Cast in Sorrow Quotes

“I don’t understand.”
The Consort’s smile was bitter. “No. No more do I.”
“I doubt that.”
“Do you imply that I lie, Lord Kaylin?”
“Clumsy of me. I’m not usually that subtle.”
― Michelle Sagara, Cast in Sorrow

“Climbing was one of her strengths, but she didn’t do it with grace— which, come to think, was an apt description of the way she lived the rest of her life, as well.”
― Michelle Sagara, Cast in Sorrow

“If she fails to wake, I will kill him. I will not kill him quickly.”
― Michelle Sagara, Cast in Sorrow

“So Kaylin, navigating forest, footpaths, and a plague of blood-drinking, buzzing insects, began to make a list. It was, in her mind, titled Things Not to Do if You Want to Have Fun During Your Involuntary Leave of (Probably Unpaid) Absence.”
― Michelle Sagara, Cast in Sorrow

“No," she told them all. Looking up at the creature, or across at it, she said softly, "Yes, it's what I want. But I also want wings. I want to be beautiful. I want to be strong. I want to be perfect.
"If every wish I ever had, if every fear, could become real, instantly, I would destroy the world.”
― Michelle Sagara, Cast in Sorrow

“If you have enough breath to ask stupid questions, you have enough breath to run faster.”
― Michelle Sagara, Cast in Sorrow

“Kyuthe," he said. "Kaylin. An'Teela. You carry my heart in your arms.”
― Michelle Sagara, Cast in Sorrow