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As long as I know that my motives are good, I'm Seldom very concerned with the opinions of others.
-Mandorallen, Baron of Vo Mandor. — David Eddings
-Mandorallen, Baron of Vo Mandor. — David Eddings
Love can show itself in many strange ways,
— David Eddings
Little jobs require little men, and it's the little jobs that keep a kingdom running.
— David Eddings
Lying is an art. A good lie shouldn't be embellished so much.
— David Eddings
As soon as somebody falls in love, all the wits seem to dribble out of the bottom of his head.
— David Eddings
Refusing to talk about something wouldn't make it go away. If it was there, it was there, and no amount of verbal acrobatics could make it go away.
— David Eddings
The stars were better company anyway. They were very beautiful, and they almost never snored.
— David Eddings
Impatience is a poor substitute for a well-considered plan.
— David Eddings
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?
— David Eddings
Garion started shaving. "Try to keep away from your nose," said Hettar wryly. "A man looks quite strange without a nose.
— David Eddings
I want a sword not a knitting needle
-Kalen — David Eddings
-Kalen — David Eddings
I've looked at the world for quite a few years now and I've found that if I don't laugh, I'll probably end up crying.
- Prince Kheldar of Drasnia — David Eddings
- Prince Kheldar of Drasnia — David Eddings
Life without any wonder left in it is flat and stale.
— David Eddings
One does one's best" - Silk
— David Eddings
You're a cynic," Urgit accused.
Silk shook his head. "No, Your Majesty. I'm a realist. — David Eddings
Silk shook his head. "No, Your Majesty. I'm a realist. — David Eddings
Wise are you, indeed ... to know what is not possible ...
— David Eddings
If you'd just try, I'm sure you'd be able to fly.
— David Eddings
Call it my little gesture toward social conscience, but I like to think I'm teaching a certain number of people to read. Now that sounds pretentious!
— David Eddings
He's nearly a man," Faldor explained to Aunt Pol, "and a man always has need of a good knife.
— David Eddings
He had performed that last service that a man can perform for a friend - he had told the truth about him.
— David Eddings
A day in which you learn something isn't a complete loss.
— David Eddings
I made some more threats. I've got this big knife back here." He poked his thumb over his shoulder. "It attracts a lot of attention sometimes.
— David Eddings
I have a slightly bad back, which has made an enormous contribution to American literature.
— David Eddings
The land, indifferent to human boundaries, flowed on unchanged.
— David Eddings
It's the way of kings.
— David Eddings
The quality of student work has definitely gone downhill since they discontinued the use of the whipping post.
-Silk — David Eddings
-Silk — David Eddings
I've seen hopeless wars won before. If you give in to despair before you begin, you'll have no chance at all.
— David Eddings
We're all entitled to a little stupidity now and then.
Beldin — David Eddings
Beldin — David Eddings
Degrur, that doesn't make any sense at all." "I just woke up,
— David Eddings
We are all children, Kheldar.
--Cyradis — David Eddings
--Cyradis — David Eddings
Does bouncing count? -- Silk, The Belgariad
— David Eddings
The dullest man in the world is charming beyond belief when he's pouring gold coins from one hand to the other.
— David Eddings
Trust me. - Silk
— David Eddings
I taught in a small teacher's college for three or four years, at which point all the administrators got a pay raise and the teaching faculty didn't.
— David Eddings
Just because I love her, it doesn't mean that I love you less.
— David Eddings
Torak's dead."
"Really?" Aunt Pol said. "Have you seen his grave? Have you opened the grave and seen his bones? — David Eddings
"Really?" Aunt Pol said. "Have you seen his grave? Have you opened the grave and seen his bones? — David Eddings
We was doing a lot of what our officers called "maneuvering" - which is officer talk for running
— David Eddings
Misty Sendaria," Silk said ironically. "Sometimes I'm amazed that the entire kingdom doesn't rust shut.
— David Eddings
He can come up with the most exotic things I've ever seen or heard of every time he blinks his eyes.
— David Eddings
Some stories have a beginning, a middle, and an end. Other stories never end, maybe because they're alive.
— David Eddings
Is it my birthday again? Already? Where does the time go?"
"Behind us
or in front. It depends on which way you are looking. — David Eddings
"Behind us
or in front. It depends on which way you are looking. — David Eddings
Mad with terror, many even leaped into the deadly water of the river. 'We're not going to be able to get through that mob, Polgara,' Barak said.
— David Eddings
No matter how professional soldiers might be, an avoided battle was always good news.
— David Eddings
You've been away from home too long if you can get lost on the way from the harbor to the palace.
— David Eddings
Bheid and Leitha, but he didn't say anything.
— David Eddings
Watch out for snakes,' Durnik called after him.
— David Eddings
Nobles and peasants marry early. Businessmen tend to wait.
— David Eddings
Women are almost always angry with men for one reason or another. It's one of things you'll have to get used to, as you get older.
— David Eddings
Will you never grow up?"
"I doubt it, and I certainly hope not. — David Eddings
"I doubt it, and I certainly hope not. — David Eddings
I thought you said you were the one in charge!" Ce'Nedra exclaimed.
I lied." Silk said. "It's a vice I have. — David Eddings
I lied." Silk said. "It's a vice I have. — David Eddings
The Orb is not of itself evil. Evil is a thing that lies only in the hearts and minds of men
and of Gods, also.
Aldur — David Eddings
and of Gods, also.
Aldur — David Eddings
Water....I'm thirsty not dirty.
— David Eddings
We all live as long as we need to. It just happened that I have something to do that's taken a very long time.
— David Eddings
I wrote a novel for my degree, and I'm very happy I didn't submit that to a publisher. I sympathize with my professors who had to read it.
— David Eddings
A man should never miss an opportunity to keep his mouth shut.
— David Eddings
Wise are you, indeed," the fox said, "to know what is not possible before you have made the attempt.
— David Eddings
Small female children. They're devious, but they're prettier than sons, and they smell better. (The Spirit of the Prophecy to Garion)
— David Eddings
When ignorance is bliss, there's folly in wisdom.
— David Eddings
It's all very well to put the government in the hands of the perfect man, but what do you do when the perfect man gets a bellyache?
— David Eddings
It's the nature of man to ask questions.
Belgarath — David Eddings
Belgarath — David Eddings
You're going to keep making these mistakes as long as you keep carrying your brain in the same scabbard with your sword, Lelldorin.
— David Eddings
As he grew, the other children grew as well - all except poor Doroon, who seemed doomed to be short and skinny all his life. Rundorig
— David Eddings
Priests are pretty much the same the world over. They seem to feel that their exclusive contact with God gives them a certain job security.
— David Eddings
You're impossible," she told him.
"Of course I am," he answered. "It's part of my charm. — David Eddings
"Of course I am," he answered. "It's part of my charm. — David Eddings
Any time there's something so ridiculously dangerous that no rational human being would try it, they send for me.'
Garion — David Eddings
Garion — David Eddings
Who owns a man, Durnik?" the blond young man asked sadly. "The one who rules him, or the one who pays him?
— David Eddings
Don't be afraid to discard work you know isn't up to standard. Don't save junk, just because it took you a long time to write it.
— David Eddings
That's the nature of a fat man, Ce'Nedra." He sighed. "The last meal is history. It's the next one that's important.
— David Eddings
Then you've learned something today. No day in which you learn something is a complete loss.
— David Eddings
Is it? If somebody forces you to do something and there's no possible way to avoid it, is it really sin?
— David Eddings
It's only a story, isn't it?" ...
"Who's to say what's only a story and what's truth disguised as a story? — David Eddings
"Who's to say what's only a story and what's truth disguised as a story? — David Eddings
Only in the surrender of the light could the darkness prevail.
— David Eddings
You'll fight with each other, of course, but never go to sleep angry. That was always my mistake.
— David Eddings
The only reason there's such a thing as a morning in the first place is to keep night and afternoon from bumping into each other.
-Kheldar — David Eddings
-Kheldar — David Eddings
You'd think that the people who worshiped the real true God would have better sense.
— David Eddings
The whole world is beautiful, Belgarion' Eriond assured him in response to that unspoken thought. 'You just have to know how to look at it
— David Eddings
Most people need to believe in something. There are a few who don't, but they're a bit unusual.
— David Eddings
Its a perfectly good face, Sparhawk."
"It covers the front of my head. What else can you expect from a face? — David Eddings
"It covers the front of my head. What else can you expect from a face? — David Eddings
Don't wrench your shoulder out of its socket trying to pat yourself on the back, Beldin said sourly.
— David Eddings
Consistency is the defense of a small mind
— David Eddings
Nothing that's really worthwhile should be easy, Belgarion. If it's easy, we don't value it ...
Eriond — David Eddings
Eriond — David Eddings