“I might be a wicked girl who'd think nothing of eating a baby for breakfast, but I'd never allow myself to get expelled. It's far too public.” ThinkingMightGirlBabyEatingWickedBreakfast Book:Chime Source: Chime
“I have some questions about betrayal,” I said. “Think about this: A person who calls you his best friend, and says he has dinner plans with you, goes off with a beautiful woman, saying he’ll be back directly, then makes you wait half an hour because he’s kissing the woman in the alley. Is that betrayal?” “Oh, Lord.” Eldric tossed back his wine.” ThinkingPersonsSaidBeautifulWaitingHoursHalfLordPlansKissingWineBetrayalDinnerBeautiful WomenAlleys Book:Chime Source: Chime
“People think me a sort of Florence Nightingale, but I have no heroic qualities. I simply don’t feel very much.” PeopleThinkingFeelsQualityHeroicNightingalesFlorenceFlorence Nightingale Book:Chime Source: Chime
“Let’s hope she’s like the others, who look only at the surface. Let’s hope she’d never think that a girl with black-velvet eyes and cut-glass cheekbones could be a witch.” ThinkingLooksEyeGirlBlackCuttingGlassesSurfaceWitchVelvetCheekbones Book:Chime Source: Chime
“He scooped up my arm, swung me round. “Let go, Cecil,” I said. “I’ve a strange dislike of being forced.” “But Briony,” he said, “I’m so full of good spirits. I could walk to London, I think!” Why didn’t he?” ThinkingSaidSpiritWalksStrangeArmsLetting GoRoundsLondonDislike Book:Chime Source: Chime