Do you become in visible?' 'No. I'm there, if you know how to look. I stand between the place you look at and the place you see. Behind what you expect to see. If you expect to see me, you do. I listen in places where no one expects me to be.

I don't teach lies, but I do not teach all I know is true.

Peace, tremulous, unexpected, sent a taproot out of nowhere into Morgan's heart.

Night is not something to endure until dawn. It is an element, like wind or fire. Darkness is its own kingdom; it moves to its own laws, and many living things dwell in it.

...that once were urgent and necessary for an orderly world and now were buried away, gathering dust and of no use to anyone.

That's the beginning of magic. Let your imagination run and follow it.

I thought of you with your hair silver as snow all through that cold, slow journey from Sirle. I felt you troubled deep within me, and there was no other place in the world I would rather have been than in the cold night riding to you. When you opened your gates to me, I was home.