Sometimes a flower is just a flower, and the best thing it can do for us is to die.
Magic is organizing chaos. And while oceans of mystery remain, we have deduced that this requires two things. Balance and control. Without them, chaos will kill you.
There is not a person alive that does not look into the mirror and see some deformity. Except for us. We remake ourselves on our terms. The world has no say in it.[to Yennefer]
Chaos is the most dangerous thing in this world. It is all around us all the time. Volatile and powerful.
Sometimes, you have to compromise in order to survive.[to Yennefer]
There is no conjuring something from nothing. There is a give and a take.
That is the problem with trust. You have it until you don’t.