Quotes from Terry Goodkind

Only those you trust can betray you" ~ Nathan

If the road is easy, you're likely going the wrong way.

Kahlan guide me. Kahlan teach me. Kahlan protect me. In your light I thrive. In your mercy I am sheltered. In your wisdom I am humbled. I live only to love you. My life is yours.

Wizard's Tenth Rule Willfully turning aside from the truth is treason to one's self.

Fools who won't see the truth are deadly.

Standing for truth is everything. Truth is power. Don't ever forget that.

Emotion did not play a part in truth, only reality did.

You can't love anyone or anything until you love your own existence first. Love can only grow out of a respect for your own life.

People are stupid... They will believe a lie because they want to believe it's true, or because they're afraid it might be true.

To love someone means that you sometimes are fulfilled the most by putting thier deepest desires above your own.

Pity for the guilty is treason to the innocent.

She looked so beautiful in the moonlight, but it wasn't only the way she looked, it was what was inside her, everything from her intelligence and courage to her wit, and the special smile she gave only to him. He would slay a dragon, if there were such a thing, just to see that smile. He knew he would never want anyone else for as long as he lived. He would rather spend the rest of his life alone than with someone else. There could be no one else.

Knowing when to fight is just as important as knowing how.

The light of a new day always chases the shadows of the night away, and shows us that the shape of our fears is only the ghost of our own minds.

The sun has already set on the days we made those choices. We must concentrate on what we can do tomorrow; we can't relive yesterday.

If you are unwilling to defend your right to your own lives, then you are merely like mice trying to argue with owls. You think their ways are wrong. They think you are dinner.

Once you teach me something, it's mine to use.

Once lucky, twice confident, and thrice dead.

Not everyone is willing to embrace liberty; liberty requires not just effort, but risk. Some people choose to delude themselves and see their chains as protective armor.

The most important rule there is, the Wizard's Sixth Rule: the only sovereign you can allow to rule you is reason.

Wizard's Fourth Rule There is magic in sincere forgiveness; in the forgiveness you give, but more so in the forgiveness you receive.

Everything is valuable under the right conditions. To a man dying of thirst, water be more precious than gold. To a drowning man, water be of little worth and great trouble.

In the darkest hours we must believe in ourselves.

Every person's life is theirs by right. An individual's life can and must belong only to to himself, not to any society or community, or he is then but a slave.