106 Quotes by C.L. Wilson

You were chastising me. You may continue.

And as for you, Gaelen is your uncle, your mother's beloved brother. He's your family. Learn to get along with him. You don't have to like him, but you might want to consider the fact that he's walked the earth more than twice as long as either of your parents, and he's spent the last thousand years battling the enemies of the Fey. He's probably forgotten more Fey skills than you've ever learned.

You were chastising me. You may continue.”(Lord of the Fading Lands)

Every Fey warrior and shei’dalin born in the Fading Lands learns very early in life that, like it or not – fair or not – there will be many days when they must decide between a bad choice and a worse one. Today is such a day.

There is no ‘meant to be’ for you. There is only ‘choose to be.’ So choose wisely, Ellysetta Erimea. Much depends on it.

A sincere, satisfying grovel is a talent most men never really master. You could do a lot worse than wedding a man who knows how to apologize well.

And though I will never forgive myself for what I did, every day when the doubts creep in, I remind myself that the gods made me for their own purpose. That no matter how seemingly dark and terrible that purpose was, they trusted me to fulfill it. And I remind myself every day, that somehow, I must have proven myself worthy in their eyes because they sent me you, my soul’s mate and the beacon that drew me back from Shadow.

All great gifts come with a great price,” Bel murmured.

Mama always used to say it’s better to choke on a bitter truth than savor a honeycake lie.