It's always better to attack than to defend," Coram had told her when they talked about fencing late at night. "Always. Ye don't win with defense--ye only hold the other feller off, or wear him down. Attack and have done… — Tamora Pierce Copy Share Image
Lord Raoul asked me to tell you that if you get yourself killed, he will never speak to you again. — Tamora Pierce Copy Share
I will be known forever as the Puppy who chased a cutpurse and caught fish garbage instead. My descendants will pretend I'm not in… — Tamora Pierce Copy Share
Frostpine made a face. Lifting the cup, he dumped its contents down his throat. “Auugghh!” he yelled, his voice stronger than it had been… — Tamora Pierce Copy Share
Face it," Gary told her kindly. "You'll never catch up. You just do as much as you can and take the punishments without saying… — Tamora Pierce Copy Share
“The god inside the man glanced at Aly. "This is your chessboard, I believe, my dear." Aly beamed at him. "So it is. And… — Tamora Pierce Copy Share
She's all over us like maggots on garbage, just because I interfered with one pickpocket yesterday. — Tamora Pierce Copy Share
What if custom is wrong? demanded the part of her that believed in the code of chivalry. A knight must set things right. — Tamora Pierce Copy Share
When it was her own doing, she was always tempted to skip a day, or just glance down, then get back to the ground.… — Tamora Pierce Copy Share
Wouldn't--" Kel began to say, but the words stuck in her mouth. She swallowed and tried again. "Wouldn't it be well, not nice to… — Tamora Pierce Copy Share
“I don't know about some of these other people, particularly the ministers who served my uncle." "Can't you get rid of them?" Kaddar shook… — Tamora Pierce Copy Share
George looked at her for a long moment. Finally he replied, "And why do you find it so hard to think someone might like… — Tamora Pierce Copy Share
