The best swordsman in the world may be disarmed by a trick that's new to him.

“I have never concealed the fact that I regarded him as my master . . . The qual…”

“It is very true. But even a traitor may mend. I have known one who did.”

“My son, by all means desist from kicking the venerable and enlightened Vizier: …”

“No one ever told me that grief felt so like fear.”