“She did not curtsy. She was neither shamefast nor biddable. She was not afraid of them. She had ridden a dragon.” — Sage Blackwood Copy Share Image
“It was really difficult to believe you had a right to argue when you were confronted by wise-looking men telling you that… — Sage Blackwood Confronted Copy Share Image
“Life is dangerous," said Simon. "Young people need to see the world.” — Sage Blackwood Life Copy Share Image
“Many things in life are difficult," said Reven, choosing his words carefully. "But to those who persevere, all things are possible. ” — Sage Blackwood Life Copy Share Image
“If this was a story that was coming to an end, then my curse would be magically fixed because everyting would have… — Sage Blackwood Coming to an end Copy Share Image
“you're afraid?" "Of course not!" "Good" Reven slapped him in the back. "Faint heart, never win fair lady!" "Dead heart never won… — Sage Blackwood Banter Copy Share Image
“I was banished,” said Reven proudly. “What for?” Elfwyn pressed. “The king said I was anathema.” “He doesn’t like athemas?” “Anathema means,… — Sage Blackwood Anathema Copy Share Image
“That's the only one left. That nice old wizard who used to live there---" "Egbert the Onion?" "Even when he thought he… — Sage Blackwood Kind Copy Share Image
“On his good days, he tried to teach me everything he knew." "What about his bad days?" "On his bad days, he… — Sage Blackwood Bad day Copy Share Image
“There was no wall in her time.” “Right. And Queen Haywith refused to have one. She said a wall becomes a wall… — Sage Blackwood Psychology Copy Share Image
“It seems to me,” said Miss Flivvers, who had been in a sour mood, “that once you’re up on a pedestal, you… — Sage Blackwood Copy Share Image
“Prognosticatory magic is slippery stuff,” Miss Ellicott went on. “It is difficult to see the Will-Be, and even the Ago can be… — Sage Blackwood Uncertain Copy Share Image
“The king killed his brother, who was actually king, so that he could be king. Then the dead king’s wife and baby… — Sage Blackwood Humor Copy Share Image
“Who was he?” “A magician who took me in after I left the Bone-master. On his good days, he tried to teach… — Sage Blackwood Bad day Copy Share Image
“Hm. Didn’t you use to be a lot smaller?” “Yes,” said Jinx. “Because I used to be six.” — Sage Blackwood Growing up Copy Share Image
“...if you spent all your time being protected, you never got to find out anything new.” — Sage Blackwood Bravery Copy Share Image
“I’m not sure how people drink out of skulls,” Jinx added. Calvin had too many holes in him to make a good… — Sage Blackwood Humor Copy Share Image
“I’ll accompany you too, fair lady,” said Reven. “I would fain meet your grandmother.” “You would what?” said Elfwyn. “He means he’d… — Sage Blackwood Humor Copy Share Image
