“Honor’s face turned bright red. Her knuckles went white. “Yes,” Honor said. “I understand, Mister Gibbons.” Gibbons nodded, making the common mistake of thinking that understanding and agreeing were the same thing.” — Scott Meyer Copy Share Image
“Everything’s senseless until someone makes sense of it. Life doesn’t explain itself.” — Scott Meyer Copy Share
“In fact, after some thought, he couldn’t think of a word that meant female that men hadn’t imbued with some belittling shade of meaning.” — Scott Meyer Copy Share
“There was nothing more infuriating than when a person like Dr. Madsen was right.” — Scott Meyer Copy Share
“The fact that reality doesn’t match what you want or expect isn’t reality’s fault. Besides, authenticity is overrated. When you were a kid playing… — Scott Meyer Copy Share
“Wollard recited the full formal greeting, as was customary. The younger members of the staff rolled their eyes and looked bored, as was also… — Scott Meyer Copy Share
“Don’t trust, and never verify.” Roy said, “That doesn’t fill me with confidence.” — Scott Meyer Copy Share
“You asked Capp to hire me because I remembered one thing you didn’t?” “I thought the team needed a second pair of eyes attached… — Scott Meyer Copy Share
“Our airborne weapons can level buildings and render large areas uninhabitable. Our ground-based weapon systems are designed to repel an air attack. Neither is… — Scott Meyer Copy Share
“Lady Jakabitus is a genuinely decent person. Not every Master of Formalities is so lucky. I hope you don’t learn that the hard way… — Scott Meyer Copy Share
“One voice at the back said something about her weighing the same as a duck, but nobody was in the mood.” — Scott Meyer Copy Share
“He had spent a lot of time thinking about himself, and had come to the conclusion that he was definitely not self-absorbed.” — Scott Meyer Copy Share
“Wollard said it with conviction, though Phee struggled to betray no emotion. While it was true that this strategy had led to peace in… — Scott Meyer Copy Share
