Dawn

“He is crooked enough to hide behind a spiral staircase.”
― Anne McCaffrey & Margaret Ball, Acorna's Quest

“Tears could not be equal, if I wept diamonds from the skies," Jenks whispered, empty and bereft. "My word silent, though I should howl. Muffled by death, my wings can't lift me high enough to find you. I feel you within. Unaware of my pain. Not knowing why I mourn. And why I breathe alone.”
― Kim Harrison, Black Magic Sanction

“Sure, it was nice now, but eventually there would be running and screaming and blood on the floor.”
― Kim Harrison, A Perfect Blood

“How much can a dragon carry?
As much as it thinks it can”
― Anne McCaffrey