Post by True Black Raven on Apr 16, 2018 17:25:42 GMT -5
" We were both wonderfully drunk that night, and it seemed but a brief while that you talked - weeping some of the time - telling me of the mighty mountain Kolvir and the green and golden spires of the city, of the promenades, the decks, the terrace, the flowers, the fountains... "
Ganelon, The Guns of Avallon
Ganelon, The Guns of Avallon
" We had spent much of our time in wandering in Shadow, or in our own universes; It is an academic, through valid philosophical question, as to whether one with power over shadow could create his own universe. Whatever the ultimate answer, from a practical point of view we could "
Corwin, Nine Princes In Amber
Corwin, Nine Princes In Amber
Dragons (Interesting essay on Dragon Races)
"But, precisely, we are not from Order nor from Chaos. These concepts you had built to explain your universe in fact prevent you from understand it in a higher and appropriate level. Children of the Serpent or the Unicorn, you think that everything ensues from them, is defined through them. But if it is true that the Origin cannot be seeked anymore beyond the Serpent and the Unicorn, it is also true that these two forces are not the only uncreated and eternal ones. You are right to call yourself true Substance, but your perception of Substance is uncompleted. We, High Dragons, are native from the highest plan of Substance, and we therefore embrace all the planes of Being, including your, the one you wrongfully call the "True Reality", and which is only the production of your limited perception. You exist as a part of Substance, yes , but you do not fully realize what you are."
Fiona and Monberakh, in "Conversations with a Dragon Around a Cup of Tea "
Fiona and Monberakh, in "Conversations with a Dragon Around a Cup of Tea "