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The Wounded Land (The Second Chronicles of Thomas Covenant, #1) QUOTES

The Wounded Land (The Second Chronicles of Thomas Covenant, #1) QUOTES

1 " This you have to understand. There's only one way to hurt a man who's lost everything. Give him back something broken. "

― Stephen R. Donaldson , The Wounded Land (The Second Chronicles of Thomas Covenant, #1)

2 " Dark trees leaped across his vision like aghast dancers in the nacreous light. "

― Stephen R. Donaldson , The Wounded Land (The Second Chronicles of Thomas Covenant, #1)

3 " There's only one way to hurt a man who's lost everything. Give him back something broken. "

― Stephen R. Donaldson , The Wounded Land (The Second Chronicles of Thomas Covenant, #1)

4 " As long as you have some idea of what’s happening to you, ‘real’ or ‘unreal’ doesn’t matter. "

― Stephen R. Donaldson , The Wounded Land (The Second Chronicles of Thomas Covenant, #1)

5 " If you can blame sickness on somebody, instead of accepting it for what it is, then you can avoid being responsible for it. You don’t have to try to end the pain. "

― Stephen R. Donaldson , The Wounded Land (The Second Chronicles of Thomas Covenant, #1)

6 " It boots nothing to avoid his snares, for they are ever beset with other snares, "

― Stephen R. Donaldson , The Wounded Land (The Second Chronicles of Thomas Covenant, #1)

7 " You fear both strength and weakness, both power and lack of power. "

― Stephen R. Donaldson , The Wounded Land (The Second Chronicles of Thomas Covenant, #1)

8 " You fear to be in need—and to have your need answered. As do I. "

― Stephen R. Donaldson , The Wounded Land (The Second Chronicles of Thomas Covenant, #1)