“The improbable we do at once; the impossible takes a little longer.” Thorvald to Shann Lantee, but I think he is quoting something much older.

“There would be no arguing with hungry wolverines.” The wolverines in question are mutated exploration partners, but they still have wolverine appetites.

“Such a confident enemy would be unable to resist watching the manipulation of a captive.” Shann’s argument to himself that the wyverns must be watching hm.

“And what are the chances of our becoming warlocks ourselves?” Shann’s question to Thorvald once they are united.

“Dreams hold power.” One of the Wyverns to Shann. The context is such that “dreams” involve both imagination and a path set before one’s feet.

“We find beauty together, if only in a dream.” The young Wyvern to Shann, after she had shared his dream remembering Trav.

“Oh, I don’t have to buy anything to shop.” Sue Ann Bowling, Tourist Trap. Flame, when Roi cautions her about not buying too much at the ship’s store.