Surely no one would ever use such a weapon against a city.""There are no limits in war, " Volger said, still staring out the window.

Alek said, "Do you think I'm being a fool?" "I think you're trying to do something good. But doing good is rarely easy, and no weapon has ever stopped a war.

No matter how far from the war we run, it always catches up with us.

What if destiny doesn't care?

Do you love him?"Deryn swallowed, then pointed at the screen. "He makes me feel like that. Like flying.

He thinks Goliath can end the war, " Alek managed at last. "The man wants peace!" "As do we all, " Count Volger said. "But there are many ways to end a war. Some are more peaceful than others.

Assisted him? Dylan made the repairs. I only fell and hit my head, from what I can recall. Yes, I make excellent deadweight.

I'm a girl."When Deryn opened her eyes, the lady boffin was staring at her with no change of expression. "Indeed, " she

When people use you, it does not feel very good. But when God uses you for His purpose, it's the gretest feeling in the world!

I’ve always thought you should be able to freeze time. This way you could hit the Pause button at a really good point in your life so that nothing changes

The contortions of the gargoyles were the only therapy we had.

It's discouraging to think how many people are shocked by honesty and how few by deceit.

Of course, the outcome of the war would not have been changed. The war was lost perhaps, when it was started. At least it was lost in the winter of '42, in Russia.

Couples are jigsaw puzzles that hang together by touching in just enough points.

Lord Help the Mister that comes between Me and My Sister.

To make the child in your own image is a capital crime, for your image is not worth repeating. The child knows this and you know it. Consequently you hate each other.

For man may pious texts repeat, And yet religion have no inward seat

If we don't come apart; we will come apart.