Quotes About Deftly

In this way that he sought to control the very passage of his life, deftly and without forethought, yet precisely and with enormous care. Part of it was to allow what was enormous, what was profound, without limiting it.

Cardan's hands are deftly splitting the deck of cards, but his glittering black eyes are on me.

Here's a writing craft tool that you can remove from your toolbox and throw away: description. It's the stuff that most readers skim. Even when deftly done using the five senses it's a lead weight. It isn't needed anymore.

Turn the key deftly in the oiled wards, And seal the hushed Casket of my Soul.