“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” FirstsReasonNightMorningAfternoon Author:David Eddings
“Now do you see why war irritates me? It's always the same. A lot of people get killed, but in the end, the whole thing is settled at the conference table. The notion of having the conference first doesn't seem to occur to people.” PeopleFirstsWarEndsWholeSeemsTablesNotionConferences Book:Belgarath the Sorcerer and Polgara the Sorceress: 2-Book Collection Source: Belgarath the Sorcerer and Polgara the Sorceress: 2-Book Collection
“One of the less attractive aspects of human nature is our tendency to hate the people we haven't treated very well; it's much easier than accepting guilt. If we can convince ourselves that the people we betrayed or enslaved were subhuman monsters in the first place, then our guilt isn't nearly so black as we secretly know that it is. Humans are very, very good at shifting blame and avoiding guilt.” PeopleIfsKnowsFirstsHumansWellsHateBlackAcceptingHuman NatureHavensAcceptanceEasierAspectBlameGuiltVery GoodBetrayalMonstersTreatedTendenciesGuiltyAttractiveConvinceAvoidingBetrayedConvincingShiftingEnslavement Author:David Eddings
“The first thing the boy Garion remembered was the kitchen at Faldor's farm. For all the rest of his life he had a special warm feeling for kitchens and those peculiar sounds and smells that seemed somehow to combine into a bustling seriousness that had to do with love and food and comfort and security and, above all, home. No matter how high Garion rose in life, he never forgot that all his memories began in that kitchen.” FirstsMatterFeelingsHomeSoundMemoriesBoysSpecialSecurityComfortRoseWarmSmellRememberedKitchenFarmsPeculiarSeriousnessFood And Love Author:David Eddings
