I was stark raving mad, and my family was too polite to mention it. That's what living with the Yamanis does to people. They get so well-mannered they won't mention you're crazy.

Goodwin scowled at her cup. "With all due respect, my lord, I hate it when you make sense.

She's all over us like maggots on garbage, just because I interfered with one pickpocket yesterday.

She glared at him. "Why are you forever asking hard questions?" He smiled. "Sooner or later you'll have to be able to answer one." Daja shoved him, grinning.

Better to have it and not need it than to need it and not have it.

Daja: "He and Rosethorn work together? They hate each other." Lark: "I didn't say they liked it. - Daja and Lark referring to Rosethorn and Crane's cooperation on finding the cures for new diseases

Don't you ever get tired of asking questions?' 'Never. They're mother's milk to me.