jpg) ## More by Stephen R. Donaldson > [“A real man—real in all the ways that we recognize as real—finds himself suddenly abstracted from the world and deposited in a physical situation…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/stephen-r-donaldson/a-real-man-real-in-all-the-ways-that-we-recognize-as-real-finds/) [Stephen R. Donaldson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/stephen-r-donaldson/) > [Any belief that puts itself beyond doubt nurtures its own collapse.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/stephen-r-donaldson/any-belief-that-puts-itself-beyond-doubt-nurtures-its-own-collapse/) [Stephen R. Donaldson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/stephen-r-donaldson/) > [“But he was dreaming. The way to endure a dream was to flow with it until it ended.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/stephen-r-donaldson/but-he-was-dreaming-the-way-to-endure-a-dream-was-to-flow-with-it/) [Stephen R. Donaldson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/stephen-r-donaldson/) > [This you have to understand. There's only one way to hurt a man who's lost everything. Give him back something broken.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/stephen-r-donaldson/this-you-have-to-understand-there-s-only-one-way-to-hurt-a-man-who-s/) [Stephen R. Donaldson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/stephen-r-donaldson/) > [Everything dies, from the smallest blade of grass to the biggest galaxy.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/stephen-r-donaldson/everything-dies-from-the-smallest-blade-of-grass-to-the-biggest-galaxy/) [Stephen R. Donaldson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/stephen-r-donaldson/) > [“this library is another desert. A wasteland of words instead of sand.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/stephen-r-donaldson/this-library-is-another-desert-a-wasteland-of-words-instead-of-sand/) [Stephen R. Donaldson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/stephen-r-donaldson/) > [“...are you a person - with volition and maybe some stubborness and at least the capacity if not the actual determination to do something…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/stephen-r-donaldson/are-you-a-person-with-volition-and-maybe-some-stubborness-and-at/) [Stephen R. Donaldson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/stephen-r-donaldson/) > [“The speed felt tremendous. And the bottom of the ravine was treacherous. She ought to control her mount somehow - slow it; steer it…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/stephen-r-donaldson/the-speed-felt-tremendous-and-the-bottom-of-the-ravine-was/) [Stephen R. Donaldson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/stephen-r-donaldson/) > [Whatever the explanation, it's perfectly obvious that our educational system has nothing to do with education: it's a babysitting service designed to replicate the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/stephen-r-donaldson/whatever-the-explanation-it-s-perfectly-obvious-that-our-educational/) [Stephen R. Donaldson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/stephen-r-donaldson/) > [I had no intention of pursuing either the characters or the setting further.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/stephen-r-donaldson/i-had-no-intention-of-pursuing-either-the-characters-or-the-setting/) [Stephen R. Donaldson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/stephen-r-donaldson/) > [I respect my limitations, but I don't use them as an excuse.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/stephen-r-donaldson/i-respect-my-limitations-but-i-don-t-use-them-as-an-excuse/) [Stephen R. Donaldson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/stephen-r-donaldson/) > [For a variety of reasons, my books struck the marketplace like a thunderclap; and one of those reasons was that there were so few…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/stephen-r-donaldson/for-a-variety-of-reasons-my-books-struck-the-marketplace-like-a/) [Stephen R. Donaldson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/stephen-r-donaldson/) > [“But then a bubbling tenor voice said kindly, "Do not fear. It is a dream." The reassurance spread over him like a blanket. But…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/stephen-r-donaldson/but-then-a-bubbling-tenor-voice-said-kindly-do-not-fear-it-is-a-dream/) [Stephen R. Donaldson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/stephen-r-donaldson/) > [The heart cherishes secrets not worth the telling](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/stephen-r-donaldson/the-heart-cherishes-secrets-not-worth-the-telling/) [Stephen R. Donaldson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/stephen-r-donaldson/) > ["And you require no answers", Foamfollower was laughing in his gladness, "You are sufficient to every question".](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/stephen-r-donaldson/and-you-require-no-answers-foamfollower-was-laughing-in-his-gladness/) [Stephen R. Donaldson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/stephen-r-donaldson/) ```json { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@graph": [ { "@type": "ItemList", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/auburn/stephen-r-donaldson/#itemlist", "name": "1 Auburn Quotes By Stephen R. Donaldson", "numberOfItems": 1, "itemListElement": [ { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 1, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "The story of Terisa and Geraden began very much like a fable. She was a princess in a high tower. He was a hero come to rescue her. She was the only daughter of wealth and power. He was the seventh son of the lord of the seventh Care. 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