There is a saying in the Islands. Beware the women of the warrior class, for all they touch is both decorative and deadly.-Yuki
There are times in every rider's life when it is necessary to apologize to a horse....
Shouldn't you know what love's like, before you begin renouncin' it George Cooper
Scrying the wind is very difficult, Tris, Niko said gently. It’s like scrying the future. You’re assailed with thousands of images — fragments, really. It drives many who try it insane. You learned to...
Not too fast, called Raoul. Let's not scare anyone.His majesty said with all deliberate speed! chirped the courier. He flinched under Lerant's glare. That's how we're doing it, Raoul told him. Deliber...
I wish you would thrash him. He deserves it.She looked back at him. I will one day, sir. I'm getting tired of falling down.
I wish we had a sign that this flaming dragon is part of an attack or something. Those dung heaps might think it’s just one of their own monsters enjoying the sunrise.
I will be known forever as the Puppy who chased a cutpurse and caught fish garbage instead. My descendants will pretend I'm not in their bloodline. No – no one will want to make descendants with me. [...
I imbue this place with my essence, every stone and every drop. My visit will do wonders for the flowers.Aly propped her chin on her hand. So does manure, she observed.
Either I've turned stupid, or life's turned hard.
Teen problem novels? I can go through them like a box of chocolates. And there are fantasy books out now that need a lot more editing. Fantasy got to be so popular that people began to think 'We don't...
It's your own fault for encouraging him..., you know. Now he thinks he's a human being.Neal of Queens cove
You are the Protector of the Small. You see real people in the humans and animals overlooked by your peers. There will always be work for you.
There is power and there is power, my dear. My power can be vast, in the right places.
That night, the Raka conspirators had plenty of news to report, particularly Ochobu. Aly had not known that the mages of the Chain had been laboring to eliminate any mages who had worked magic on the...
She decided to be quiet for now. There was a Yamani saying: You need never unsay anything that you did not say in the first place.
Scary with you is better than scary without you
Never express anger with a friend or a subordinate in public, Vedris always said. They might forgive a private expression of anger or a deserved scolding, but they never forget a public humiliation. I...
Goodwin scowled at her cup. With all due respect, my lord, I hate it when you make sense.
Faithful: Alanna sighed. When I want to stop learning, I guess.