“I think love and hate intertwine far too much for humanity's own good, yet we choose to compare them like vinegar and water.”

“I haven't decided yet if you're witty or clueless.""All of the above," Napier answered. "Unless charming is an option, of course.”

“I began with absolutely nothing, and I'm so good, I've still got most of it left!”

“Napier surfaced next to her and propped his arms on the ledge. "I meant to ask - can you swim?""No," she said through chattering teeth, "Actually I can't."He cocked his head to the side and looked perplexed. "Your lips are blue.""I'm cold," she said curtly."Want me to warm you up?" he asked, grinning."I'd rather be cold," she snapped, hating him more by the second.”

“A GIRL WAS BORN FROM DARKNESS,AND SHONE JUST LIKE THE SUN.SHE ROSE TO FOOL THE HEARTLESS,BUT GAVE HER LOVE TO NONE.SO THIS GIRL DID DIED IN GLORY,ON THE FIELD WHERE SHE WAS SLAIN,AND SHE'LL NEVER HEAR HER STORYAND WE'LL NEVER KNOW HER NAME.”

“Don't you own a pair of riding pants?"Tucker shook her head, wondering how fast horses were.Lorelei shot her sister a harsh glare. "Why does it seem as if she's never ridden a day in her life?"Vivian crossed her arms. "Because I brought her to a manor, not a stable.”

“Grandfather Razini stole it from a port in Newsensefords a couple of years ago."She raised her brows."How do you steal a boat?""I have no idea, but I'd love to try it some time.”