“There isn't a simple person anywhere in this world.”

“Go safely. Go safely, she thought to him. What a silly, empty thing it was to say to anyone, anywhere.”

“I don't understand your book. Isn't every book a book of words?”

“And you may blame me for your feelings, but it isn't fair to blame me for how you've chosen to behave.”

“She couldn't steal herself back from Randa only to give herself away again - belong to another person, be answerable to another person, build her very being around another person.”

“If we knew a person was going to die, we'd hold harder to the memories."Fire corrected him, in a whisper. "The good memories.”

“Then I'm sorry I don't remember more. If we kew a person was going to die, we'd hold harder to the memories.”