
“If your appearance is all people see, they have no respect for your mind.”
Source: The Magician's Apprentice
The Magician's Apprentice is a fantasy novel by author Trudi Canavan. It was published in February 2009, and is a stand-alone prequel telling a story occurring hundreds of years before her bestselling Black Magician Trilogy. It tells the story of a war between Kyralia and Sachaka through the eyes of Tessia, a young woman and magician from a countryside village. The novel won the Aurealis Award 2009 for the best fantasy novel.
“If your appearance is all people see, they have no respect for your mind.”
Source: The Magician's Apprentice