Alison Croggon Quotes

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• There is no shame in loving: it is the sign of a generous heart, and pain the price of an open soul.
• There is a great force in renunciation of power that those who are blinded by the lust for domination cannot understand because those who truly…
• Joy bubbles on a fountain of doubt.
• Drunk with beauty, I tore down Armfuls of blossoms. How desolate the marred sky!
• Not even I can see all ends, but I have been in this world long enough to know that a choice is not choice and…
• Love is one of the true mysteries,' he said at last. 'The truest and the deepest of all. One thing, Maerad: to love is never…
• It is only the darkness in our own hearts that will defeat us, in the end.
• Nothing is ever truly gone... Not for me, nor for any human being. We can only go forward, unless we are guests in some enchantment…
• It is not given to us to know what difference we can make, and perhaps we can make no difference at all. But that is…
• Triple tongued is triple named
• I tried to become a hawk, it didn't work. I think I got -stuck
• It is good to dress in fair clothes to dine with friends. It honors your host, if you are a guest; and your guest if…
• We are all mistaken sometimes; sometimes we do wrong things, things that have bad consequences. But it does not mean we are evil, or that…
• While the heart beats, hope lingers.
• Some say an army of horsemen some an army on foot others say ships laden for war are the fairest things on earth. But I…
• And all meet in singing, which braids together the different knowings into a wide and subtle music, the music of living.
• You have a great heart, but will only find it to be so through great pain. This is the wisdom of love, and its doubtful…
• Elednor,' he said, 'Elednor, why have you betrayed me? Come back to me. Come back to were you belong. I alone need you...
• You see aright. I am both Queen and Elidhu, here and there, wildfire and hearthfire, forgetting and remembrance. But do no yet speak of this,…
• And then like thunder broke the frost, The chill wall fell, and morrowless Immortal maid and man embraced, Their light and shadow mingling.

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