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

Guard your honor. Let your reputation fall where it will. And outlive the bastards.

I spent my 20s working in patient care at a large university hospital, an experience that has informed all my work and has given me a lot of human observation to draw on.

A weapon is a device for making your enemy change his mind.

If you're trying to take a roomful of people by surprise, it's a lot easier to hit your targets if you don't yell going through the door.

Your Reverence, I do not hate any man in this world enough to inflict the results of my prayers upon him.

Miles clutched Quinn's elbow. "Don't Panic." "I'm not panicking," Quinn observed, "I'm watching you panic. It's more entertaining .