Eugenides Quotes
16 quotes by 1 authors
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I knew I would be in the story somewhere," Eugenides interjected. "Oh no," said Phresine, "This was a humble servant." "Ouch." "Though very courageous." "Not…
— Megan Whalen Turner
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She's like a prisoner inside stone walls, and every day the walls get a little thicker, the doorways a little narrower." "And?" Eddis prompted. "Well,"…
— Megan Whalen Turner
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Why did you come if not to murder my king?" "I came to steal his magus." "You can't," said the magus in question. "I can…
— Megan Whalen Turner
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This is the stupidest plan I have ever in my career participated in," Xenophon said. "I love stupid plans," said Eugenides.
— Megan Whalen Turner
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There are a lot of things a person with two hands couldn't steal," Eddis said. "So?" "If it's impossible to steal them with two hands,…
— Megan Whalen Turner
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It isn't deep," the Eddisian Ambassador said from the other side of the bed. He was leaning over the wound, looking critical and mildly disappointed.…
— Megan Whalen Turner
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He waved at his attendants. "I dragged them like a ball and chain all the way across the palace and back." "If sterner measures are…
— Megan Whalen Turner
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Who am I, that you should love me?" "You are My Queen," said Eugenides. She sat perfectly still, looking at him without moving as his…
— Megan Whalen Turner
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She was the stone-faced queen, then and ever after. She had needed the mask to rule, and she had been glad to have it. She…
— Megan Whalen Turner
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He lies to himself. If Eugenides talked in his sleep, he'd lie then, too.
— Megan Whalen Turner
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One cannot toss ambassadors back like bad fish," said Eugenides. "You treat them with care, or you'll find you've committed an act of war.
— Megan Whalen Turner
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Why didn't you tell me to take Attolia's advice from the beginning?" "I thought you should figure it out. What you learn for yourself, you…
— Megan Whalen Turner
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I didn't think about being king,†he said, his voice hoarse. Eddis stared. “Your capacity to land yourself in a mess because you didn't think…
— Megan Whalen Turner
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Today, she had yielded the sovereignty of her country to Eugenides, who had given up everything he had ever hoped for, to be her King.
— Megan Whalen Turner
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On the bed, Eugenides stirred restlessly. "Upset at the sight of blood?" he said. "Not my wife, Ornon." "Your blood," the ambassador pointed out. Eugenides…
— Megan Whalen Turner
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Would you have your hand back, Eugenides? And lose Attolia? And see Attolia lost to the Mede?' Eugenides's eyes were open. In front of his…
— Megan Whalen Turner
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