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Dealing with Dragons

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Calling on Dragons

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Dealing with Dragons

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Calling on Dragons

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“There is nothing that is quite so reassuring in an awkward situation as knowing that one is well turned-out, and while I hope I am not so fainthearted as to require such stratagems, I am not so foolish as to overlook their value.”

Patricia C. Wrede

Source: Sorcery & Cecelia: or The Enchanted Chocolate Pot

“Nine times out of ten, talking is a way of avoiding doing things.”

Patricia C. Wrede Dealing with Dragons

Source: Dealing with Dragons

“I most certainly can deny it. Of course, if I did, I'd be lying." Mairelon”

Patricia C. Wrede

Source: Magician's Ward

“Sometimes, though, you have to do things for family, even if you'd rather not.”

Patricia C. Wrede

Source: Across the Great Barrier

“You can't force folks to have good sense, even if they're family. Maybe especially then.”

Patricia C. Wrede

Source: Across the Great Barrier

“The efficiency of the cleaning solution in liquefying wizards suggested the operation of an antithetical principal, which-"
"Did you have to get him started?" Cimorene asked reproachfully.”

Patricia C. Wrede book Calling on Dragons

Source: Calling on Dragons

Patricia C. Wrede Quotes

“Well, of all the bacon-brained, sapskulled, squirish, buffle-headed nodcocks!”

Patricia C. Wrede

Source: Magician's Ward

“You're always in the kitchen," Alianora said when she poked her head through the door a moment later. "Or the library. Don't you ever do anything but cook and read?”

Patricia C. Wrede Dealing with Dragons

Source: Dealing with Dragons

“That is certainly one way to look at the matter. There are others.”

Patricia C. Wrede

Source: Thirteenth Child

“Kim was more than a little inclined to snarl at him, but in the past few days she had learned that snarling at Mairelon did little good. He simply smiled and corrected her grammar.”

Patricia C. Wrede

Source: A Matter of Magic

“In short, if we wish to see anything sensible done about the situation, we will clearly have to do it ourselves.”

Patricia C. Wrede

Source: Sorcery & Cecelia: or The Enchanted Chocolate Pot

“Of course it doesn't make sense." Lady Wendall said. "The rules of society rarely do.”

Patricia C. Wrede

Source: Magician's Ward

“He pushed his glasses up on his nose and gave me a sidelong look, the one that meant he was so sure you were wrong that he could just wait and let you find out for yourself the hard way.”

Patricia C. Wrede

Source: Thirteenth Child

“News of Daniel's disappearance does not alarm me as it might have done a week ago. Given recent events, very little alarms me as it might have done a week ago. I feel as if my supply of alarm has been exhausted, at least temporarily.”

Patricia C. Wrede

Source: The Mislaid Magician: or Ten Years After

“Out here, it's better safe than sorry, because generally speaking, too much of the time sorry means you're dead.”

Patricia C. Wrede

Source: Across the Great Barrier

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