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Traitor's Chase (The Last Musketeer, #2) QUOTES

Traitor's Chase (The Last Musketeer, #2) QUOTES

1 " Ignorance of the truth is a recipe for disaster. "

― Stuart Gibbs , Traitor's Chase (The Last Musketeer, #2)

2 " Aramis shrugged. “Ignorance of the truth is a recipe for disaster. "

― Stuart Gibbs , Traitor's Chase (The Last Musketeer, #2)

3 " We’ll have to fall off that bridge when we come to it.” “Don’t you mean ‘cross that bridge’?” Milady asked. “Whatever. "

― Stuart Gibbs , Traitor's Chase (The Last Musketeer, #2)

4 " THE NEXT DAY, GREG AND THE OTHER MUSKETEERS WOKE at the crack of dawn to ride to the royal hunting grounds along with the king—and the king’s staggeringly large entourage. There were four falconers, a squadron of soldiers, two dozen servants, and a coterie of distant relatives and other hangers-on. Despite all the attendants, King Louis was the only one allowed to participate in any of the actual falconry—although in truth, Louis really just sat on his horse and had other people do everything for him. The falconers brought him the birds. A stable boy held the reins of his horse. There were even servants armed with parasols to shade the king from the sun. And for what? At the far end of the field, a gamekeeper would release a previously captured dove. Then, with great fanfare, Louis would remove the blindfold from his falcon, which would take off—and kill the dove. That was it. To make it all worse, even if Greg had wanted to watch one bird kill another, the attack generally happened very far away, often quite high up in the sky, so that it merely looked like one dot flying into a slightly smaller dot. While Greg found the whole process mind-numbing, everyone else seemed absolutely enthralled. Even Aramis, who Greg wouldn’t have expected to root for the death of anything, was beside "

― Stuart Gibbs , Traitor's Chase (The Last Musketeer, #2)