A lady cannot be blamed if a master criminal takes a fancy to her.

The combination of physical strength and moral sincerity combined with tenderness of heart is exactly what is wanted in a husband.--Ameila Peabody

Emerson,' I said, choosing my words with care, 'it is a sheer drop from the cleft down to the base of the cliff. If you are bent on breaking your arm or your leg or your neck or all three, find a place closer to home so we won't have to carry you such a distance.

I have learned that particularly clever ideas do not always stand up under close scrutiny.

...Nefret said with a gusty sigh, 'Well, that's done it. We may as well join in, Ramses, family arguments are the favorite form of amusement here and this looks like being a loud one.

The approval of a cat cannot but flatter the recipient.

It was hate at first sight, clean, pure and strong as grain alcohol.