handicaps Quotes

″‘An eye is nothing!’ says Magpie. ‘How would you feel if you couldn’t run?‘”

“It’s easy to forget that Simon’s not going to live on like the rest of us. A few MD patients get mentally affected, but Simon’s so quick, and he’s got such a wicked sense of humor, that once you know him you hardly notice he’s in a wheelchair...”

“Mum- my Mum- said once that having to cope with a handicapped child was supposed to make good marriages better and bad marriages worse. ‘The Shaws belong to the first lot, all right,’ she told me.”

“Men call me Talore One-Hand as often as Talore the Hunter, yet no man has ever questioned my right to the scarlet.”

“There are ways- ways round, and ways through, and ways over. If you have not two hands for a bow, then learn to use a throw-spear with such skill that your enemies, and your brothers, forget that it is not from choice.”