Evangeline Walton

“He asked, looking at her dark-rimmed eyes, "You do not sleep?" She shivered. "No. I do not want to sleep any more.…

— Evangeline Walton

“Outside the drizzling rain had begun again. It pattered around the house, and on the roofs and eaves, like a million, tiny,…

— Evangeline Walton

“Are these black cats like the hare?" "No. They're smaller; they only want me to play with them. Fly away with them…

— Evangeline Walton

“There's only one force that's strong enough to conquer those in Witch House, and you know how to manipulate it; you turned…

— Evangeline Walton

“Death is the one friend who never fails any man.”

— Evangeline Walton

“It isn't brave to do something you're not afraid to do.”

— Evangeline Walton

“To trust any man is the road to slavery.”

— Evangeline Walton

“The doctor from the mainland came and went. Silence settled over the island again, like a displaced curtain falling back in thickened,…

— Evangeline Walton

“Yet woman, though she ceased to be a king* and man protected her, was still reverenced as the source of life. Only…

— Evangeline Walton

“Worry and improper thinking are luxuries as dangerous as drink.”

— Evangeline Walton

“For cleverness and wisdom are as different as are the circuitous passages of a labyrinth and the straight, upward flight of a…

— Evangeline Walton

“Only a fool is humiliated by having been weak enough to have to overcome obstacles.”

— Evangeline Walton

“It was so awful! And he kept on looking at me and I knew I must get out of bed or he'd…

— Evangeline Walton

“Five actors playing allotted parts on a set stage; and now he, for whom no part had been written, had walked onto…

— Evangeline Walton

“Also another time she had wakened in dead of night, thinking that something touched her, and when she looked she saw that…

— Evangeline Walton

“Quincy laughed. "If I were Elizabeth I shouldn't thank either of you for that comforting diagnosis. Would it do any good to…

— Evangeline Walton