No battle was ever won by wholly sane men.

Thierry had no idea why they were called French doors. His native countrymen weren't stupid enough to put them in their homes.

He had even read Pride and Prejudice--although he had thought that many of the heroine's problems would have been solved if someone had simply strangled her mother.

“You have superpowers.” "I don't have supernerves,” she said, “so don't get on them.”

You're a quiet, beautiful woman in a loud, ugly place. An orchid among weeds. You define obvious.

No battle was ever won by wholly sane men.

Come with me. It's so much better than coming alone. (Lucan whispered to Lena)