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Stephanie Burgis QUOTES

Stephanie Burgis QUOTES

1 " For God’s sake, man!” Frederick Carlyle bellowed across the room. “At least wait until you’re alone before you kiss her, if you please! Remember, her family is watching you, and we haven’t had our dinner yet! "

― Stephanie Burgis , Courting Magic (Kat, Incorrigible, #4)

2 " For me, Mama's cabinet had been full of mysteries and secrets to be puzzled out, like an adventure. For them it had been full of memories. And I had broken all of them. "

― Stephanie Burgis , Kat, Incorrigible (Kat, Incorrigible, #1)

3 " ..A hawk soared over our carriage, letting out a high, piercing cry of defiance, and I wanted to jump out of the window and fly with it "

― Stephanie Burgis , Kat, Incorrigible (Kat, Incorrigible, #1)

4 " It seems,” I said to my ex-fiancé in as calm a tone as I could muster, “you may have a chance to discuss non-human methods of weather prediction after all...because I’m reasonably certain that we are standing on a troll. "

― Stephanie Burgis , Snowspelled (The Harwood Spellbook, #1)

5 " I was twelve years of age when I cut my hair short, became a highwayman, and captured husbands for both of my sisters.

I could hardly wait to find out what would happen next. "

― Stephanie Burgis , Kat, Incorrigible (Kat, Incorrigible, #1)

6 " I was twelve years of age when I chopped off my hair, dressed as a boy, and set off to save my family from impending ruin.

I made it almost to the end of my front garden. "

― Stephanie Burgis , Kat, Incorrigible (Kat, Incorrigible, #1)

7 " Humans were a dragon’s most dangerous prey. "

― Stephanie Burgis , The Dragon with a Chocolate Heart (Tales from the Chocolate Heart, #1)

8 " Grim determination was one thing. Outright heroism before I’d drunk my morning tea was quite another... "

― Stephanie Burgis , Snowspelled (The Harwood Spellbook, #1)

9 " All you need in life is wings and chocolate "

― Stephanie Burgis

10 " Again and again I heard birds calling, just begging to be eaten. "

― Stephanie Burgis , The Dragon with a Chocolate Heart (Tales from the Chocolate Heart, #1)

11 " He was puny and insignificant, and he was trying to keep me from my chocolate? "

― Stephanie Burgis , The Dragon with a Chocolate Heart (Tales from the Chocolate Heart, #1)

12 " Humanity and wildness, heart and spirit and fierce protection, all tie together once more in a bond that must never be broken. "

― Stephanie Burgis , The Raven Heir (The Raven Crown, #1)

13 " Real family is worth waiting for. "

― Stephanie Burgis

14 " If there was one thing even harder than protecting our families, it was letting them choose for themselves which risks to take. "

― Stephanie Burgis , Good Neighbors: The Full Collection

15 " Allies fought by each other's side, but they didn't steal each other's battles. "

― Stephanie Burgis , Good Neighbors: The Full Collection

16 " If doing the right thing counts as betraying the family, then we have the wrong sort of family... "

― Stephanie Burgis , Good Neighbors: The Full Collection

17 " Elissa pulled away from Stepmama and rose to her feet. She gazed down at Mr Collingwood’s tormented face and smoothed back the jet-black hair from his fore- head. I could have sworn I saw a glowing halo rise around her as she spoke. “You must forgive me, my love, and learn to forget me, for my sake.”

“Oh, my Lord,” I said. “You’ve been waiting your whole life for this, haven’t you?”

“Can you doubt it?” said Angeline. “Look at the two of them! He’s as bad as she is. "

― Stephanie Burgis , Kat, Incorrigible (Kat, Incorrigible, #1)

18 " Well, I know that a lie of omission, intended to deceive, is just as unethical as a statement of mistruth. "

― Stephanie Burgis , The Princess who Flew with Dragons (Tales from the Chocolate Heart, #3)