Is there worse evil than that which goes in the mask of good?
What you may seek and what you may find are not always one.
A shade of sorrow passed over Taliesin's face. 'There are those,' he said gently, 'who must first learn loss, despair, and grief. Of all paths to wisdom, this is the cruelest and longest. Are you one who must follow such a way? This even I cannot kno...
Every man is a hero if he strives more for others than for himself alone.
Long ago I yearned to be a hero without knowing, in truth, what a hero was. Now, perhaps, I understand it a little better. A grower of turnips or a shaper of clay, a Commot farmer or a king--every man is a hero if he strives more for others than for ...
It is beyond any man's wisdom to judge the secret heart of another... for in it are good and evil mixed.
It is harsh enough for each man to bear his own wound. But he who leads bears the wounds of all who follow him.