Fortune's Fool Quotes

“I'm not a legend or a hero, I don't slay dragons, I don't do any of the things that a real hero can. But I can make things better, one day at a time, for most of the kingdom.”
― Mercedes Lackey, Fortune's Fool

“There are more nasty things in pretty packages in the world than most people would believe.”
― Mercedes Lackey, Fortune's Fool

“We believe that all those who are served should also spend time serving.”
― Mercedes Lackey, Fortune's Fool

“We're given a choice in our lives, to make things better, or worse, or merely endure like sheep. I choose to make things better, as much as I can.”
― Mercedes Lackey, Fortune's Fool

“Then he heard a wild, high-pitched cackling that made the hair stand up on the back of his neck. It wasn't sane, that laugh. In fact, it was the laughter of someone who never had more than a nodding acquaintance with sanity.”
― Mercedes Lackey, Fortune's Fool

“Ow!' was the first thing out of her mouth, followed by a steam of articulate and literate curses that were neither blasphemous nor prurient.She'd had years to develop a vocabulary of invective that wouldn't offend anyone. It was the sort of thing a princess had to do if she was going to be able to adequately vent her feelings.”
― Mercedes Lackey, Fortune's Fool

“We’re given a choice in our lives, to make things better, or worse, or merely endure like sheep. I choose to make things better, as much as I can.”
― Mercedes Lackey, Fortune's Fool