Jacqueline Carey Quotes
Jacqueline Carey Quotes
Why is there ever this perverse cruelty in humankind, that makes us hurt most those we love best?
3539All knowledge is worth having.
3814All paths are present, always... and we can but choose among them.
2042Love as thou wilt
4594Surely if we knew what bitterness fate held in store, we would shrink back in fear and let the cup of life pass us by untasted.
3686Yes my lord, but questions are dangerous, for they have answers
3723A little truth seasons a lie like salt.
4521And 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.
2564It is my observations, though, that happiness limits the amount of suffering one is willing to inflict upon others
1981This is the secret that none dares tell who fights for a cause. Dying, we are all alike.
4798Those that yield are not always weak
4462It's funny, how one can look back on a sorrow one thought one might well die of at the time, and know that one had not yet reckoned the tenth part of true grief.
2231For this too I learned, that a storyteller's tale may end, but history goes on always. These events, so distant in legend, play a part in shaping the very events we witness about us, each and every day.
2006A nervous silence loosens tongues
3142Wars come and go; politics endure.
2281People believe what they are told.
3554And for a price, I will pretend absolutely nothing.
3654I had begun to think my ripening body would wither untasted on the vine.
1881Non sempre chi accondiscende è debole.
2009Ma al di sopra di tutto c'è l'amore. E se desideriamo essere più che umani, è quella la stella che dobbiamo seguire.
1645Avevo Joscelin, il mio Compagno Perfetto, la bussola su cui era fisso il mio cuore.
4064C'è perspicacia nella follia.
1171Io sono Phèdre nó Delaunay de Montrève, e sono unica.
4211Quando l'Amore mi ha scacciata, è stata la Crudeltà ad avere pietà di me.
4279Non c'è appagamento che non sia reso più dolce dal protrarsi del desiderio.
1388The pain of the flesh is naught to that of the heart
1499If you will not die for us, you cannot ask us to die for you.
2395Battle 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
4526...not stories, but histories. For this too I learned, that a storyteller's tale may end, but history goes on always.
3040The harp sounds at each passing breeze, but that does not mean the tune is masterfully played.
4711Truly, it is in loss that we learn a thing's true value.
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