142 Quotes by Susan Dennard

Don't pet the cat that's had a bath.

After tonight, Safiya fon Hasstrel would be free.

We value things more when we know they won’t last forever.

Plague?” the guard interrupted.

Stasis. Stasis in your fingers and in your toes.

If you wanted to, Safiya, you could bend and shape the world.

I’ll strip with you,” Safi offered, grabbing for her shirttails. “If anyone shows up” – the shirt slid over her face, muffled her words – “I’ll dance around and distract them.

If Iseult were here, then Safi could charge off into that jungle without a second thought. With Iseult, Safi was brave. She was strong. She was fearless.

There are degrees of freedom. Complete freedom isn’t always good, nor is the lack of it always bad.