“Which do you hate more: breaking your word or dying?""I don't know. I've never done either.”

“Yes, Father. They have the bravest hearts, the noblest souls, and the shiniest armor in all the world.”“Shiniest armor?” repeated King Ban.”

“There are other ways of knowing than just through reason.”

“Why, he was so handsome and brave that no one would ever have suspected that he was bookish!”

“I must be alive," Gawain said hoarsely. "Dead doesn't hurt this much.”

“For appearances. Now there's a lovely thing to die for.”

“No one would speak, so Terence took a deep breath, let it out slowly, and said, "My liege?""Yes, Terence?""Twenty years ago I decided I would die for you. I may not be able to do that tomorrow, but if I can't, I can at least die beside you.”

“They've named the well after you.""How did they know my name?""They don't. They invented one.”

“Which do you hate more: breaking your word or dying?""I don't know. I've never done either.”

“I have this recurring nightmare where I'm lost in a strange forest, and my only hope is your sense of direction. Enough to give a fellow the sweats, it is.”

“He expects us to kill him," Palomides said to Dinadan."Some people are so demanding," Dinadan replied. "Considering we've only just met, I mean.”