She was neither white nor black, Fyre nor Aquanite; she was a dame of the White King, and it was up to her, and her alone, to choose what path her life would take.

Christine E. Schulze
About This Quote

It was up to her, and her alone, to choose what path her life would take. This quote is from the novel "The Water-Babies" by Charles Kingsley. In the novel, the White King's daughter sets out on a quest to find a new land to call home. She follows the advice of various creatures, including the fabled mermen, but her adventures take her on quests that are both dangerous and enlightening.

Source: The Prism Of Ashlei

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