Street of the Five Moons Quotes

“Can't you ever stop joking?"
"No, why should I? Laughter is one of the two things that make life worthwhile. Aren't you going to ask what the other one is?”
― Elizabeth Peters, Street of the Five Moons

“They say if you stand on the Champs Élysées, sooner or later you will meet everyone you've ever known.”
― Elizabeth Peters, Street of the Five Moons

“All right, Vicky. . . . I may call you Vicky, mayn't I?"
"No," I said.”
― Elizabeth Peters, Street of the Five Moons

“I should have been grateful to him, and I was—the way I was grateful to my dentist after he had filled a big cavity without anesthesia.”
― Elizabeth Peters, Street of the Five Moons