Ship of Magic
Robin Hobb
Top 10 Best Quotes
“For the weakest has but to try his strength to find it, and then he shall be strong.”
“One must plan for the future and anticipate the future without fearing the future.”
“What you are born to be, you will be, whether it be priest or sailor. So step up and be it. Let them do nothing to you. Be the one who shapes yourself. Be who you are, and eventually all will have to recognize who you are, whether they are willing to admit it or not.”
“Somehow," she said coldly, "you have confused profitable and not profitable for right and wrong. I, however, have not.”
“When you borrow trouble against what might be, you neglect the moment you have now to enjoy. The man who worries about what will next be happening to him loses this moment in dread of the next, and poisons the next with pre-judgment.”
“Many will rant and rave against the garment fate has woven for them, but they pick it up and don it all the same, and most wear it to the end of their days. You... you would rather go naked into the storm.”
“Only my pain is more silent than my anger.”
“Refuse the anxiety. When you borrow trouble against what might be, you neglect the moment you have now to enjoy. The man who worries about what will next be happening to him loses this moment in dread of the next, and poisons the next with pre-judgment.”
“As long as you believe it is impossible, you close your mind to understanding it.”
“It is the nature of humans that we tend to pass our pain along. As if we could get rid of it by inflicting an equal hurt on someone else.”
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Book Keywords:
strength, impossibility, life, understanding, morality, future