"Lady Oracle" Quotes

It was a case of bad judgment, and overreliance on unreliable evidence, and it was the kind of thing that could have happened to anyone. It could have happened to you, or you. It could have happened to me, and it did.

The truth is, I'm not at all sure I'm a woman. I'm not sure I'm even human.

They say, Find a purpose in your life and live it. But, sometimes, it is only after you have lived that you recognize your life had a purpose, and likely one you never had in mind.

In the end, we had the pieces of the puzzle, but no matter how we put them together, gaps remained, oddly shaped emptinesses mapped by what surrounded them, like countries we couldn't name.

If you knew the future, you could mess up the present.

I'd like to see the government get out of war altogether and leave the whole field to private industry.

I can hardly believe that the whole world has been disrupted by the absence of one man. But it has.

But the past is out of reach, a shadowy country, and even if I could get there, I wouldn't be able to bring it back.

I had already made a choice, and now I had to make another one. I could not have both. I could not keep both worlds, and so I let the other go.

I'm not sure which is worse: intense feeling, or the absence of it.