Quote by Jan Siegel

“They slept little that night, making their newfound love like people for whom the world is running out. Fern did not think of her…

— Jan Siegel

“They walked along in silence, that silence just before parting where everything has been left unsaid and it is too late now to say…

— Jan Siegel

“There was a long pause. “you know,” he went on, “I sometimes think mankind is dangerously arrogant. We do a few sums, and then…

— Jan Siegel

“I am only mortal, desperate, urgent. Spirits have endless ages in which to do nothing, if they so choose, but humans have death to…

— Jan Siegel

“And she knew she was not sure, she would never be sure, because uncertainty is the essence of the human condition, and death is…

— Jan Siegel

“When ambition outstrips ability, that is always a recipe for disaster.”

— Jan Siegel

“As the chant grew in volume she began to be conscious of the terrible potency of language, the sense that a name spoken is…

— Jan Siegel

“The capacity for affection is the best part of humankind.”

— Jan Siegel

“Lougarry was waiting over the brow of the hill, lying so still in the grass that a butterfly had perched within an inch of…

— Jan Siegel

“Advice is a dangerous thing," the Watcher responded. "It should be given only rarely and cautiously, and taken in small doses with skepticism.”

— Jan Siegel

“I am his lover. They had made no promises, no vows; this was an interlude which might end with the next sunset or ebb…

— Jan Siegel

“You should never trust anyone completely,” said Ragginbone, smiling a half-smile which snaked up one side of his face. “Unpredictability is a vital aspect…

— Jan Siegel