Traitor's Knot Quotes

“How much suffering did you lay on yourself before you awakened and recognized that guilt is deadly, and empty, and profitless?”
― Janny Wurts, Traitor's Knot

“There are many reasons to avoid taking risks. Friendship is not among them.”
― Janny Wurts, Traitor's Knot

“What is our experience, but the reflected truth of our misapprehensions and short-falls? And also the grace of our beauty and strength, and the wise choices that make up our character?”
― Janny Wurts, Traitor's Knot

“I should be impressed?’ he commented finally. ‘World renowned for foul works and mayhem, whether I practise such doctrine, or not? A shame. Shown such vulgar taste, what man with a mind would scarcely wallow to seek further clarity. Sweet faith, bliss, and bathos, it’s an execrable drama. Never mind that the theological concepts are glorified platitudes sprung out of lies.”
― Janny Wurts, Traitor's Knot

“Prophets are dastardly pessimists, to a man.”
― Janny Wurts, Traitor's Knot