Clare Marchant > Quotes

“Dum Spiro Spero. While I Breathe I Hope.”
― Clare Marchant, The Secrets of Saffron Hall

“Always keep watch for that which seeks you out, to do you harm, for it sees you. Harness that which is concealed deep within you, as I have. Our strength shall overcome evil.”
― Clare Marchant, The House of the Witch

“What had happened inside when she’d approached it had shaken her, and her resolve hardened to finish what she’d started. She silently congratulated herself. This person, this tenacity, was a tiny shard of who she used to be.”
― Clare Marchant, The House of the Witch

“So excuse me, while I follow in your footsteps. Call it genetics if you like.”
― Clare Marchant, The Secrets of Saffron Hall

“heavy rush-thatched roofs sitting amongst open fields dotted with many sheep grazing below the wide, open skies. She saw the Orwell and Ore where they flowed into the sea and the Windfly was often accompanied by seals, their shining smooth heads appearing from the sea beside the ship.”
― Clare Marchant, The Mapmaker's Daughter

“new”
― Clare Marchant, The Mapmaker's Daughter

“If she’d doubted it before, now she knew. She was being made to continue with this, she no longer had a choice. To put right a wrong from centuries before.”
― Clare Marchant, The House of the Witch

“earlier”
― Clare Marchant, The House of the Witch