List of quotes from Lois McMaster Bujold
"If you're trying to take a roomful of people by surprise, it's a lot easier to hit your targets if you don't yell going through the door."
by Lois McMaster Bujold
"Since no one is perfect, it follows that all great deeds have been accomplished out of imperfection. Yet they were accomplished, somehow, all the same."
by Lois McMaster Bujold Mirror Dance
"Reputation is what other people know about you. Honor is what you know about yourself."
by A Civil Campaign Lois McMaster Bujold
"Guard your honor. Let your reputation fall where it will. And outlive the bastards."
by A Civil Campaign Lois McMaster Bujold
"A tactical retreat is not a bad response to a surprise assault, you know. First you survive. Then you choose your own ground. Then you counterattack."
by A Civil Campaign Lois McMaster Bujold
"Adversity does teach who your real friends are."
by A Civil Campaign Lois McMaster Bujold
"When you give each other everything, it becomes an even trade. Each wins all."
by A Civil Campaign Lois McMaster Bujold