The Dragon Queen Quotes

“It is always spring somewhere”
― Alice Borchardt, The Dragon Queen

“I’m not interested in being insulted,” Maeniel said. “I’m interested in being full. I’m hungry. Insult me after dinner, then I will have time for you.”
― Alice Borchardt, The Dragon Queen

“Oh yes, I admire books. I still do. They can preserve a truth for twice a thousand years and teach it to any who has the skill and cares to read it. They can also fix a lie in stone forever. But worse still, they—the books—can be about nothing at all. Nothing real.”
― Alice Borchardt, The Dragon Queen

“If death be the last thing I do, why, I pray the gods and heroes of my people that I try to do it as well as I have done more pleasant things.”
― Alice Borchardt, The Dragon Queen