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Kushiel's Chosen (Phèdre's Trilogy, #2) QUOTES

Kushiel's Chosen (Phèdre's Trilogy, #2) QUOTES

1 " Why is there ever this perverse cruelty in humankind, that makes us hurt most those we love best? "

― Jacqueline Carey , Kushiel's Chosen (Phèdre's Trilogy, #2)

2 " Love as thou wilt "

― Jacqueline Carey , Kushiel's Chosen (Phèdre's Trilogy, #2)

3 " All paths are present, always... and we can but choose among them. "

― Jacqueline Carey , Kushiel's Chosen (Phèdre's Trilogy, #2)

4 " And having once chosen, never to seek to return to the crossroads of that decision-for even if one chooses wrongly, the choice cannot be unmade. "

― Jacqueline Carey , Kushiel's Chosen (Phèdre's Trilogy, #2)

5 " Battle for the sake of honor may be a fine thing for bards to sing of, but it is no way to preserve one's homeland "

― Jacqueline Carey , Kushiel's Chosen (Phèdre's Trilogy, #2)

6 " The pain of the flesh is naught to that of the heart "

― Jacqueline Carey , Kushiel's Chosen (Phèdre's Trilogy, #2)

7 " The harp sounds at each passing breeze, but that does not mean the tune is masterfully played. "

― Jacqueline Carey , Kushiel's Chosen (Phèdre's Trilogy, #2)

8 " And for a price, I will pretend absolutely nothing. "

― Jacqueline Carey , Kushiel's Chosen (Phèdre's Trilogy, #2)

9 " One must gauge one's trust carefully. "

― Jacqueline Carey , Kushiel's Chosen (Phèdre's Trilogy, #2)

10 " Your dreaming self seeks to tell you something your waking ears will not hear "

― Jacqueline Carey , Kushiel's Chosen (Phèdre's Trilogy, #2)

11 " Well, I was living it, but a shared dream half-lived is a hollow thing "

― Jacqueline Carey , Kushiel's Chosen (Phèdre's Trilogy, #2)

12 " Spontaneity is the province of youth "

― Jacqueline Carey , Kushiel's Chosen (Phèdre's Trilogy, #2)

13 " I wish sometimes that the gods would either choose better, or make their wishes clearer "

― Jacqueline Carey , Kushiel's Chosen (Phèdre's Trilogy, #2)

14 " Stupid to speak of blame when the wills of the immortals are involved. "

― Jacqueline Carey , Kushiel's Chosen (Phèdre's Trilogy, #2)

15 " If you thought better of me, you would not be so surprised "

― Jacqueline Carey , Kushiel's Chosen (Phèdre's Trilogy, #2)

16 " It is not everyday that one learns an entire militia has sworn unbeknownest to obey you "

― Jacqueline Carey , Kushiel's Chosen (Phèdre's Trilogy, #2)

17 " I can see patterns in events, and behaviors; in mathematics, I follow slower "

― Jacqueline Carey , Kushiel's Chosen (Phèdre's Trilogy, #2)

18 " To recongnize that the treachery of one member of a house does not taint all born within it "

― Jacqueline Carey , Kushiel's Chosen (Phèdre's Trilogy, #2)

19 " Let the warriors clamor after gods of blood and thunder; love is hard, harder than steel and thrice as cruel. "

― Jacqueline Carey , Kushiel's Chosen (Phèdre's Trilogy, #2)

20 " L'amore è duro, più duro dell'acciaio e tre volte più crudele. È inesorabile come la marea, e vita e morte seguono la sua scia. "

― Jacqueline Carey , Kushiel's Chosen (Phèdre's Trilogy, #2)