“But what am I to do?” cried the Prince.“What you feel you must,” said the Theel. “That’s the only thing to do at any time.” Prince on a White Horse (1982)
The Prince then remembered the white-haired Theel in the Castle of Bone, who had also been kind, if a little odd, and he wondered why such nice creatures always seemed to live in bad places with wicked things going on all around them.“That’s easy,” said the girl, seeming to read his thoughts as the other Theel had done. “The bad places are where we can do the most good.” Prince on a White Horse (1982)