Quotes from Andrzej Sapkowski

I think," the vampire said calmly, "that you are wrong, Madam Vigo. The dream that the Witcher is dreaming, I humbly submit with respect, is an enchanting and beautiful one. But every dream, if dreamed too long, turns into a nightmare. And we awake from such dreams screaming.

Non mi hai mai detto perché hai deciso di venire con me." "Non me l'hai mai chiesto." "Te lo chiedo ora." "Ora è troppo tardi. Ora non lo so più neanch'io.

The road meandering around the hill bore the signs of intensive use. For it was used, and used intensively.

They aren't elves!' yelled the horseman in the helmet with the nose-guard, drawing his sword. 'Take them alive! Alive!' One of the men who had jumped down from the wagon hesitated on hearing the order. Geralt, however, had already drawn his own sword and didn't hesitate for a second. The fervour of the other two men was somewhat cooled by the fountain of blood which spurted over them.

Guard against disappointments, because appearances can deceive. Things that are really as they seem are rare. And a woman is never as she seems. Dandelion, Half a Century of Poetry

1. DziÄ™ki, pani. DziÄ™ki – uÅ›miechnÄ…Å' siÄ™ Duny. – JesteÅ› mÄ…drÄ… i wielkodusznÄ… królowÄ…. – Pewnie, ?e tak. I piÄ™knÄ….

Money has no fatherland, Geralt. The merchants don't care whose rule they make their money under.

Lille does nae let us harm anything. Any creature.' 'Of course,' Dandelion butted in, 'country prophetesses grow from the same tree as druids. And a druid will go so far as to wish the gadfly sucking his blood to enjoy its meal.

It's not so ordinary, Yurga. I've been left… in similar situations… Like a dog…

But am I suitable? Will I find sufficient strength of character to rid myself of my grudges against the people who took Ciri from me, cruelly beat a man who is dear to me, and packed—" "I am certain," the she-elf interrupted, "that you will find sufficient strength of character, Yennefer. I

To cap it all, someone hidden in the crowd was blowing a brass trumpet incessantly.

Treaties are like marriage: they aren't entered in to with the thought of betrayal, and once they're concluded one shouldn't be suspicious. And if that doesn't suit somebody, they shouldn't get married. Because you can't become a cuckold without being a husband, but you'll admit that fear of wearing the horns is a pitiful and quite ridiculous justification for enforced celibacy.

1. Rolnictwo karmi, ubiera, chroni od ch?odu, dostarcza rozrywki i wspomaga sztuk?. – Z t? rozrywk? i sztuk? troch? przesadzi?e?. – A gorza?k? z czego si? p?dzi? – Rozumiem.

every being has its own continuation in nature and survives in some way or another. The end of one is the beginning of another, there are no limits to possibility; or at least nature doesn't know any.

Does everything have to make sense? It's Beltane.

The priceless writing from the Dark Ages burned with a tall, bright flame. For a few short moments the centuries spoke with the soft whisper of paper blackening in the fire. And then the flame went out and darkness covered the earth.

With the Inquisition? But what will they accuse us of?' 'The problem isn't what they accuse us of.' Scharley's voice was extremely gloomy. 'The problem is what we confess to.

My wishes,' continued the poet, 'are as follows. Firstly, may Valdo Marx, the troubadour of Cidaris, die of apoplexy as soon as possible. Secondly, there's a count's daughter in Caelf called Virginia who refuses all advances. May she succumb to mine. Thirdly—' No

How do you know Ciri would want to go with me? Because of some old prophecies?' 'No', Mousesack said gravely. 'Because she only fell asleep after you cuddled her. Because she mutters your name and searches for your hand in her sleep.

But am I suitable? Will I find sufficient strength of character to rid myself of my grudges against the people who took Ciri from me, cruelly beat a man who is dear to me, and packed—" "I am certain," the she-elf interrupted, "that you will find sufficient strength of character, Yennefer.

Um mal é um mal, Stregobor – retrucou seriamente o bruxo, pondo-se de pé. – Menor, maior, médio, tanto faz… As proporções são convencionadas e as fronteiras, imprecisas. Não sou um santo eremita e não pratiquei apenas o bem ao longo de minha vida. Mas, se me couber escolher entre dois males, prefiro abster-me por completo da escolha. Está na hora de ir embora. Ver-nos-emos amanhã.

Il bisogno di espiazione, di un battesimo del fuoco purificatore, il senso di colpa non sono cose di cui possa arrogarti l'esclusiva. La vita si distingue dal mondo bancario perché conosce debiti che si pagano indebitandosi col prossimo.

Don't go after the succubus, leave it in peace. Saying nothing to the ladies or the duchess. And 'pon my word, we, the gentlemen of Toussaint, will outbid the ladies' offer.

Neznanje - nasmeši se Regis - nije opravdanje za nepromišljeno delanje. Kad se nešto ne zna, kad ?ovek sumnja, onda je dobro da se posavetuje...