What Lies Beyond Quotes

“Blays kicked at the smaller pile, smearing the toe of his boot. He shook his foot. "Gross. Why did I just do that?" "Because your brain isn't very good?”
― Edward W. Robertson, What Lies Beyond

“So." The general punctuated the words with a clap of his hands. "Have you found a way to get yourselves into the tower?" "That depends," Blays said. "What's the biggest trebuchet you've got?”
― Edward W. Robertson, What Lies Beyond

“The girl lifted the knife, then plunged it into her heart. Her head tipped back, mouth open in shock; the knife twitched with the beat of her heart, then went still. She toppled back. Blays swore softly. "Apparently you need to warn young women before exposing your face to them.”
― Edward W. Robertson, What Lies Beyond

“The wise person understands that irrationality can be a good thing. Every now and then, someone gripped in its throes goes out and does something that should have been impossible.”
― Edward W. Robertson, What Lies Beyond

“pieces of a quality and sophistication that Dante had never seen before, including spring-loaded things that could be wedged into crevices and then sprung so that their metal claws would push against their surroundings so firmly they could support the full weight of multiple climbers at once.”
― Edward W. Robertson, What Lies Beyond