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These are Quotes from the two Circle series, if you would like to contribute a quote send it to me at [email protected].
"You�re more trouble then you�re worth."
"I�m a girl. That�s my job." -Briar and Evvy
"You have to obey Rosethorn. She mostly doesn�t give orders without a good reason."
"Mostly? Just mostly?"
"Sometimes you give orders just to be crotchety." -Briar and Rosethorn
"Girls. Always fussing." -Briar
"You need that bend to draw fertility to the house. One way or another, you�re going to be shaped. We can do it my way or your way, but we ARE going to do it." -Briar to a fig tree
"Oh, she�s got to be ganged up. How else do you survive here?" -Briar
"You! Teaching table manners! You!" -Rosethorn
"You�ll be careful how you talk to her, if she comes before I come back? You know you scare people."
"I won�t scare her. I�ll be as kind as her own mother."
"Don�t do that. Her mother sold her." -Briar and Rosethorn
"Enough. Aren�t stones quiet?"
"But I�m not a stone. I�m a stone MAGE." -Rosethorn and Evvy
"Don�t you make anything that doesn�t stink?"
"I like aloe and I�ll thank you not to insult my stuff." -Evvy and Briar
"Why am I always the last to know?"
"Because you�re a man." -Briar and Rosethorn
"Take care of yourself, Uncle. Let your merchants scream in the courtyard where you can�t hear them. The exercise will keep them young." -Sandry
"She's the most aggravating girl I've met - apart from you." -Daja to Sandry about Tris
"He has a cats good manners." -Tris about Niko
"Traders mourn in red? What kind of barbaric thing is that?" -Briar
"What�s the matter, lugsha? [craftsman] Haven�t you seen a cripple before? Or just not one as pretty as me?" -Polyam
Frostpine: Where is it? Where is your magic?
Daja: Sandry has it.
Frostpine: Sandry has it. I see. You just felt generous and you said, �Take my magic Sandry. I�m not using it��
Lark: Don�t get in one of your flames.
Frostpine: One of my - You strip my apprentice of her power -
"If I had a mother, I�d want her right now. Can�t you do anything small?"
"Do I want to?" -Briar and Tris on her power
"Now we must devise the canceller blends which will treat the largest number of the side."
"Some will die anyway? "
"We�re mages, not miracle workers. Cloudgold, our strength has its limits, and we don�t have much time."
" I didn�t mean anything by it. I�m just a librarian." -Crane and Cloudgold
"Very nice. Couldn�t have done better myself."
"Couldn�t have done it at all yourself." -Briar and Tris
"She must be feeling a bit better if she�s tormenting people." -Lark about Rosethorn
"I�d�ve thought you�d sail better."
"I don�t. I need faults, to accent my excellence - otherwise I would be too wonderful to live with." -Daja and Frostpine
When Rosethorn is dead:
"It�s my time, and it isn�t yours. Go back to the girls. You�ll break their hearts if you get lost here."
"You�re breaking my heart."
"I can�t go back. It will hurt."
"�Scuze me for thinking it�s worth it to pick up a few ouches. �Scuze me for thinking maybe you liked me enough to want to come home."
"I like you, boy. I love you. And I am dead. That�s that." -Rosethorn and Briar
"My name is Briar! Not �boy�, Briar! "
"I know perfectly well what your name is, boy." -Briar and Rosethorn
"No more breaking the fingers of the kitchen help. I need their hands. Break a toe if you must." -Dedicate Gorse to Briar
"Do you think she�s killed him?"
"It�s too quiet for murder. And he�d yelp more if she were mauling him." -Frostpine and Briar about Rosethorn and Crane
"Don�t your eyes ever hurt you? If you can see so much?"
"One grows accustomed."
"You sound like Crane."
"Dear Gods, anything but that." -Briar and Niko
"Are you trying to kill me, woman?"
"If I mean to kill someone, I do it. I don�t try." -Frostpine and Rosethorn
"That stuff�s unhealthy. Maybe you wouldn�t be so bony if you didn�t do this all the time." -Briar to Niko about bathing
"Asaia Bird Winged, give me patience and give me strength. How often must I spell so common a term as �antipyretic�?"
"Can I just write �fever reducer�?" -Crane and Peachleaf
"I�d like to ask a favour if I may."
"The answer is no." -Tris and Rosethorn
"Fire serves humankind, my dear young woman. Beyond that, it is a symptom of chaos, disorder. Destruction."
"Don�t patronize me. I�m not �your dear� anything."
"I love it when she talks mean." -Yarrun, Rosethorn, and Briar
"Does she ever shut up?" -Tris about Sandry
"Did I ask you to stick your neb in my life?"
"You didn�t. But that�s alright; I�ll do it anyway. I�m like that." -Briar and Sandry
"Listen, um, thank you for earlier. You didn�t have to do that."
"Of course I did. Maybe you�ll do something for me one day."
"Don�t hold your breath."
"Don�t worry, I won�t." -Briar and Sandry
"Charming. The language I speak is so drab in comparison." -Rosethorn talking about slang
"You shouldn�t yell at her."
"Of course I should. Gods bless us all, Lark, but our water dedicates would try the patience of a stone!" -Lark and Frostpine
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