Rogue Spy Quotes

“Hope for the best. Expect the worst. Plan for both.”
― Joanna Bourne, Rogue Spy

“Antonio stepped into Pax's path and said, in English, "Go back to Lazarus and tell him we'll settle whatever claim he has on Sara. She is Baldoni. Ours. Run tell him that, figlio di puttana."

"He's not from Lazarus," she snapped.

"All the better," Antonio said. "Nothing to stop me from cutting his bollocks off."

"You will leave his bollocks precisely as they are."

"I am your closest male relation - "

"You are my closest male idiot. No-one removes any man's balls on my behalf. I will do whatever castrating is necessary among my acquaintance."

"Children," Uncle Bernadro said midly, "he speaks Italian.”
― Joanna Bourne, Rogue Spy

“Find peace and prosperity in a house and you will find a woman ruling.”
― Joanna Bourne, Rogue Spy

“I hate getting old,” Violet said. “I do, too. But the alternative is worse.”
― Joanna Bourne, Rogue Spy

“One cannot walk straight when the path is crooked. A BALDONI SAYING”
― Joanna Bourne, Rogue Spy