Kimberly Bitner

“Grief is the tribute we pay the dead,” she said, matter-of-fact sympathy in her voice. “But they don’t ask more than we can afford to give. They’ve never really gone from us, you know, those we love; they’re part of our story, and we of theirs.”
― S.M. Stirling, The Protector's War

“Truth is a ladder of many rungs, and that from each we gain a new perspective?″”
― S.M. Stirling, The Sword of the Lady

“Every reality that we can make begins with a dream,”
― S. M. Stirling, The Golden Princess

“It doesn't stop being magic because you can you explain it, Father.”
― S.M. Stirling, The Scourge of God