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.”

Another quote →

More quotes by Tanith Lee

All Tanith Lee quotes →

Attribution

Quote text and notes from Wikiquote: Tanith Lee (page history), available under CC BY-SA 4.0. Source quality and labels are our own summary of what Wikiquote records.