“That which yields is not always weak.”
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Famous Jacqueline Carey Quotes
Source: Kushiel's Avatar
“Nothing spoils idle pleasure like too much awareness”
Source: Kushiel's Dart
“There is no fulfillment that is not made sweeter for the prolonging of desire”
Source: Kushiel's Dart
Source: Kushiel's Dart
Source: Kushiel's Dart
“To have a traitor for an ally is to have an enemy in waiting”
Source: Kushiel's Dart
Source: Kushiel's Dart
Source: Kushiel's Dart
“If you will not die for us, you cannot ask us to die for you.”
Source: Kushiel’s Legacy: (Kushiel's Dart, Kushiel's Chosen, Kushiel's Avatar)
“The pain of the flesh is naught to that of the heart”
Source: Kushiel's Chosen: A Novel
“And for a price, I will pretend absolutely nothing.”
Source: Kushiel's Chosen
“When Love cast me out, it was Cruelty who took pity upon me”
Source: Kushiel's Dart
Source: Kushiel's Chosen: A Novel
“Some chains are forged for us - those are the hardest to bear.”
Source: Kushiel’s Legacy
“Beauty is at its most poignant when the cold hand of Death holds poised to wither it imminently.”
Source: Kushiel's Dart
Source: Kushiel's Dart
