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The motto was "Pax," but the word was set in a circle of thorns. - In This House of Brede (prologue) [Books (First Lines)] The hedges of scented whitethorn on either side of the villa gates had the longest fiercest thorns they had ever seen. - The Battle of the Villa Fiorita [Books (First Lines)] The river was in Bengal, India, but for the purpose of this book, these thoughts, it might as easily have been a river in America, in Europe, in England, France, New Zealand or Timbuctoo, though they do not of course have rivers in Timbuctoo. - The River [Books (First Lines)]
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