I love you, I know this must come as something of a surprise, since all I’ve ever done is scorn you and degrade you and taunt you, but I have loved you for several hours now, and every second, more. I thought an hour ago that I loved you more than any woman has ever loved a man, but a half hour after that I knew that what I felt before was nothing compared to what I felt then. But ten minutes after that, I understood that my previous love was a puddle compared to the high seas before a storm.

At 8:23 there seemed every chance of a lasting alliance starting between Florin and Guilder. At 8:24 the two nations were very close to war.

You think this is a trap then?" the Count asked. "I always think everything is a trap until proven otherwise," the Prince answered. "Which is why I'm still alive.

This is my favorite book in all the world, though I have never read it.

There were some things you did, no matter what, and when a friend needed help, you helped them.

If all that's going on in your scenes is what's going on in your scenes, think about it a long time.

I've been in the revenge buisness for so long, now that it's over I don't know what to do with the rest of my life.