417 Quotes by Andrzej Sapkowski

Because it would be the first proof I’ve ever heard of that a lack of faith has any kind of power at all.

You aren’t a monster, Nivellen,” the witcher said dryly. “Pox, that’s something new. So what am I? Cranberry pudding? A flock of wild geese flying south on a sad November morning? No? Maybe I’m the virtue that a miller’s buxom daughter lost in spring? Well, Geralt, tell me what I am. Can’t you see I’m shaking with curiosity?

All of my horses are called Roach.

I consider waging war against other races idiocy.

Because how am I to know, dammit? When I cut my finger, I bleed. I bleed every month, too. I get belly-ache when I overeat, and a hangover when I get drunk. When I’m happy I sing and I swear when I’m sad. When I hate someone I kill them and when – But enough of this! Your answer, witcher.

When there’s hunger you don’t share out your food, you just devour the weakest ones. This practice works among wolves, since it lets the healthiest and strongest individuals survive. But among sentient races selection of that kind usually allows the biggest bastards to survive and dominate the rest.

Songs and ballads” – the musician bowed – “never end, dear lady, because poetry is eternal and immortal, it knows no beginning, it knows no end –.

But if I’m to choose between one evil and another, then I prefer not to choose at all.

Mistakes,’ he said with effort, ’are also important to me. I don’t cross them out of my life, or memory. And I never blame others for them.