42 Quotes by Sharon Lee

And us—we already changed—the two of us and both together—and now we gotta change some more.”“Must we?” he asked, and she felt him put his cheek against her hair.“I can’t see any way out of it, if we’re gonna do what we said we’d do. Right up front, we’re gonna hafta stop thinking that surviving ’til lunchtime is a long-term plan.”He laughed, softly. “Until dinner, then?”“It’s a start,” she said.

Youth is a circumstance that time corrects, and error teaches us to err again along a different vector.

Who is old enough to ask, is old enough to know.

Silain sat up straighter. She had heard tales of the headwoman of the People of the Tree. She was a warrior so ferocious the Yxtrang revered her as a hero; a lover so skilled that she had captured the heart and hoard of a Dragon; a woman who gave her word but rarely, and always kept her promises.It was that last which concerned Silain; after all, there were irresistible lovers and fiery warriors in plenty among the Bedel. But promise-keeping, that was dangerous.

An error. Another error. Yet, in his experience, refusal to acknowledge an error did not reset circumstance to an error-free state.

The words "brilliant," "radical," "original" were more often than not the descriptors applied to Scholar Kiladi's work. There was of course a leavening of "popinjay," "recluse," and "dangerous madman" from his detractors, but those served more to relieve than alarm her. A scholar who did not make collegial enemies was a scholar who was not exercising his intellect to its fullest extent.

We can only speak the truth that we know at the time it is known.

The people need the road. The people own the road. The Bosses only guard it!

How many times you figure on firing me?"Pat Rin yos'Phelium sighed. "Refresh my memory, Mr. McFarland. How many times have I succeeded in firing you thus far?