

“We didn't stow away!" Dan protested. "You sunk our boat and pulled us out of the canal!"
"Good point," Ian agreed. "Return them to the canal. Roughly, please.”
― One False Note
"Good point," Ian agreed. "Return them to the canal. Roughly, please.”
― One False Note

“I'll sue!" Ian sputtered. "I'll sue you AND the dog. And the country of South Korea. And...and..."
"The landscape architect?" Natalie asked.
"The landscape architect!" Ian shouted.”
― The Sword Thief
"The landscape architect?" Natalie asked.
"The landscape architect!" Ian shouted.”
― The Sword Thief

“Let me never fall into the vulgar mistake of dreaming that I am persecuted whenever I am contradicted.”
― Emerson in His Journals
― Emerson in His Journals

“In our family, you don't get a childhood. We're too busy trying to dominate the world.”
― The Emperor's Code
― The Emperor's Code

“Why can't you just lie and cheat like the others?" Dan snapped. "Can't you just see that's better than being nice one minute and then turning around and selling us out? It may be very Cahill, but it stinks! Grace had a saying: Fool me once, shame on you; fool me twice, I'll conk you with this pet carrier!”
― The Emperor's Code
― The Emperor's Code
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