The Book of Swords Quotes

“Soft, the snow falling/Steam spiraling from coffee/The slain cold and still”
― Garth Nix, The Book of Swords

“To disdain the moral pronouncements of hypocrites; to be true to my word; to always do what I promise, no more and no less. To hone my talent and wield it like a beacon in a darkening world.”
― Gardner R. Dozois, The Book of Swords

“I know what’s wrong with me; and knowing your own flaws is the beginning of wisdom.”
― Gardner R. Dozois, The Book of Swords

“We’re all thieves in this world of suffering,” the nun says. “Honor and faith are not virtues, only excuses for stealing more.”
― Gardner Dozois, The Book of Swords