John Flanagan: Trending quotes (page 6)

“Sometimes, he thought, all you could do was wait.”

“Shall I call the others back in?"
He nodded. "Why ask me? It's all of you who are making the decisions.”

“Sometimes, he thought wryly, a reputation for being right all the time could be a heavy burden.”

“He had lost control over his own body, he realized dully.”

“Let's face it, she can't have simply disappeared… can she?"
Horace shrugged. "That's what I keep telling myself," he said morosley. "But somehow it looks as if she has.”

“He smiled as Will handled the flask gingerly. 'there's a glass bottle inside, but it's padded with straw and protected by the leather covering. It's quite safe. Just be careful how you handle it.”

“Success tended to make the unorthodox acceptable”

“Which leaves us to the question, what is he up to?" Evanlyn said.
Will shrugged. "I suppose we'll find out soon enough," he said, and urged Tug forward to take up the point position once more.

They found out the following evening.”

“What about you three, where are you going?"
Even before Halt answered, Will knew what he was going to say. But that didn't make it any less terrifying or blood-chilling when the words were said.
"We're going after the Kalkara.”

“Idiots, Halt muttered. If we were here to cause trouble, we could simply ride them both down”

“You can always win points; winning people’s respect is a lot more important.”

“Hal: "… Then we'll leave in a huff, taking you with us."
"I've always wanted to travel in a huff," Ingvar mused. "It sounds very comfortable. I imagine they're well padded."
"Lined with feathers, in fact," Gilan put in.”

“My leg hurts," the soldier whined.

"Of course it does," Halt told him. "I put an arrow through it. Did you expect it not to hurt?”

“Men… performed better when they understood why they were being asked to carry out a task.”