Raven's Shadow

Knowledge is a better weapon than a sword.

My father always said that too many words cheapened the value of a man's speech.

A man's immortality can be found in his children.

Baking is like washing--the results are equally temporary.

My father said that a silent person is trying to hide something.

…I’d like to do something that means more, something that will outlast me the way these buildings have outlasted the men who built them.” “I hadn’t thought of it that way before,” said Willon slowly. “But immortality . . . I think that’s a basic instinct rather than the product of pride.

Hello,” said a Traveler, crouching down on Tier’s other side. “You must be the Bard.” “Tier,” said Seraph, “this is Kors. Kors, my husband, Tier. Kors, what do you want?” Ah, thought Tier contentedly, all that in under a breath, my Seraph at her charismatic best.

until I met him today.” He turned to Jes. “Who is the forest

My grandfather always said that if you don’t argue, you can’t be proved wrong.