Horses are calmer people. They also don't throw things at cats.

Why do boys say someone acts like a girl as if it were an insult?

I swear the sparrows called us ten kinds of idiot when we did it.

I distrust any advice that contains the words 'ought' or 'should'.

Better to have it and not need it than to need it and not have it.

Didn't they realize that the only way to change things was to act?

Books are still the main yardstick by which I measure true wealth.

You're more trouble than you're worth." "I'm a girl. That's my job.

You must tell Lady Alanna that sometime. I'd do it from a distance.

Every now and then I like to do as I'm told, just to confuse people.

A cat understands how to be pleasant in the morning. He doesn't talk.

I think it's fair rude to make him a tree and not know what kind he is.

I've said it before and I'll say it again, my lord. You are an evil man.

Daja doesn't exactly need to be tested on whether she's honorable or not.

We're on a hunt, Cooper. When you're on a hunt, you do whatever it takes.

Girls are 50% of the population. We deserve to represent 50% of the heroes.

When people say a knight's job is all glory, I laugh, and laugh, and laugh.

And if wishes were pies, I`d weigh more than I do. Sir Myles of Barony Olau

Alanna: All I know is that I'm to jump when I'm told and I have no free time.

Men died as she watched, and they didn't care about what they had fought for.

Never break a promise to an animal. They're like babies—they won't understand.

A bully fights people littler and weaker than he is because he thinks it's fun.

Why, I’m just as true and honest as dirt. And I’m even more charming than dirt.

Would I serve you or (Prince) Jon stolen goods? he asked. "No, don't answer me.

Books are as dark as what is available to teenagers through the media every day.

Without reading, we are all without light in the dark, without fire in the cold.

Shouldn't you know what love's like, before you begin renouncin' it" George Cooper

My new knight mistress is famed for wielding sharp edges: Sword, Knife and Tongue!

Don't you ever get tired of asking questions?' 'Never. They're mother's milk to me.

There is power and there is power, my dear. My power can be vast, in the right places.

I was nuts for stuff in the Middle Ages when I was just in the third and fourth grades.

Cats aren't special advisers. They advise us all the time, whether we want them to or no.

Moral issues rarely have yes or no answers. -Myles to Alanna when she asks about the Gift

Alanna didn't approve of lying, but in a pinch a lie was sometimes better than the truth.

Goodwin scowled at her cup. "With all due respect, my lord, I hate it when you make sense.

Men don't think and differently from women - they just make more noise about being able to.

Sometimes there's nothing you can do. [...] Sometimes they don't have enough to fight with.

Anyone who tells you they don't need to rewrite, they're usually the ones who need it worst.

Someday I must read this scholar Everyone. He seems to have written so much--all of it wrong.

Excuse me," she said politely. "But you can't have him. Not yet. He's going to come back with me.

I come from a dysfunctional family, so my views of parents and parenting used to be highly mixed.

He has artistry," he repeated. "Because that's what it takes to blow things up. And cook his arm.

Lord Raoul asked me to tell you that if you get yourself killed, he will never speak to you again.

My husband and I click wedding rings sometimes and say, 'By the power of the Castle of Greyskull!'

She's all over us like maggots on garbage, just because I interfered with one pickpocket yesterday.

Briar: "So I guess I was the last to know." Rosethorn: "Of course you are. You're a man, aren't you?

Girl, boy or dancing bear, you're the finest page-the finest squire-to-be-at court." (Jon to Alanna)

We live in a dark time. Books are as dark as what is available to teenagers through the media every day.

it's your own fault for encouraging him..., you know. Now he thinks he's a human being. Neal of Queens cove

As I recall, this word's use means somewhere there is a tree that is now a - a two-legger. -Numair Salmalin

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