Sacred Honor Quotes

“I'd said the last in a joking way, but Jaik seemed dead serious about the notion. “No, they don't. But they damn well are going to try to be worthy of you.” His sudden protective anger reminded me of how Damyn had suggested I didn't let any of them off the hook too easily.”
― May Dawson, Sacred Honor

“I'd been expecting to get back home from the library in time to eat a good lunch. Instead we'd gotten arrested like a bunch of idiots, because I couldn't convince my men not to mess with some of the most dangerous people on the planet: librarians trying to protect their books. Now”
― May Dawson, Sacred Honor

“You'll see them again,” Honor said optimistically. “I think our stories are all entangled.” “I hope not. Lucien is incredibly annoying.” “But he's not the monster that you thought he was.” “He is still entirely too willing to burst into song, invited or uninvited, so I would still call him a monster.” Nobody loves a bard.”
― May Dawson, Sacred Honor

“we all need a break from constantly striving to be good enough. We need people who love us enough to let us be unexceptional around them. We need people who let us be weak, let us be tired, let us be foolish, and who love us anyway.”
― May Dawson, Sacred Honor

“Just because a woman is strong enough to handle anything, doesn't mean she deserves to handle endless bullshit from a bunch of assholes like us.”
― May Dawson, Sacred Honor

“You’re the best and kindest person I know, Honor. But forgiveness... I’m not sure I believe it can be offered that easily. I’m going to show you I can be a better man.”
― May Dawson, Sacred Honor

“His words felt like a slap. Perhaps because I knew what those words would do to her, and I could so easily imagine the way her face would fall, the pain burning inside her.”
― May Dawson, Sacred Honor

“But we all need a break from constantly striving to be good enough. We need people who love us enough to let us be unexceptional around them. We need people who let us be weak, let us be tired, let us be foolish, and who love us anyway.”
― May Dawson, Sacred Honor

“I'd been expecting to get back home from the library in time to eat a good lunch. Instead we'd gotten arrested like a bunch of idiots, because I couldn't convince my men not to mess with some of the most dangerous people on the planet: librarians trying to protect their books.”
― May Dawson, Sacred Honor

“I lifted the lid curiously to find an assortment of glossy brown treats. “Thank you! I didn’t expect chocolate to look so much like poop. I can’t believe I’ve been waiting my whole life for this.”
― May Dawson, Sacred Honor

“Who are you?” “My name is Honor.” He whistled. “That seems like a weighty name to put on a kid.”
― May Dawson, Sacred Honor

“I didn't need for him to agree with everything I said. I just needed him to think about it.”
― May Dawson, Sacred Honor