Golden Fool
Robin Hobb
Top 10 Best Quotes
“if love doesnt come first and linger after, if love cant wait and endure disappointment and seperation, then its not love.”
“You seek a false comfort when you demand that I define myself for you with words. Words do not contain or define any person. A heart can, if it is willing.”
“We are the sum of all we have done added to the sum of all that has been done to us.”
“But change proves that you are still alive. Change often measures our tolerance for folk different from ourselves. Can we accept their languages, their customs, their garments, and their foods into our own lives? If we can, then we form bonds, bonds that make wars less likely. If we cannot, if we believe that we must do things as we have always done them, then we must either fight to remain as we are, or die”
“His absence seemed a solid thing, a burden I must carry in addition to my grief... Yet I knew I would continue to live. Sometimes that knowledge seemed the worst part of my loss.”
“It's all connected. When you save any part of the world, you've saved the whole world. In fact, that's the only way it can be done.”
“You know what I feel for you. You have known it for years. Let us not, you and I, alone here, pretend that you don’t. You know I love you. I always have. I always will”
“To recognize you are the source of your own loneliness is not a cure for it. But it is a step toward seeing that it is not inevitable, and that such a choice is not irrevocable.”
“Remember with your heart. Go back, go back and go back. The skies of this world were always meant to have dragons. When they are not here, humans miss them. Some never think of them, of course. But some children, from the time they are small, they look up at the blue summer sky and watch for something that never comes. Because they know. Something that was supposed to be there faded and vanished. Something that we must bring back, you and I.”
“You always chose to be bound by who you are. Now choose to be freed by who you are.”
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Book Keywords:
change, wars, loss, fitz, love, death-of-a-loved-one, difference, life-and-death, nature-of-things, grieve, life