“Of course Will was right again. But I realized clearly for the first time how desperate our plight was. It has been foolish to think we could rescue Kai. Now, wherever he is, it couldn't be worse than being held captive by pirates. Even cannibals were more trustworthy.” FunnyInterestingTrue Book:The Water Wars Source: The Water Wars
“What happend to her? To Miranda?' Ulysses shrugged. 'What happens to most children. She got sick, and never got better.' 'And your wife?' 'The same.' 'But you said you were married,' said Will, glancing down at Ulysses's ring, smooth and lustrous in the half-light. 'I'll always be married. But it'll be the next world when I see her again.” SadTrue Love Book:The Water Wars Source: The Water Wars
“The rules only applied to people who couldn’t afford different rules.” VeraThe Water Was Book:The Water Wars Source: The Water Wars
“It made me angry that people could simply kill other people, take what they wanted, and ignore the cries of the sick and hungry. The world wasn’t like that— or it shouldn’t be like that—even though I hadn’t seen enough of the world to know what it was really like.” VeraThe Water Wars Book:The Water Wars Source: The Water Wars