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“The old gods know more for being ancient than they do from being gods”
― Warlock of Muscovy
― Warlock of Muscovy
“Loyalty was a fine word until it began to taste like servitude, and by then, it was already too late to spit it out.”
― We Were Made of Fire
― We Were Made of Fire
“Words had travelled faster than even Maeve expected - passed from mouth to mouth like fire jumping rooftops, each retelling adding soot and smoke.”
― We Were Made of Fire
― We Were Made of Fire
“Bottles have a habit of breaking under pressure. I have found that people make poor bottles.”
― Embers Rising
― Embers Rising
“But in all fairness, when I first met you, I thought you were-"
"A dried-up old stick of a Cassiline Brother," he finished, shooting me an amused glance. "I remember. I remember it very well."
"No." I gave his hair a sharp tug and smiled at him. "That was before I met you. Once I did, I thought you were a smug, self-satisfied young prig of a Cassiline Brother."
He laughed at that, a real laugh. "You were right. I was."
"No, I was wrong. The man I thought you were would have given up and died of humiliation in Gunter's kennels. You kept fighting, and stayed true to yourself.”
― Kushiel's Dart
"A dried-up old stick of a Cassiline Brother," he finished, shooting me an amused glance. "I remember. I remember it very well."
"No." I gave his hair a sharp tug and smiled at him. "That was before I met you. Once I did, I thought you were a smug, self-satisfied young prig of a Cassiline Brother."
He laughed at that, a real laugh. "You were right. I was."
"No, I was wrong. The man I thought you were would have given up and died of humiliation in Gunter's kennels. You kept fighting, and stayed true to yourself.”
― Kushiel's Dart
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