Enough of that, you damned conspirators, you will have us hanged a great deal sooner than we will.

“I do not know that the Chinese system is any worse; there is a limit to the evi…”

“Well, I would have struck him, but I would have had to get up. You have no noti…”

“[Maximus] put his head down and said in a conspiratorial whisper, “Tell Temerai…”

“It is quite uninteresting; that is why one comes out."— Temeraire, on being ins…”