135 Quotes by Tad Williams

John Wulgaru, she thought when she got back. Her hands were shaking. Is that his name, then? Am I the only person who knows that? Or the only person still alive?

Dying men think of funny things-and that’s what we all are here, aren’t we? Dying men.

A man whose wisdom is true does not sit in waiting for the world to come at him piece by piece for proving its existence!

And what about lovers, like in the stories? Do they get married?” “Oh, yes. And sometimes they stay in love, but sometimes they don’t. I would say it’s one of the more untrustworthy reasons for marriage.

But a mouse can be brave. Small as they are, though, they learn it is wiser not to challenge the cat.

Never trust people that like to call things by initials, that’s my philosophy.

That is the problem with rumors,” said Avin Brone. “It is very hard to prove that things are not true – much more difficult than proving they are.

Never make your home in a place,” the old man had said, too lazy in the spring warmth to do more than wag a finger. “Make a home for yourself inside your own head. You’ll find what you need to furnish it – memory, friends you can trust, love of learning, and other such things.

COME AWAY, dreamer, come away. Soon you will witness things that only sleepers and sorcerers can see. Climb onto the wind and let it bear you – yes, it is a swift and frightening steed, but there are leagues and leagues to journey and the night is short.