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1 " There's no black and no white, just shades of grey...But the small betrayals lead to bigger ones, morality is eroded. "
― Kate Mosse , Citadel (Languedoc, #3)
2 " If we do not remember those who have gone before us, we are destined to repeat the same mistakes. We walk blind through time. "
3 " And in the air around her, the echo of all those stifled hearts, trapped spirits, fluttered and sighed and breathed. "
4 " What we attempt to do is not without danger. What we attempt to do may not succeed. But it is right and it is just. We act for the good of all. "
5 " It was not how one lived, but how one chose to die. "
6 " ...the bravest act of war is love. "
7 " It seemed wrong, she thought, that there should be such beauty in the world on a day like this. "
8 " Then he says her name. Her real name. The soft music of it hangs suspended in the air between them. Threat or entreaty, she doesn't know, but she feels her resolve weaken. He says it again, this time, it sounds bitter, false in his mouth. A betrayal. The spell is broken. The woman known as Sophie lifts her arm. And shoots. "
9 " Boots and guns had replaced banners and horses, but the story was the same. Men with black hearts. With black souls. "
