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1 " It was somehow fitting that the true beginning and the end of a life occurred in the same sacred house. Anne would have praised God and Emily would have laughed. On this day, their presence was fully with me, and I am sure that Charlotte—now kissing the man she loved despite everything the world had thrown at her—felt the same twined souls invisibly at her side. "
― Amy Wolf , The Misses Brontë's Establishment
2 " Cromwell only looked disgusted, but I felt the sensation down to the pit of my soul. This woman, I thought, wears a disguise to amuse, while I adopt mine in order to be free. When I looked at her, what I saw was not an ally, but a mere pretender. "
― Amy Wolf , A Woman of the Road (The Honest Thieves Trilogy #1)
3 " Nick to Cyclops: “Are you Bronte?”“Arges. I know, we all look alike. "
― Amy Wolf , The Further Labors of Nick (Mythos #2)
4 " I’m Hermes!” this guy hissed. “See the wings on the helmet?”“Are you here to deliver flowers?”Hermes rolled his eyes. “A typical centaur, ignorant as a beast. "
5 " After a nine-headed Hydra, the ACT was kind of a letdown. "
― Amy Wolf , The Twelve Labors of Nick
6 " Never liked the Dutch. Their ships are too dam’d swift.” -- Carnatus "
― Amy Wolf , A Woman of the Road and Sea (The Honest Thieves Trilogy #2)
7 " The dry yellow heath of the moors rose around us on all sides. It was like walking on the sun. "
8 " How many girls’ schools have expelled you?''This is number six,' Emma volunteered.' Papa, is Maria going to Paris? Is she?''No, Emma, nor anywhere else on the Continent. But she is going _somewhere_, to be sure. "
9 " The outdoors is best viewed from inside. "
― Amy Wolf
10 " On seeing Proteus: he saw what the pile was: an old man, his body wrapped in kelp, his long white hair strewn with seaweed. Ick, Nick thought, this guy could be served with sushi! "
11 " Would it kill you,” she (the Shinx) called, “to maybe one time bring a ram’s head? "
12 " Would it kill you,” she [the Sphinx] called, “to maybe one time bring a ram’s head? "
13 " Get to the point,” said the Sphinx. “I’m immortal, but now I wish I wasn’t. "
14 " Nikólaos,” said Helen, “you must show your father respect. He is in charge of all centaurs, beloved by the gods, and immortal.”“But ignores his own son,” Nick said bitterly. He turned to his dad. “So, how many of us kids are there? Enough to run the Derby? "
15 " It was all up to a roll of the metastasizing dice. "
― Amy Wolf , Don't Let Me Die in a Motel 6; or, One Woman's Struggle Through the Great Recession
16 " Is there life before death? "
17 " Later that night, from the comfort of the big moss bed, Artorius gave Mattie’s shoulder a pat. 'I am so sorry about my family,' he said.'Don’t worry. That’s what best friends are for.' '_Your_ mom was a lot nicer.''But she kicked you out, remember? All parents are pains.''I guess.”'There’s just one thing I don’t understand.'Artorius blinked. '_One_ thing?'Mattie lowered her voice. 'With a family like that, how’d you come out normal?' 'Ever hear of therapy? "
― Amy Wolf , A School for Dragons
18 " This way,' Sid whispered, leading her to a silver pole stretching up past their view. He grasped it with four taloned claws, inching his way up.'What do I look like, a fireman?' Mattie hissed. "
19 " Is nothing real in Los Angeles?'Elaine considered this. 'Actually, no. "
― Amy Wolf , L.A. Knight
20 " And you are not a nun?'Elaine started to laugh, then saw that he was serious.'Well, at this point, it’s debatable. "
