Magician Quotes

“Some loves come unbidden like winds from the sea, and others grow from the seeds of friendship.”
― Raymond E. Feist, Magician

“The faults we see in others never seem as dreadful as those we see in ourselves.”
― Raymond E. Feist, Magician

“The first love is the difficult love.”
― Raymond E. Feist, Magician

“You know what it is to laugh at death, Arutha. You’ll never be the same man again.”
― Raymond E. Feist, Magician

“The Empire is all those who live within its borders, from the nobles to the lowest servant, even the slaves who work the fields. It must be seen as a whole, not as being embodied by some small but visible part, such as the Warlord or the High Council.”
― Raymond E. Feist, Magician

“There was nothing left to fear. He would endure or he wouldn’t.”
― Raymond E. Feist, Magician

“It is something only a few know in their lives. It is a vision of something so clear, so true, it can only be a madness. You see what life is worth, and you know what death means.”
― Raymond E. Feist, Magician

“Sometimes we want love so much, we’re not too choosy about who we love. Other times we make love such a pure and noble thing, no poor human can ever meet our vision. But for the most part, love is a recognition, an opportunity to say, “There is something about you I cherish.” It doesn’t entail marriage, or even physical love. There’s love of parents, love of city or nation, love of life, and love of people. All different, all love.”
― Raymond E. Feist, Magician

“People most often don’t see what is right before them.”
― Raymond E. Feist, Magician

“What is he?’ ‘What would you have him be?”
― Raymond E. Feist, Magician

“One time is much like another to death. She comes when she will. So why give over your mind to worry?”
― Raymond E. Feist, Magician

“Warlords who fail in conducting war tend to fall from grace quickly.”
― Raymond E. Feist, Magician

“It’s often said we take offense most in what we see of ourselves in others.”
― Raymond E. Feist, Magician

“the sound of old winter ice breaking at spring’s touch,”
― Raymond E. Feist, Magician

“I am Ashen-Shugar, the Valheru. I will destroy all who seek to plunder my world.”
― Raymond E. Feist, Magician

“The watcher nods, for he, too, knows the richness of a Midkemian rose.”
― Raymond E. Feist, Magician

“Should he come into his powers with the dark side in preeminence, he will be a terrible force, one that must be destroyed.”
― Raymond E. Feist, Magician

“Within you there is a trapped power. What it is and what it means, I do not know.”
― Raymond E. Feist, Magician

“His golden sword flashed, and with a shriek one of the strange creatures fell.”
― Raymond E. Feist, Magician

“He was still Tomas, but Tomas with a slight change in appearance, as if wearing someone else’s expression.”
― Raymond E. Feist, Magician

“Seeing Tully was stung by the reference to ancient church canon long since abandoned, Kulgan softened his tone “No disrespect to you, Tully. But don’t try to teach an old thief to steal. I know your order chops logic with the best of them, and that half your brother clerics fall into laughing fits when they hear those deadly serious young acolytes debate theological issues set aside a century ago. Besides which, isn’t the legend of the lost art an Ishapian dogma?”
― Raymond E. Feist, Magician

“Pug stepped into the rift and vanished. There was an audible intaking of breath at the sight, for only a few there knew what to expect. The following moments dragged on, and many unconsciously held their breath.Suddenly Pug appeared from the other side of the rift and an audible sigh of relief came from those who waited. He came back to the others and said, “It opens exactly where I had hoped it would. Macros’s spellcraft was flawless.” He took Katala’s hands. “It is next to the reflecting pool in the meditation glade.”
― Raymond E. Feist, Magician

“While covering her from neck to ankles, it was thin and clung to her figure with alarming tenacity.”
― Raymond E. Feist, Magician

“He studied his two friends, taking note of their freshly bruised countenances. ‘All right. What happened?”
― Raymond E. Feist, Magician

“With bullies it’s always the same: whether or not you can best them doesn’t matter. What is important is whether or not you’ll stand up to them.”
― Raymond E. Feist, Magician

“among man’s strange undertakings, war stood clearly forth as the strangest.”
― Raymond E. Feist, Magician

“should you chance to find yourself exchanging pleasantries with a moredhel woman again, she’d as soon cut your heart out as kiss you.”
― Raymond E. Feist, Magician