When we Shienarans ride, every man knows who is next in line if the man in command falls. A chain unbroken right down to the last man left, even if he's nothing but a horseholder. That way, you see, even if he is the last man, he is not just a stragg...
Those intricate curves and patterns your people create are beyond human eyes and hands to make. Perhaps we wished to avoid a poor imitation that would only have been an ever-present reminder to us of what we had lost. There is a different beauty in s...
Better to have one woman on your side than ten men.
Always something new, always something I didn't expect, and sometimes it isn't horrible.
I do not like odd things until I can understand them.
Women often seemed to leave things unsaid, and in his limited experience it was what they did not say that proved the most trouble.
