“It is better to take the other road, even if it's longer. Get a car, maybe" Green Eyes”

“If the future remains uncertain, we know the past history of nationalism. And that should be sufficient to encourage a habit of watchful suspicion.”

“A banal mysticism, which is so banal that all the mysticism seems to have evaporated long ago, binds 'us' to the homeland - that special place which is more than a place, more than a geophysical area.”

“All societies that maintain armies maintain the belief that some things are more valuable than life itself.”

“I ache to cry... ache so much, it takes my breath away.”

“We are a team, nothing can get done as one”

“I need to get to that tea party and wake up the guests."Jeb looks at me. "And how are you supposed to do that? Give a magical kiss to the half-baked hatmaker?”