I’d much rather have good teeth than have diamonds and roses drop out of my mouth whenever I said something — Patricia C. Wrede Copy Share Image
Of course it doesn't make sense." Lady Wendall said. "The rules of society rarely do. — Patricia C. Wrede Copy Share Image
“And on top of everything, Mairelon hadn't even said she looked nice.” — Patricia C. Wrede Copy Share Image
I see you've decided to take my advice after all, Richard." Lady Wendall's amused voice said from somewhere above and behind him.… — Patricia C. Wrede Copy Share Image
You're always in the kitchen," Alianora said when she poked her head through the door a moment later. "Or the library. Don't… — Patricia C. Wrede Copy Share Image
You mean he thinks I'm going to get MORE offers?" Kim said, appalled. "He doesn't seem to be the only one that… — Patricia C. Wrede Copy Share Image
Then they gave me a loaf of bread and told me to walk through the forest and give some to anyone who… — Patricia C. Wrede Copy Share Image
You mean I'm going to have to do a spell in front of a bunch of toffs?" Kim said, outraged that no… — Patricia C. Wrede Copy Share Image
Well,” said the frog, “what are you going to do about it?” “Marrying Therandil? I don’t know. I’ve tried talking to my… — Patricia C. Wrede Copy Share Image
Well?' Jasper said when Mairelon did not reply. 'Who are you?' 'No, no,' Mairelon said. 'I asked you first. I also, if… — Patricia C. Wrede Copy Share Image
“William didn't look like he'd be difficult about anything - he was thin and sandy-haired and already wore eyeglasses like his father. Most of… — Patricia C. Wrede Copy Share
“You don’t understand,” Mairelon said dully. “Kim doesn’t want to marry a toff.” Was that what was bothering him? “Well, of all the bacon-brained,… — Patricia C. Wrede Copy Share
Of course it doesn't make sense." Lady Wendall said. "The rules of society rarely do. — Patricia C. Wrede Copy Share
“(In reply to the question, 'Would you like some suggestions for a plot for your next book?') There are three problems with getting plot… — Patricia C. Wrede Copy Share
Well, of all the bacon-brained, sapskulled, squirish, buffle-headed nodcocks! — Patricia C. Wrede Copy Share
“Winter was usually the slow season at the menagerie, with so many of the animals hibernating, but that year I was busier than a… — Patricia C. Wrede Copy Share
Sometimes, though, you have to do things for family, even if you'd rather not. — Patricia C. Wrede Copy Share
“Mendanbar took a deep breath. “You could stay here. At the castle, I mean. With me.” This wasn’t coming out at all the way… — Patricia C. Wrede Copy Share
“If you're going to be rude, do it for a reason and get something from it.” — Patricia C. Wrede Copy Share
If you want to build a car, you don't slap a bunch of iron ore, some sand, a rubber tree, and a couple of… — Patricia C. Wrede Copy Share
“If you brought me out driving just so you could insult me-" "Oh, not just to insult you.” — Patricia C. Wrede Copy Share
“Four of us,' said Morwen. The cats yowled. 'Yes, I know, and of course you're coming, but you can't carry a bucket of soapy… — Patricia C. Wrede Copy Share
How can you know it's the best, if you don't learn about anything else? — Patricia C. Wrede Copy Share
“Really, Agatha, you might have told me.” "Told you what?” Mairelon said. “That my ward was once a street thief? I didn’t think it… — Patricia C. Wrede Copy Share
“She lived here for a while until she couldn't stand having strangers stand outside and shout, "Rachel! Rachel, send down your chair" any longer.” — patricia c. wrede Copy Share
