# Quote — Garth Nix, Drowned Wednesday

> "Lord Arthur, may I present Lady Wednesday's Dawn?"
>
> Arthur bowed. He had already half-guessed the identity of their surprise guest. She had the hauteur that all the chief servants of the Trustees possessed. A kind of look that said, I am superior and you had better admit it.

- Author: [Garth Nix](https://www.leafyquotes.com/garth-nix.md)
- Book: [Drowned Wednesday](https://www.leafyquotes.com/garth-nix/drowned-wednesday.md)
- Page: 167
- Source: [Wikiquote](https://en.wikiquote.org/wiki/Garth_Nix#Drowned_Wednesday_(2005)) ([CC BY-SA 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/))
- Quote page: https://www.leafyquotes.com/garth-nix/drowned-wednesday/lord-arthur-may

## More from this book

> "What do we do if we don't go through a hole?" asked Suzy.
>
> "I think we get smashed to bits," said Arthur. "But like Longtayle said, it's mostly holes. And the current must aim for the holes, or get directed through them. We'll be all right."
>
> "What happens if we don't get smashed completely to bits, but just a bit smashed to bits?" asked Suzy after a while. "I mean, so we're still alive but drowning?"
>
> "Suzy, please don't ask me these questions right now," said Arthur, with as much restraint as he could manage.

p. 276 — [Quote page](https://www.leafyquotes.com/garth-nix/drowned-wednesday/what-do-we.md)

> "Flotsam floats when all is sunk.
>
> Jetsam thrown isn't just junk.
>
> Coughs and colds and bright red sores
>
> Waiting for us, so bend yer oars!"

p. 53 — [Quote page](https://www.leafyquotes.com/garth-nix/drowned-wednesday/flotsam-floats-when.md)