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Maestro (Homecoming #2; The Legend of Drizzt #29) QUOTES

Maestro (Homecoming #2; The Legend of Drizzt #29) QUOTES

1 " ..There were two undeniable truths in the Realms: It was very easy to overestimate a drow and even easier to underestimate a dwarf. "

― , Maestro (Homecoming #2; The Legend of Drizzt #29)

2 " What else might be said of Jarlaxle other than a confused sigh, after all? "

― , Maestro (Homecoming #2; The Legend of Drizzt #29)

3 " Concern yourself with the matters of Luskan, Jarlaxle,” Gromph warned, his voice ominous and threatening. “Leave the greater truths to those of greater understanding. "

― , Maestro (Homecoming #2; The Legend of Drizzt #29)

4 " He calmed by reminding himself that times of chaos were times of opportunity. "

― , Maestro (Homecoming #2; The Legend of Drizzt #29)

5 " It is a subtle shift in the omnipresent question of a rational being, from “What can I build?” to “What will I leave behind? "

― , Maestro (Homecoming #2; The Legend of Drizzt #29)

6 " I will, I know, because in my grief the first time, when I thought these friends lost, my love lost, my life lost, I came to understand the truth: that the road will roll beneath your feet whether you step lightly with hope and swiftly with determination, or whether you plod in misery, scraping the dirt with heavy boots. Because the perspective of that journey is a choice, and I choose happiness, and I choose to climb the next mountain. "

― , Maestro (Homecoming #2; The Legend of Drizzt #29)

7 " It is so good to be among people who understand that life is more complex than darkness and light,” Lord Parise remarked. "

― , Maestro (Homecoming #2; The Legend of Drizzt #29)

8 " Still, it is the journey of life that matters, and not the goal,” said Lord Parise. “And this journey will prove exhilarating, I expect. "

― , Maestro (Homecoming #2; The Legend of Drizzt #29)

9 " I choose to be happy, and happiness is indeed a choice. Every day I can rise from my Reverie and gnash my teeth at what I do not have. Or I can smile contentedly in appreciation of what I do possess. "

― , Maestro (Homecoming #2; The Legend of Drizzt #29)

10 " The rest of it—skin color, hair color, homeland—was nonsense, fabricated by people who needed to pretend that they were somehow superior for such superficial reasons. "

― , Maestro (Homecoming #2; The Legend of Drizzt #29)

11 " It was earned, many times over, and all in Bregan D’aerthe would agree, Archmage. Jarlaxle need not rule with threats, but merely by asking. All in Bregan D’aerthe would fight for him and die for him. "

― , Maestro (Homecoming #2; The Legend of Drizzt #29)

12 " You are impressive, I must say, and in so many ways,” he admitted. “I find it truly lamentable that you are wound up in your nonsensical notions of fidelity, and to a pathetic warrior no less! And I am disappointed that one of your accomplishments—a chosen priestess, I am told, and a wizard of no small measure—clings to some ridiculous peasant superstition of entwining honor and sex. "

― , Maestro (Homecoming #2; The Legend of Drizzt #29)

13 " Catti-brie was, he feared, more powerful than she knew. That was often a dangerous thing. "

― , Maestro (Homecoming #2; The Legend of Drizzt #29)