If I were useful, you wouldn’t know it was me.
Never before had she seen such creatures, though they looked much live very large, very shaggy white goats. Thin black horns punctuated the top of their long faces. You look like a collection of grandfathers, she thought, amused.
I myself have noticed my growing resemblance to a daffodil.
She would have kissed him, if she kissed stupid men.
There is power and there is power, my dear. My power can be vast, in the right places.
Tortall and the Queens Riders!
She glared at him. “Why are you forever asking hard questions?” He smiled. “Sooner or later you’ll have to be able to answer one.” Daja shoved him, grinning.
When it was her own doing, she was always tempted to skip a day, or just glance down, then get back to the ground. Kel had to force herself to keep her vow.
You mortals are like fish swimming in a globe of glass. That globe is your world. You do not see beyond it.
You’ve been nipping at cook’s wine!!
Thus went my first Court Day. I think i’m going to puke.
I bet his mother was a wyvern. -Scamp.
He doesn’t need my help coming up with pranks. He’s got too many ideas of his own. – Daja referring to Briar in their first year at Discipline cottage.
As I recall, this word’s use means somewhere there is a tree that is now a – a two-legger. -Numair Salmalin.
Sadly for my wedding plans, I learned that Nestor is a bardash. I envy the men who enjoy his favors. He has always treated me with friendship which I now value more than my old romantic feelings.
We can’t just act without thinking anymore, Tris. They’ve been trying to teach as that all along. I guess if we’re mages, we can’t exactly be kids, can we? – Sandry after the pirate attack.
Where everyone else sees a straight line, you see a maze, and when I’m done talking to you, the maze starts to make more sense – Reply by Dove to Aly’s silent inquiry.
She’s all over us like maggots on garbage, just because I interfered with one pickpocket yesterday.
Men don’t think and differently from women – they just make more noise about being able to.
Why, I’m just as true and honest as dirt. And I’m even more charming than dirt.