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Famous Jacqueline Carey Quotes
“To have a traitor for an ally is to have an enemy in waiting”
“Yes my lord, but questions are dangerous, for they have answers”
“Oh love and hate are two sides of the same blade”
“If you will not die for us, you cannot ask us to die for you.”
“This is the secret that none dares tell who fights for a cause. Dying, we are all alike.”
“Wars come and go; politics endure.”
“My lord. It is too much, and not enough”
“Spontaneity is the province of youth”
“I wish sometimes that the gods would either choose better, or make their wishes clearer”
“It is not everyday that one learns an entire militia has sworn unbeknownest to obey you”
“Your dreaming self seeks to tell you something your waking ears will not hear”
“A nervous silence loosens tongues”
“Why is there ever this perverse cruelty in humankind, that makes us hurt most those we love best?”
“I can see patterns in events, and behaviors; in mathematics, I follow slower”
“Well, I was living it, but a shared dream half-lived is a hollow thing”
“The pain of the flesh is naught to that of the heart”
“If you thought better of me, you would not be so surprised”
“Stand at the crossroads if you will, but if you'll not choose, I'll move on without you”
“And for a price, I will pretend absolutely nothing.”
“But slight mistakes accumulate, and grow to gross errors if unchecked.”
“Stupid to speak of blame when the wills of the immortals are involved.”
“To recongnize that the treachery of one member of a house does not taint all born within it”
“One must gauge one's trust carefully.”
“When Love cast me out, it was Cruelty who took pity upon me”
“All knowledge is worth having”
“What's the point of being a grown-up if you can't indulge the kid inside you every now and then?”
“We speak of stories ending, when in truth it is we who end. The stories go on and on.”
“A little truth seasons a lie like salt.”
“I had begun to think my ripening body would wither untasted on the vine.”
“Soon never comes soon enough to a young child.”
