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Thinking Quotes by Megan Whalen Turner
- I hate horses. I know people who think that they are noble, graceful animals, but regardless of what a horse looks like from a distance,…
- Tell me a story then...keep me occupied." "A story?...What makes you think I can tell a story?" "Insight," said the king, "Go on.
- How do you know that, Philo, dear?" But Philologos had had enough of being condescended to. "Because, Lamion, I am not as dumb as you…
- Your Majesty, please get down. My friend Aris is really a very good man, and if you fall off that wall he's going to hang…
- So Sophos thinks you're going to marry me." "While I think you'll marry Sophos." "I might. We'll see what he's like when he grows up.
- Ornon said, "I have seen him jump across atriums four stories above the ground, a distance that would make your blood freeze, and I heard…
- She met the magus's stunned look with a smile. "The Thieves of Eddis have always been uncomfortable allies to the throne, Magus. There is the…
- Ah," said the magus, understanding at once. "I see that he means to be prepared if he meets him again." "Surely that's unlikely," said Sounis.…
- We are not philosophers, we are sovereigns. The rules that govern our behavior are not the rules for other men, and our honor, I think,…
- I think a good book is a good book forever. I don't think they get less good because times change.
- Ridiculous to think what indignities I would suffer in silence, if I knew that I was to be rewarded with an oversize bucket of hot…
- Sounis had been thinking of Ambiades. "He would have been a better man under different circumstances." Gen looked at him. "True enough," he said. "But…
- I stayed only two days in the capital. I was welcomed by a cheering citizenry, who threw flowers at my head. It was disconcerting to…
- 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…
- Everything I said he agreed with, which was trying, and his flute playing would make the deaf wince, but I think the real problem with…
- He loves me, and I reward his love by forcing on him something he hates. In the evening, after we dance, he rarely returns to…
- Is that what the wine is for? To help you think?" "Oh, the wine. The wine, Costis, is to help hide the truth. It doesn't…
- I cut off your hand. I have been living with your grief and your rage and your pain ever since. I don't think-I don't think…
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