“You are brave, kicking a chained prisoner. They must sing heroic ballads about you on winter nights!" (Alanna)”

“You must tell Lady Alanna that sometime. I'd do it from a distance.”

“Moral issues rarely have yes or no answers.-Myles to Alanna when she asks about the Gift”

“Faithful: When will you learn to leave well enough alone?Alanna sighed. "When I want to stop learning, I guess.”

“There's plenty more fish in the sea than Prince Jonathan," he told her softly. "And this particular fish loves you with all his crooked heart."-George to Alanna”

“Have I mentioned that I hate it when you're right?", she asked instead. Alanna shook her head. "No, I don't believe you have. As far as I could tell, you never thought I was right.”

“Alanna didn't approve of lying, but in a pinch a lie was sometimes better than the truth.”