The Long Sword Quotes

“The line between knight and brigand is the width of the edge of the sword.”
― Christian Cameron, The Long Sword

“But you knights … you kill. You strive hard to excel at it. You have fine words – beautiful, noble words like preux and courage to describe yourselves and your way.’ He pursed his lips. ‘Sometimes, I wonder if your way is not altogether wrong.”
― Christian Cameron, The Long Sword

“I do not remember much of that illness, except that I woke to find my head in Emile’s lap. She looked into my eyes.
‘You are a fool,’ she said. It was the nicest thing she’d said to me in two years.”
― Christian Cameron, The Long Sword