513 Quotes by Lois McMaster Bujold

Oh, was that liquor of yours a stimulant?" asked Elena. "I wondered why he didn't fall asleep.""Couldn't you tell?" chuckled Mayhew."Not really."Miles twisted his head to take in Elena's upside-down worried face, and smile in weak reassurance. Sparkly black and purple whirlpools clouded his vision. Mayhew's laughter faded. "My God," he said hollowly, "you mean he's like that all the time?

People give themselves to you, in their talking, and in other ways, if you are quiet and patient and let them, and not in such a damned rush to give yourself to them you go bat-blind and deaf.

As the week wore on, Ivan contemplated the merits of inertia as a problem-solving technique with growing favor

Al sexto día, Dios vio que no podía hacer todo, entonces creó a los ingenieros

Anything worth achieving is worth overachieving.

Los capitanes vienen y van, pero las administraciones viven eternamente

Whether you function as welders or inspectors, the laws of physics are implacable lie-detectors. You may fool men. You will never fool the metal.

A stunning first impression was not the same thing as love at first sight. But surely it was an invitation to consider the matter.

The dead cannot cry out for justice. It is a duty of the living to do so for them.