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“Remember, this thing is small. It's not like the wolfships. It'll ride over the waves, not crash through them. So we're safe as houses."
He wasn't sure about the last two statements, but they seemed logical to him.”

Source: The Icebound Land

“It's the Kalkara. they're hunting.”

Source: The Ruins of Gorlan

“Never take your eyes off them,” Horace said to Gilan, in an admonishing tone. “Didn’t MacNeil ever tell you that?”

Source: Erak's Ransom

“Don't concentrate on the obvious. They might want you to miss something else.”

Source: The Sorcerer in the North

“Sometimes, life threw up problems that even the wisest, most trusted mentor couldn't solve for you. It was part of the pain of growing up.
And having to stand by and watch was part of being a mentor.”

Source: The Siege of Macindaw

“But if we’re going to kill them all, we might as well make an occasion of it.”
Toshak shrugged. “Do as you wish,” he said. “Occasion or not, as long as they’re all dead, I’m happy.”

Source: Erak's Ransom

“All we could get out of them was that they were taking us to 'Kurokuma'. We didn't know if that was a place or a person. What does it mean, by the way?'
'I'm told it's a term of great respect,' Horace said, unwilling to admit that he didn't know.”

Source: The Emperor of Nihon-Ja

“Damn! I hate farewells!”

Source: The Siege of Macindaw

“If you're a ghost," he said, "we mean you no disrespect. And if you're not a ghost, tell me who you are-or you soon will be one”

Source: The Siege of Macindaw

“Keep practicing," he told her.
"Until I get it right?" she said. But he corrected her.

"No. Until you don't get it wrong.”

Source: The Royal Ranger

“She didn't like the fact that she had reduced a man – no matter how evil he might be—to a drooling idiot.”

“It's not what I expected," he said. "They're far more organized than our intelligence had led us to believe.”

Source: The Battle for Skandia

“Arm there," she said. "Other arm, idiot. Now hand there… okay, ready? We're going to start with your left foot. On three. One. Two… What the devil is he doing here?”

Source: Erak's Ransom

“Got to keep losing horses," he said drowsily. "Bad habit.”

Source: Erak's Ransom

“The mace prodded
Will in the back again. That little habit was starting to annoy him and he was tempted to take the weapon from the sergeant major and do a little prodding of his own.”

Source: The Sorcerer in the North

“It was not polite for a Temujai general to allow his emotions to show.”

Source: The Battle for Skandia

“Stig: 'Of course, she'll sail rings around Wolfswind,'
Hal: 'Then why didn't you tell him that?'
Stig: 'I like my head where it is.”

Source: The Outcasts

“If and perhaps…. The language of procrastination and uncertainty. That's just people looking to justify their own lack of action.”

Source: The Emperor of Nihon-Ja

“Now I know that if you wait until you think you are ready, you'll wait your whole life”

Source: Erak's Ransom

“If everything is done for me… how will I ever learn?”

Source: The Emperor of Nihon-Ja