A little extra forgiveness never hurts," said Matt, quoting one of Celia's favorite sayings.
Nancy FarmerThat was the best kind of story: when the teller was as much under its spell as the listener.
Nancy FarmerThe other girls in the village never felt restless. Nhamo was like a pot of boiling water. 'I want...I want...,' she whispered to herself, but she didn't know what she wanted and she had no idea how to find it.
Nancy FarmerAlways choose your bodyguard from another country, they find it harder to make alliance and betray you.
Nancy FarmerHe has his good side and his bad side. Very dark indeed is his majesty when he wants to be. When he was young, he made a choice, like a tree does when it decides to grow one way or the other. He grew large and green until he shadowed over the whole forest, but most of his branches are twisted.
Nancy Farmer