"We read to know that we are not alone."

"Experience is a brutal teacher, but you learn fast."

"Self-sufficiency is the enemy of salvation. If you are self-sufficient, you have no need of God. If you have no need …"

"I will win the crowd. I will give them something they have never seen before."

"She hasnt gone so far now, she had broken a lot of rules and said such rude things, that she knew she would suffer th…"

""I wish there were no more exams ever," said Kestrel. "I wish nothing bad happens to Kess," said Bowman. "I wish my d…"

"The song of the wind singer will set you free."

"That's where we have to go," said Kestrel, looking at the mountain. "Into the fire."

"She slapped Kestrel's face. Without thinking twice, Kestrel slapped her back, as hard as she could. The young woman b…"

"Today begins my walk with you." They spoke together, their voices sounding softly in the cold air. "Where you go, I g…"