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Quotes by Lynn Flewelling

You hardly know me. Why do you want me to come with you?Who knows? Perhaps you remind me just a bit of—Someone you used to know? Alec interjected skepti

Whatever role you play, play it to the hilt.

Take what the Lightbearer sends and be thankful.

A Skalan trader tried to tell me the streets of his cities were paved with gold, Alec went on. I didnt believe him, though. He was the one who tried to buy me from father. I was only eight or nine. I could never figure out what he wanted me for.Really? Seregil lifted a noncommittal eyebrow.

These are Plenimaran marines, and theres not much most of them arent capable of, if you take my meaning.I dont think I do, said Alec, puzzled by Seregils tone.Then try this. They have a saying among them: When whores are few, a boy will do. Got that?Oh. Alec felt his face go hot.

Come on, Seregil, lets show him how its done.Im busy, replied Seregil, working on a tricky bit of fingering.Moving to stand over him, Micum groweled, Put away that twopenny toy, you tit-sucking coistril, and show me the length of your blade!Seregil laid his harp aside with a sigh. Dear me, that sounds rather like a challenge-Lunging swiftly past Micum, he sprang to his feet and drew his sword, then swung a flat-bladed attack at Micums forearm.

You always have a choice. Dont ever imagine you dont. Whatever you do, its a decision and you have to accept responsibility for it. Thats when honor becomes more than empty words.

You always have a choice. Dont ever imagine that you dont. Whatever you do, its a decision and you have to accept responsibility for it. Thats when honor becomes more than empty words.

It is better to lack the semblance of honor but possess it than to possess the semblance and lack the honor.

I hate being told what to do! Especially by myself!