There are patterns in everything, in the whole of Nature, from the way the stars turn in the heavens to the whorl of a shell or the petals of a flowe…

- Celia Rees

Legend gathered around him, swirling around him like a great black cloak.

- Celia Rees

Colored lights shone right across the northern sky, leaping and flaring, spreading in rainbow hues from horizon to zenith: blood red to rose pink, sa…

- Celia Rees

It is no good wishing for what was not to be.

- Celia Rees

You may wish me luck, or curse me for a damnable pirate, but do not look for me. I will be gone to parts beyond the sea.

- Celia Rees

Don't fear tomorrow, till today's done with you.

- Celia Rees

Those that can heal can harm; those that can cure can kill.

- Celia Rees

Lies are not rooted in the mind in the way truth is.

- Celia Rees

In the town live witches nine: three in worsted, three in rags, and three in velvet fine.

- Celia Rees