It was not just choosing a new name that baffled me; it was the all-encompassing problem of what to do and whom to be. Within what sort of woman should I next hide myself?
Nancy Springer, The Case of the Bizzare Bouquets, 11. ISBN: 9780399245183
Thursday, March 27, 2008
Tuesday, March 11, 2008
Beginning
I faltered. “I don't know how to begin.”
“In the game of chess, unlike the game of life, you get to choose how you begin.”
“But what if I choose poorly?”
“Ah, “ she said, wrinkling her scalp. “In that way the two games are quite alike. One way or another, your choice will make all the difference.”
T.A. Barron, The Lost Years of Merlin, 222. ISBN: 04410068X
“In the game of chess, unlike the game of life, you get to choose how you begin.”
“But what if I choose poorly?”
“Ah, “ she said, wrinkling her scalp. “In that way the two games are quite alike. One way or another, your choice will make all the difference.”
T.A. Barron, The Lost Years of Merlin, 222. ISBN: 04410068X
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