The Ways of Magic Quotes

“The sorrow in the man's grey eyes was a chill and warmth at once. It was no pleasure to know that one's death was going to cause so much grief to others when there was nothing that could be done to avert it; but all the same, he was grateful that they cared.”
― Elorin Leighton Grey, The Charndras Book Two: The Ways of Magic

“My sister says you should keep nothing from the past that doesn't bring you joy. Regrets are like kite strings in a lightning storm – far better to let them go.”
― Elorin Leighton Grey, The Charndras Book Two: The Ways of Magic

“The truth is that we have all made errors of judgement. We have also all done the best we can.”
― Elorin Leighton Grey, The Charndras Book Two: The Ways of Magic

“He thought it was a compact of suffering between those who had been ground down for so many years themselves that they could still, even in the midst of their own misery, find compassion for another.”
― Elorin Leighton Grey, The Charndras Book Two: The Ways of Magic

“he wanted to hear laughter that was not at another's misfortune, and witness small acts of kindness like fine rain on a summer's day.”
― Elorin Leighton Grey, The Charndras Book Two: The Ways of Magic

“Put something in a glass case and someone will try to steal it; say it's of no value and another may throw it away; but say it's of no importance in itself but belonged to one, now missing, whom the recipient cared for deeply, and perhaps it's made as safe as it can be.”
― Elorin Leighton Grey, The Charndras Book Two: The Ways of Magic

“Tarkin said, “A better day will dawn, Gìs, and then you'll be glad you're still alive to watch the sun come up.”
― Elorin Leighton Grey, The Charndras Book Two: The Ways of Magic

“Though the worst befell you, in time you would find your courage again.”
― Elorin Leighton Grey, The Charndras Book Two: The Ways of Magic

“What do we know of their lives? What do we know of the choices that led them here? From one glance through a door grille have we knowledge enough to proclaim a death sentence?”
― Elorin Leighton Grey, The Charndras Book Two: The Ways of Magic

“She thinks we do not matter – but we do. We must remember that we do, whatever happens next.”
― Elorin Leighton Grey, The Charndras Book Two: The Ways of Magic