“I always hated...all sad songs. I thought they made happy people miserable. Now I think I understand them better. Bards write them because they can't hold them back. Sadness has got to flow out or it gets stuck and turns bitter.” PeopleTimeSongSadnessSadHappyBitterMiserableWriteUnderstandLyricsBard Book:Dawn of Wonder Source: Dawn of Wonder
“You would think,' Aedan said, 'that I'd feel good about this-I've grown while he, my old enemy, has shrunk. Yet all I feel is a terrible ache. I pity him, that he has been called by age to surrender his strength.” AgeTimeStrongChangeWeakGoodSurrenderPityThinkBadEffect Book:Dawn of Wonder Source: Dawn of Wonder