The Thief Quotes

“I do not think a pilgrimage is a proper pilgrimage if you are also using it as an excuse to visit your favourite aunt, or buy silk cheaply to re-sell,” she murmured sombrely. “That’s just business dressed up in orange robes.”
― Claire North, The Thief

“I think... I am asking if you are sure that this thing you are experiencing is happiness. Or, if it is happiness, is it worthy.”
― Claire North, The Thief

“always so very courteous. Lose courtesy, and you lose control; lose control and you lose yourself.”
― Claire North, The Thief