It occurred to Keth for the first time that perhaps magic wasn't simply a matter of fires, lightning, and power in the air, if spoken words could also create such a transformation.
Don't call me 'gentleman'. I work for a livin'.
Tris: What if I don't want to cut up aloe leaves?Rosethorn: Ask me if I what you want.
We're men, and men aren't born to stand alone.
Once she was certain, she didn't waiver. I had to make her stop for water or a bite to eat. She obeyed, but she was restless. As clear as if she spoke to me, she was saying, Very well, I know you want...
Oh, Daja, moaned Jory, you sound just like my parents. She ran from the schoolroom.Well, there's no reason to insult me, muttered Daja, half offended.
I don't know about some of these other people, particularly the ministers who served my uncle. Can't you get rid of them? Kaddar shook his head. The country's already in turmoil. I need to keep a few...
I believe in deeds, not words.
Every now and then I like to do as I'm told, just to confuse people.
Well, laddie, if you've let an old buzzard like me hurt you confidence, you couldn't have had much in the first place.
Girl, boy or dancing bear, you're the finest page-the finest squire-to-be-at court. (Jon to Alanna)
I wish he wouldn’t do this when he’s on me. It’s really very upsetting.
I well knew the rules to follow with our training Dogs: Speak when you're spoken to. Keep out of the way. Obey all orders. Get killed on your own time.
Funfunfunfunfun!
Curse him for being all tight muscle, with ivory skin and a mouth as soft as rose petals. Curse him for having hair as fair as the sun, and eyes as black as night. Curse him for having the grace of a...
Most humans think the appearance of quiet quiet. They do not see that sometimes the enemy is as quiet as the serpent. Only when it has stolen all of their eggs will they know bad walks in the quiet a...
I said I fell down. Ah. The ground bloodied your nose, split yer lip, and punched ye in th' eye, all at once.I said I don't want to talk about it.
These mages, Kol asked, a wicked glint in his eye, what kind of fees will they charge? Will I get a two-for-one discount, since they're twins?
No more is your master a god, Nobility, but he wants offerings from all. When Black God claims us, who will be punished for giving worship and power to a false god? The prince? Or Banjiku?
I truly love our Code of Chivalry. We are taught that noblemen must take everything and say nothing. Noblemen must stand alone. Well, we're men, and men aren't born to stand alone.-Myles of Olau