Lady Knight Quotes
“Well, Peachblossom likes you. He’s a fine judge of folk, Peachblossom. Except Neal. He’s prejudiced about Neal.”
“He just likes the way Neal squeaks when he’s bit.” –Kel & Tobe

“Why do I have the feeling that if you give me a hard time, I’ll tell all of our year-mates that your family nickname is Meathead?”
“You resort to common insult because you have no stronger arguments to offer. Nevertheless I concede.” –Kel & Neal

“Let’s go see if the Stump’s forgotten us.”
“Don’t call Lord Wyldon that. I doubt he’s forgotten you. He never threatened anyone else that he’d tie his tongue in a knot.”
“Threats are the last resort of a man w/ no vocabulary”
“Well I have a vocabulary. I have often wished I could tie your tongue in a knot. Several of them. I can describe them, if you like.”
“It’s my fate to be misunderstood.” –Neal, Kel, & Baird

“Mithros save us, the Stump broke him to bridle. I thought it was impossible.” –Neal, refering to Owen

“Did you see that? He just-Peachblossom! He just took Peachblossom, and Peachblossom went!” –Owen refering to Tobe

“When people tell me a knight’s job is all glory, I laugh, & laugh, & laugh. Sometimes I can stop laughing before they edge away & talk about soothing drinks.”-Raoul

“Mithros save us, they’ll allow just any freak of nature up here, won’t they? Meathead! They sent you out w/ no keeper?”
“Insubordinate! That’s Sir Meathead to you.” –Dom & Neal

“War’s officially declared.”
“If you hadn’t said so, however would we guess? Oh wait, now I remember-I saw dead Scanrans lying about somewhere.”-Kel & Neal

“Who are you?”
“His wife.”
“ ‘His wife’ is an odd name.” –Kel & Olka Valestone

“I’d wrapped her in chains & brought her back over her horse. This is the girl who risked having to repeat all four years as a page to find her maid.” –Raoul

“You do realize we should all be put in a nice, cozy room somewhere w/ muscular people to keep us from harming ourselves?” –Neal

“I’ll kill him. I’ll kill him very dead & leave him for the border ghosts…”
“Can we do it later? We lose daylight if you kill him now. Besides, Peachblossom is as good as a squad in himself.” –Kel & Dom, refering to Owen

“What a grand world when boys understand the tactics of war.” –Kel

“It’s going to be a jolly scramble now.” –Owen

“Why do men always have to complicate things?” –Kel

“He’ll kill you. He’s killed men before. He doesn’t seem to find it difficult.” –Kel, refering to Peachblossom

“I know trouble when it rides up on warhorses!” –smuggler

“I want a scar to impress the girls. They like a man who looks dangerous, & my face needs all the help it can get.”
“At least let me clean it. Unless you think you’ll look really dangerous w/ your face rotting off.” –Owen & Neal

“Their lords tell them how rich we are, & they want to be rich, too. I can understand that.”
“Understanding that is what got you hard labor to start w/” –Uinse & Jacut

“You don’t look like much of a chance to me, not against Blayce & Stenmun & 150 men-at-arms in the castle.”
“He had 170 at midnight last night.”
“Pessimist.”
“4 years of Blayce the Gallan does that to a man.” –Zerhalm, Gil, & Neal

“My lord, I’m sorry I got Happy killed. I didn’t mean to-he fought as hard as any knight-but he got killed anyway, & I never wanted that.”
“Is that all you have to say to me, that your horse is dead?” –Owen & Wyldon

“For once in your life, will you take a gift w/o arguing that you aren’t worthy of it? She took a blow to the head, I think. It leads her to say odd things. She needs a stay in the infirmary, just until she comes to her senses.”
“It appalls me to say this, but for the 1st time I find myself in agreement w/ Sir. Nealan. Do not let it go to your head.”-Neal & Wyldon