I will be known forever as the Puppy who chased a cutpurse and caught fish garbage instead. My descendants will pretend I'm not in their bloodline. No — no one will want to make descendants with me. [from Beka Cooper's journal of her first day as a new Dog i.e. cop] Tamora Pierce
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  1. Every now and then I like to do as I'm told, just to confuse people.

  2. Someday I must read this scholar Everyone. He seems to have written so much--all of it wrong.

  3. You look as scary as a buttered muffin.

  4. Yes Headwoman Azaze. But I never lie to Rosethorn. She, um, discourages it."" Evvy and I have an understanding." She grabbed the teakettle and poured hot water into the mug. "She tells me the truth, and I don't hang her in the first well we...

  5. Do you know, sire, I think that if we live to tell our grandchildren about this war, they will accuse us of making it up.' -Marielle

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