Цитаты из книги Сбежавший король

What`s the point of gaining peace if it costs us our freedom?

Можно быть образованным и все равно оставаться дураком, а можно быть умным и не иметь образования.

"You`re such a young king. I barely remember being your age." "Then clearly we`re talking about how old you are, not how young I am."

"I`m told you passed yourself off as an Avenian over the past four years while you were missing." "I was never missing," I said. "I always knew exactly where I was."

The pirates wanted me dead, Vargan wanted my country, and my regents wanted to paint rainbows over reality and claim all was well.

"Did it rain? Why are you all wet?" "A nighttime bath." "Fully dressed?" "I`m modest."

"I know you`ve got some heavy concerns," Mott said. "But we are friends. You can tell me everything." I shook my head. "No, Mott. Not everything, because you`re my friend."

I thought he looked a little exasperated when he glanced back, but people often did when they talked with me so it was hardly worth noting.

"If my only choice is between the unacceptable or the impossible, which should I do?" "Which choice means you live?" Mott asked.

"I had hoped that becoming a royal would cure your foul manners." "That`s interesting. My father had hoped that stripping me of royalty would do the same thing."

"...I`ve heard that the king spends every minute he can spare in the courtyard practicing with a sword. Why is that?" "The girls enjoy watching me."