“ They sat on the outcropping of stone and at bread and fruit. Kasta watched the long grass moving around them. The wind pushed it, attacked it, struck it in one place than another. It rose and fell aga… Kristin Cashore
“ This may be a thing you neither want nor need," she said. "But I'd rather you have it, wishing didn't, than not have it and wish you did. Kristin Cashore
“ If she took Po as her husband, she would be making promises about a future she couldn't yet see. For once she became his wife, she would be his forever. And, no matter how much freedom Po gave her, sh… Kristin Cashore
“ The poacher's murderer was a man after Archer's own heart, for Archer also didn't like men to hurt Fire or make her acquaintance. Kristin Cashore
“ Archer wouldn't consider her allowance of the guard to be evidence of the powers of rational argument. He'd take it as proof that she was in love with whichever of her guards was the most handsome. Kristin Cashore
“ Are you determined to leave me in this world to live without my heart?’ Archer asked. ‘Because that’s what you very nearly did. Kristin Cashore
“ Not all sons were like their fathers. A son chose the man he would be.Not all daughters were like their fathers. A daughter monster chose the monster she would be. Kristin Cashore
“ Things don't ever stay the same. Natural beginnings come to natural or unnatural ends. Kristin Cashore
