“Wait for me." It was the same farewell as always. "Wait for me. I shall come back." And as ever, I made the same reply. "What else have I to do but wait for you? I shall be here, when you come again.” LoveFriendshipArthurArthurian LegendArthurianMerlin Book:The Crystal Cave Source: The Crystal Cave
“I am nothing, yes; I am air and darkness, a word, a promise. I watch in the crystal and I wait in the hollow hills. But out there in the light I have a young king and a bright sword to do my work for me, and build what will stand when my name is only a word for forgotten songs and outworn wisdom, and when your name, Morgause, is only a hissing in the dark.” Arthurian LegendArthurianMerlin Book:The Hollow Hills Source: The Hollow Hills
“Silence then, and the scent of apple trees, and the nightmare sense of grief that comes when a man wakes again to feel a loss he has forgotten in sleep.” LossSleepGriefArthurian Author:Mary Stewart