What did Robin McKinley mean by: Tiny fists can hurt quite a lot when they hit you in the face. Robin McKinley Author · USA Copy
+ With the knowledge of her aloneness came a rush of self-declaration: “I will not be nothing.” Author, December 22, 2023December 28, 2024, Robin McKinley, Identity, Self-empowerment, 0 Robin McKinley Author · USA
+ We kings do develop a certain ability to recognize objects under our noses. Author, December 22, 2023December 28, 2024, Robin McKinley, Awareness, Perception, Power, 0 Robin McKinley Author · USA
+ Yes, I am letting my own experience color my answer, which is what experience is for. Author, December 22, 2023December 29, 2024, Robin McKinley, Interpretation, Knowledge, Subjectivity, 0 Robin McKinley Author · USA
+ the touch of evil poisons by the idea of it. Reject the idea, and you’ve rejected the evil Author, December 22, 2023December 29, 2024, Robin McKinley, Morality, Rejection, Temptation, 0 Robin McKinley Author · USA
+ He will apologize, or I’ll give him a lesson in swordplay he will not like at all. Author, December 22, 2023December 28, 2024, Robin McKinley, Apology, Revenge, Threat, 0 Robin McKinley Author · USA
+ Laughter went on and on, like sunlight and stone, even if the human beings who laughed did not. Author, December 22, 2023December 28, 2024, Robin McKinley, Humanity, Laughter, Sunlight, 0 Robin McKinley Author · USA
+ As I have said, you have no reason to trust me, and an excellent reason not to. Author, December 22, 2023December 29, 2024, Robin McKinley, Skepticism, Trust, Uncertainty, 0 Robin McKinley Author · USA
+ Perhaps it is a human thing, to look upon such beauty and fail to encompass it. Author, December 22, 2023December 28, 2024, Robin McKinley, Beauty, Incompleteness, Perception, 0 Robin McKinley Author · USA
Generosity lies less in giving much than in giving at the right moment. Read explanation Jean de la Bruyere Writer · France
Great things astonish us, and small dishearten us. Custom makes both familiar. Read explanation Jean de la Bruyere Writer · France
In the arts, foolhardiness is always harmful; even worse, however, is clumsiness. Franz Grillparzer Writer · Austria