Banquets Quote by Suetonius

“Tiberius Nero’s face lit up with a smile. “What did you do, offer to make him consul?” I asked Tavius later. He shook his…

— Phyllis T. Smith

“IT’S ABOUT TIME!” the queen yelled, and hit the table with a clenched fist. “How dare you keep your emperors waiting! Do it again…

— Chris Colfer

“Sicarius padded toward the exit, his soft black boots silent on the tile floor. He paused in the doorway and glanced at the backs…

— Lindsay Buroker

“What did you drop?" "Nothing. Stand aside, Empress." "So you were hiding." He set his jaw, and I noticed his face was freshly shaved.…

— Susan Dennard

“Ferox et stultus," I said, grinning. "perhaps those are the Howel words as well." "No, yours would be I have a brilliant plan ,…

— Jessica Cluess

“Deets slapped his leg and laughed, the thought was so funny. When the rest of the outfit finally wondered down from the house they…

— Larry McMurtry

“The Chancellor looked down at the paper in front of him. He cleared his throat. 'Re'lar Ambrose, are you a donkey?' Ambrose went stiff.…

— Patrick Rothfuss

“Sicarius padded toward the exit, his soft black boots silent on the tile floor. He paused in the doorway and glanced at the backs…

— Buroker Lindsey

“Ha! Good luck, lady!" Gustav laughed and tapped his thick index finger against his temple. "No one knows what goes on inside this head.…

— Christopher Healy

“And take that stupid hat off! It’s cutting into my neck.” He began to laugh weakly. “What a harridan you are. How could I…

— Yangsze Choo

“Everybody present laughed nervously, except Lord Vetinari, who just laughed.”

— Terry Pratchett

“There was a brief mutter from underneath the table. ‘Thank fuck,’ Brutus said. ‘We need to depart this hellhole tout suite.’ I started and…

— Helen Harper