"Wanderers in the land of Osten Ard are cautioned not to put blind trust in old rules and forms, and to observe all rituals with a careful eye, for they often mask 'being' with 'seeming'. The Qanuc have a proverb: "Welcome stranger. The paths are treacherous today."

(Tad Williams, "The Dragonbone Chair")

"There is only one basic human right, the right to do as you damn well please. And with it comes the only basic human duty, the duty to take the consequences."

(P.J. O'Rourke)

"We are all mortal until the first kiss and the second glass of wine."

(Eduardo Galeano)

"If you asked me what I came into this world to do, I will tell you: I came to live out loud."

(Emile Zola)

"People would worry a lot less about what other people thought of them, if they knew how seldom they do."

(Mark Twain)

One of the Autumn people.

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