Dark Witch Quotes

“You can’t just hope for happy endings. You have to believe in them. Then do the work, take the risks.”
― Nora Roberts, Dark Witch

“What’s an adventure if you know all the steps before you take them?”
― Nora Roberts, Dark Witch

“You can’t just hope for happy endings. You have to believe in them. Then do the work, take the risks. Slay the dragon—though I really think dragons get a bad rap—kiss the princess, or the frog, defeat the bad witch.”
― Nora Roberts, Dark Witch

“Coming from something doesn't make it what you are.”
― Nora Roberts, Dark Witch

“Love shouldn’t be hard.” “There I think you’re wrong. I think it should be the hardest thing there is, then it’s not so easily given away, or taken away, or just lost.”
― Nora Roberts, Dark Witch

“What people know, what they believe, what they accept? Those are all different matters, aren't they?”
― Nora Roberts, Dark Witch

“God I'm crazy about him."

"It's early yet for crazy isn't it?"

"Don't you know when you know? Five minutes, five years - how does that change what you know? I wanted to know with the man I was with before. I tried to know. I liked him, and I was comfortable with him. I told myself, 'Give it more time', but time didn't change anything. Not for either of us as it turned out.”
― Nora Roberts, Dark Witch

“It's better to see and know you're a fool than to keep your eyes shut and keep acting like one.”
― Nora Roberts, Dark Witch

“Friends are friends whenever you make them.”
― Nora Roberts, Dark Witch

“Love, as he knew too well, could slice you to pieces and leave no visible scar.”
― Nora Roberts, Dark Witch

“Do you believe in reincarnation?

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I was wondering why some connections seem so easy, so natural, as if they'd already been made and are getting picked up again.”
― Nora Roberts, Dark Witch

“I move at a pace that suits me.”
― Nora Roberts, Dark Witch

“Bridges are burned, Iona reminded herself, for the chance to build new ones. Wherever they led--and they'd already brought her closer to who she was than any of the ones before.”
― Nora Roberts, Dark Witch

“People too often knock down the old for the new instead of understanding that legacy.”
― Nora Roberts, Dark Witch

“He looks fierce and dignified at the same time. Can I pet him?”
― Nora Roberts, Dark Witch

“You don’t cheat, steal, or lie. You don’t misuse animals or take advantage of those weaker than you. You don’t spoil for a fight—which is a rule come to be in the last few years—but you don’t walk away from one. You stand for your friends and for your round in the pub. You never touch a woman who belongs to another, and you don’t give your word unless you intend to keep it.”
― Nora Roberts, Dark Witch

“A gift should never be squandered on what you can do with your wit and your hands or your back.”
― Nora Roberts, Dark Witch

“It’s better to see and know you’re a fool than to keep your eyes shut and keep acting like one.”
― Nora Roberts, Dark Witch

“I love you. Iona Sheehan, I love you. Give me a bloody answer.” “It was yes as soon as you opened your mouth. I just wanted to hear it all. It was yes the minute you asked.” He blinked at her slowly, then narrowed his eyes. “It was yes? It’s yes?” “I love you. There’s nothing I want more than to marry you.” “Yes?”
― Nora Roberts, Dark Witch

“No puedes esperar que existan los finales felices. Tienes que creer en ellos. Luego haz el trabajo, asume los riesgos. Mata al dragón, besa a la princesa, o a la rana, y derrota a la malvada bruja.”
― Nora Roberts, Dark Witch

“I’m a mild disappointment to them, which is worse somehow than being a serious disappointment. So I’m working hard not to be any kind of disappointment to myself.” She”
― Nora Roberts, Dark Witch

“Shut up, shut up, she ordered herself, but nerves overwhelmed her. “You have a wonderful operation. Meara showed me around. And you’re right. Alastar has spirit, and a strong will, but he’s not mean. Not innately. He’s just mad and unsettled, finding himself in a strange place, with people and horses he’s not used to. Now he has something to prove, especially to Boyle.”
― Nora Roberts, Dark Witch

“I won’t argue. It’s different for everyone, isn’t it? Love, magick, and how we see and deal. And in each, the choices we make.”
― Nora Roberts, Dark Witch

“Symbols are important. The Christians followed the pagans there, carving and painting their one God as the old ones carved and painted the many. Neither understand that the one is part of the many, the many part of the one.”
― Nora Roberts, Dark Witch

“Or better yet, may all the gods who ever were bless us, and help us send the bloody bastard to hell.”
― Nora Roberts, Dark Witch

“With blood and tears we spill our fears.” She waved a hand over the cauldron, and the liquid within began to stir. “A pinch of salt times four to close and bolt the door. Weeds to bind, berries to blind. My children he will not see, and they will live safe and free. Pretty petals tinged with hate, scented sweet and so to bait. Boil it all in fire and smoke, and on this potion Cabhan chokes. When I call he comes to me, as I will, so mote it be.”
― Nora Roberts, Dark Witch

“When shall we three meet again? In thunder, lightning, or in rain? When the hurlyburly’s done, When the battle’s lost and won.”
― Nora Roberts, Dark Witch

“sweetest of nature, and very likely promises of exotic sexual favors to convince Boyle to let anyone”
― Nora Roberts, Dark Witch

“I’d have taken anything you’d given. I’d have wrapped my own gauzy layers around it and convinced myself that it was right. But it would never have been right. I can’t be happy, not really down-to-the-bone happy, with less than I need. And if I’m not happy, I can’t make someone else happy.”
― Nora Roberts, Dark Witch

“When you’ve had less than little in some things, you’re grateful for even a spoonful of more.”
― Nora Roberts, Dark Witch