When love is involved no sacrifice is too great.

Isn't it easier to forgive than to hate? -Eriond

Young people, however, tend to ignore the customs of their elders. Adolescent rebellion has been responsible for all manner of absurd costumes. The more ridiculous a certain fashion is, the more adolescents will cling to it.

Nothing that's really worthwhile should be easy, Belgarion. If it's easy, we don't value it.

Start early and work hard. A writer's apprenticeship usually involves writing a million words (which are then discarded) before he's almost ready to begin. That takes a while.

Don't wrench your shoulder out of its socket trying to pat yourself on the back," Beldin said sourly.

All I knew was that I would die if he sent me away. He shrugged. You can cut a man’s heart out with a shrug, did you know that?