I think that old magic draws much of its strength from that acknowledgment: that we are a part of that world.
the greatest danger is always the one we are ignorant of.
Diplomacy is the velvet glove that cloaks the fist of power.
Do you do this because you live such short lives? Tell yourselves wild tales of what might happen tomorrow, and feel all the feelings of events that will never happen? Perhaps to make up for the pasts you cannot recall, you invent futures that will not exist.
Some people say 'I want to be a writer,' and some people say, 'I want to write.'
Death is always less painful and easier than life! You speak true. And yet we do not, day to day, choose death. Because ultimately, death is not the opposite of life, but the opposite of choice. Death is what you get when there are no choices left to make.