"Another last-minute, good-deed job,â€ Royce grumbled as he stuffed supplies into his saddlebag. â€œTrue,â€ Hadrian said, slinging his sword belt over his shoulder, â€œbut this is at least a paying job.â€ â€œYou should have told him the real reason we saved him from Trumbulâ€” because we wouldnâ€™t see the hundred tenents otherwise.â€ â€œThat was your reason. Besides, how often do we get to do royal contracts? If word gets around, weâ€™ll be able to command top salaries.â€ â€œIf word gets around, weâ€™ll be hanged."

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Source : Michael J Sullivan (2011). “Theft Of Swords: The Riyria Revelations”, p.138, Hachette UK

Michael J. Sullivan

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“I love Christopher Bailey and Burberry, Mulberry for bags, and Hudson for jeans.”
“Whenever you are ready, or if you never are, my heart is yours....”
“I had just lost my dad and I remembered all the songs we used to go and hear at concerts, and the records around the house and sometimes we'd play together.”
“I'm proud of my invention, but I'm sad that it is used by terrorists.”

Source : "Kalashnikov: 'I wish I'd made a lawnmower'" by Kate Connolly, www.theguardian.com. July 30, 2002.
“Architecture is exposed to life. If its body is sensitive enough, it can assume a quality that bears witness to past life.”

Source : Peter Zumthor (1998). “Peter Zumthor”
“We are awaiting aggression by Israel and any supporters of Israel. We will make it a decisive battle and get rid of Israel once and for all... This is the dream of every Arab.”

Source : Washington Post, July 27, 1959.
“My son Bill, who came to me in 1960-he was 14 then, quoted the old parable to me: "It is not by their words, but by their deeds that ye shall know them" -pointing out that if I was a true atheist, I would not permit the public schools of America to force him to read the Bible and say prayers against his will. He was right.”
“We're gonna rock around the clock.”

Source : Song: (We're Gonna) Rock Around the Clock, 2006

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