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Kushiel's Mercy

Jacqueline Carey

Top 10 Best Quotes

“Happiness is the highest form of wisdom.”

“It is not wise to meddle with D'Angelines in matters of love.”

“I would that I could have stopped time and preserved that day forever. It was a perfect day. There was the shadow of sorrow, yes. It would always be there. But that was the nature of life. The bright mirror and the dark, reflecting one another. And today there was so much brightness.”

“Sidonie, I know you don't remember it, but you once promised to trust me beyond all reason. And I swear to you that all that I am, all that I possess, including this gem-stone, is yours. I need you. I can't do this alone. Forget your memories. Look into your heart. And if you can find somewhere there, some lingering spark of trust that owes naught to reason, I beg you to speak the word written here.”

“Her always is mine”

“the gods answer our prayers sideways at best.”

“a strange mood settled over the City: proud, defiant, hostile, despairing. All of these things at once. War was coming.”

“You’ve touched a good many lives, Imriel,” Sidonie observed. “A good many lives have touched mine,” I said in reply.”

“Poets in their chambers began to scribble notes.”

“Nothing like truth to leaven a good lie.”

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Book Keywords:

wedding, love, trust

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