Siege Perilous Quotes

“A knight’s destiny is only to protect the innocent, not to be appreciated by them for it.”
― E.D. deBirmingham, Siege Perilous

“Vera simply fumed to herself, disgusted by the fatalism that everyone—even the soldiers of Montségur—cloaked themselves in so comfortably.”
― E.D. deBirmingham, Siege Perilous

“It was the starving time of year anyhow, a fact the priests cleverly masked as spiritually nourishing, making a virtue of necessity.”
― E.D. deBirmingham, Siege Perilous

“It would take a miracle to save the fortress now.” “There are no such things as miracles,” scoffed Ocyrhoe. “Who knows that better than the two of us? There are only disasters that madmen think are miracles.”
― E.D. deBirmingham, Siege Perilous