No more is your master a god, Nobility, but he wants offerings from all. When Black God claims us, who will be punished for giving worship and power to a false god? The prince? Or Banjiku?

Evvy: "Is she going to eat Jooba-hooba? She looks like she's going to bite him, at least." Briar: "No — if she bit him, he'd die.

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

Raoul: Age and treachery! Neal: Youth and skill!

Excuse me," she said politely. "But you can't have him. Not yet. He's going to come back with me.

Waves are the voices of tides. Tides are life.

Moral issues rarely have yes or no answers. -Myles to Alanna when she asks about the Gift