80 Quotes by Sharon Shinn

Love is like water from the ocean." Damiana said. "You cannot empty it dry. Take bucket after bucket of water out of the Cormeon Sea, and there is still more water left than you could ever use up. That's what love's like.

I thought it would not hurt to remind you that love is a powerful force in this world, invisible though it seems.

Yet the world is the same as it always was. It is merely that you see it with new eyes.

Sometimes we become what we see. Sometimes we take what we see and make it the model for what we refuse to become.

I have changed for the last time--this is the man I will be till I die. And that man loves you.

He is so kind that he makes me search my soul to find new ways to be compassionate to others.

Everybody's afraid of love, because love is what hurts the most.

For the world slows and the stars falter, and all that remains is you...

It is very easy to shun someone who is deliberately cruel, and everyone loathes a man who is brutal and vicious. Such people have a hard time winning followers. But an individual who is gracious, who is attractive, who smiles and flatters and praises - that is a person who can lead whole nations to disaster. Who would not want to follow such a man or woman? Everyone is drawn to beauty and wit.