Quotes From "The Belgariad Vol 1: Pawn Of Prophecy / Queen Of Sorcery / Magicians Gambit" By David Eddings

Life without any wonder left in it is flat and...
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Life without any wonder left in it is flat and stale. David Eddings
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His stories were not always new, but there was in the telling of them a special kind of magic. His voice could roll like thunder or hush down into a zepherlike whisper. He could imitate the voices of a dozen men at once; whistle so like a bird that the birds themselves would come to him to hear what he had to say; and when when he imitated the howl of a wolf, the sound could raise the hair on the backs of his listeners' necks and strike a chill into their hearts like the depths of a Drasnian winter. He could make the sound of rain and of wind and even, most miraculously, the sound of snow falling. . David Eddings
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Some day, Prince Kheldar, you will fall in love, " the queen said with a little smirk, "and the twelve kingdoms will stand around and chortle over the fall of so notorious a bachelor. David Eddings