“Shane lowered his glasses on his nose and gave me his version of a severe stare. I leaned a little toward Luther. "Is this the part where I faint in fear?" Luther bit his lip. "He might also accept falling to your knees and holding your hands in humble supplication. Makes it easier for him to slap the cuffs on.”
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“Life is a dream for the wise, a game for the fool, a comedy for the rich, a tragedy for the poor.”
“Although I cannot move, and I have to speak through a computer, in my mind, I am free.”
“He'd said the sun could burn me. It certainly looked angry enough, all orange and glowing mad.”
“Here in the enclave, one didn't prosper by demonstrating too much independent thought.”
“A huntress never stabbed anything she didn't want to.”
“A good huntress respected her partners instincts, even if he was socially ignorant.”