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He’ll kick your arse so hard you’ll soar over the town roofs with such magnificence that the few people passing by at this hour will take you for a Pegasus.”
“So that you know it. It’s fitting to learn things you don’t know. Anyone who doesn’t know other languages is handicapped.”
“If someone shows you compassion, sympathy and dedication, if they surprise you with integrity of character, value it but don’t mistake it for… something else.”
for it is well known that nothing is such thirsty work as the acquisition of knowledge.
– life is an endless train of surprises…
In Cintra, as she remembered, an attractive man was one whose head reached the ceiling, whose shoulders were as broad as a doorway, who swore like a dwarf, roared like a buffalo and stank at thirty paces of horses, sweat and beer, regardless of what time of day or night it was.
“Nothing. I’m simply feasting my eyes on it. I’m happy that… I can see it.”
