Quotes From "A Conspiracy Of Kings" By Megan Whalen Turner

I wonder if people always choose what will make them...
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I wonder if people always choose what will make them unhappy. Megan Whalen Turner
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I was not so comfortable with my new authority that I could say 'We eat the chicken now! ' but the magus had seen that I was considering it.." My purse is full enough, " said the magus, "to keep you supplied with roast chickens."" So, so, so, " I said. "We know who the power behind the throne is, " and the magus laughed." You eat more than Gen did after prison, " he said." I have more sympathy with him all the time. Are you going to finish that drumstick?" I asked." I am. Stop staring at it. . Megan Whalen Turner
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All my life they had made choices for me, and I had resented it. Now the choice was mine, and once it was made, I would have no right to blame anyone else for the consequences. Loss of that privilege, to blame others, unexpectedly stung. Megan Whalen Turner
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I know that if you don't look for an alternative, Sophos, you certainly won't find one. Megan Whalen Turner