The younger one looked to be completely useless.

He didn't marry you to become king. He became king because he wanted to marry you.

Being six feet off the ground does give one a sense of superiority.

It isn't an easy thing to give your loyalty to someone you don't know, especially when that person chooses to reveal nothing of himself.

Ah," said the magus, understanding at once. "I see that he means to be prepared if he meets him again." "Surely that's unlikely," said Sounis. "I don't think unlikely means to him what it does to the rest of us," said the magus.

I sometimes believe his lies are the truth, but I have never mistaken his truth for a lie.

She's like a prisoner inside stone walls, and every day the walls get a little thicker, the doorways a little narrower.