"The Palace Thief"

"But you will not mold him. I will mold him. You will merely teach him."

"Now that's a horse who can talk."

"It's a complicated matter."

"And I see...you have not changed."

"A man's character is his fate."

"I suppose I was in my own way rooting for Sedgewick."

"I gave him an A on a quiz on which he had earned a B, and in so doing, I leapfrogged him over Martin Blythe."

"I was supposed to be the one up there with Deepak and Fred, wasn't I, sir?"

"How clear it was to me then that the corruption in his character had arisen from fear."