114 quotes found
“Oliver has long since grown stout and healthy; but health or sickness made no difference in his warm feelings to those about him, though they do in the feelings of a great many people. He was still...”
“They all wanted me to sell you out.”There was silence on the line. They both knew that Vlad knew too much about Roman’s business dealings—both legal and illegal. He could have made a fucking fortun...”
“A loyal servant does not think of things outside of his control.”
“As soon as they were alone, Ioan’s face softened. “To what do I owe this pleasure, Christian?” “We are in need of an army.” “Done,” Ioan said without hesitation. “My men are yours.” “We’ll have to ...”
“Don’t let the bad leg fool you, son. If you hurt my princess, I will be the nightmare you never see coming.”
“You're making an admirable go of it, but in the end, loyalty is about taking aside.”
“Kutesosh gajair’is.” It was a bare whisper. “Such simple phrases. I destroy the enemy. I protect life. And my personal favorite—” “Kun-kabynalti osu fuir’is.” “None shall die while I watch over the...”
“That speech (Daniel Webster's) “raised the idea of Union above contract or expediency and enshrined it in the American heart.”
“She was crude, but loyal. He began to understand her even better than before. A pity she was so old; it was too late to try to make a human being of her.”
“Mamà believed in loyalty above all, even at the cost of self-denial. She also believed it was always best to tell the truth, to tell it plainly, without fanfare, and the more disagreeable the truth...”
“But in my heart, when I said “my king,” I meant Verity.”
“And loyalty is a valued commodity. It can be sold . . . not bought, but sold.”
“It’s easy to demonstrate how progressive and open-minded and loyal you are when it costs you nothing.”
“Rudy handed it back. "Speaking of which, I think we're both slightly in for it when we get home. You especially.""Why me?""You know- your mama.""What about her?" Liesel was exercising the blatant r...”
