--- title: "45 Prince Quotes By S.U. Pacat" description: "45 Prince quotes by S.U. Pacat. Plus more from S.U. Pacat and more Prince sayings from other authors." image: "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/237/s-u-pacat-4352_captive-prince_they-agreed-on-a-rendezvous-and-laurent_2511015.jpg" --- > [“They agreed on a rendezvous, and Laurent took off with the restrained urgency of a man who has to find some way…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/s-u-pacat/they-agreed-on-a-rendezvous-and-laurent-took-off-with-the-restrained/) [S.U. Pacat](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/s-u-pacat/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/237/s-u-pacat-4352_captive-prince_they-agreed-on-a-rendezvous-and-laurent_2511015.jpg) > [“That’s right, I’m still captured,’ said Damen. ‘Your eyes say, “For now,”’ Laurent said. ‘Your eyes have always said, “For now.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/s-u-pacat/that-s-right-i-m-still-captured-said-damen-your-eyes-say-for-now/) [S.U. Pacat](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/s-u-pacat/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/a38/s-u-pacat-4352_ur-eyes_that-s-right-i-m-still-captured-said-dam_1701735.jpg) > [“After a long moment Laurent said, with painful honesty, "I...find it difficult to let go of control." "No kidding," said Damen.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/s-u-pacat/after-a-long-moment-laurent-said-with-painful-honesty-i-find-it-2/) [S.U. Pacat](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/s-u-pacat/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/43a/s-u-pacat-4352_control-freaks_after-a-long-moment-laurent-said-with-pa_2340058.jpg) > [“Damianos," Touars said. "Princekiller." It was the last thing he said. Damen pulled the sword out. He took a step back.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/s-u-pacat/damianos-touars-said-princekiller-it-was-the-last-thing-he-said-damen/) [S.U. Pacat](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/s-u-pacat/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/6df/s-u-pacat-4352_quote_damianos-touars-said-princekiller-it-was_1371660.jpg) > [“Then Laurent turned and saw him, and the pressure in his chest grew like pain as Laurent greeted him, half stripped and…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/s-u-pacat/then-laurent-turned-and-saw-him-and-the-pressure-in-his-chest-grew/) [S.U. Pacat](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/s-u-pacat/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/d81/s-u-pacat-4352_quote_then-laurent-turned-and-saw-him-and-the_1124270.jpg) > [“Damen to Jord about Laurent: 'He needs me,' said Damen. 'I don't care if you tell the world.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/s-u-pacat/damen-to-jord-about-laurent-he-needs-me-said-damen-i-don-t-care-if/) [S.U. Pacat](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/s-u-pacat/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/982/s-u-pacat-4352_quote_damen-to-jord-about-laurent-he-needs-me_2137249.jpg) > [“I don't have sleeves to carry handkerchiefs in,' said Damen. 'I wouldn't mind being given a knife.' 'Or a fork?' said Laurent.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/s-u-pacat/i-don-t-have-sleeves-to-carry-handkerchiefs-in-said-damen-i-wouldn-t/) [S.U. Pacat](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/s-u-pacat/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/b27/s-u-pacat-4352_captive-prince_i-don-t-have-sleeves-to-carry-handkerchi_1933514.jpg) > [“Damen's understanding of Laurent rearranged itself, in order that he might despise him more accurately.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/s-u-pacat/damen-s-understanding-of-laurent-rearranged-itself-in-order-that-he/) [S.U. Pacat](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/s-u-pacat/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/df1/s-u-pacat-4352_captive-prince_damen-s-understanding-of-laurent-rearran_1523.jpg) > [“The Crown Prince was camped at Nesson this very minute, on his way to the border to stand up to Akielos. He…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/s-u-pacat/the-crown-prince-was-camped-at-nesson-this-very-minute-on-his-way-to/) [S.U. Pacat](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/s-u-pacat/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/a38/s-u-pacat-4352_captive-prince_the-crown-prince-was-camped-at-nesson-th_2817656.jpg) > [“I'm not going to use the knife," said Damen, "but if you're willing to put it in my hand, you underestimate how…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/s-u-pacat/i-m-not-going-to-use-the-knife-said-damen-but-if-you-re-willing-to/) [S.U. Pacat](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/s-u-pacat/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/f08/s-u-pacat-4352_knife_i-m-not-going-to-use-the-knife-said-dame_330120.jpg) > [“Damen pushed himself up on an elbow, and propped his head on his hand, his fingers in his hair. He saw that…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/s-u-pacat/damen-pushed-himself-up-on-an-elbow-and-propped-his-head-on-his-hand/) [S.U. Pacat](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/s-u-pacat/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/f3d/s-u-pacat-4352_quote_damen-pushed-himself-up-on-an-elbow-and_1175434.jpg) > [“He thought of Laurent's delicate, needling talk that froze into icy rebuff if Damen pushed at it, but if he didn't--if he…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/s-u-pacat/he-thought-of-laurent-s-delicate-needling-talk-that-froze-into-icy/) [S.U. Pacat](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/s-u-pacat/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/2c6/s-u-pacat-4352_captive-prince_he-thought-of-laurent-s-delicate-needlin_1021788.jpg) > [“Why do you give me good advice?" asked Laurent. Isn't that why you brought me with you? Instead of speaking those words…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/s-u-pacat/why-do-you-give-me-good-advice-asked-laurent-isn-t-that-why-you/) [S.U. Pacat](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/s-u-pacat/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/c4b/s-u-pacat-4352_asked_why-do-you-give-me-good-advice-asked-lau_2256621.jpg) > [“Laurent fought like he talked. The danger lay in the way he used his mind: there was not one thing he did…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/s-u-pacat/laurent-fought-like-he-talked-the-danger-lay-in-the-way-he-used-his/) [S.U. Pacat](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/s-u-pacat/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/af6/s-u-pacat-4352_psychology_laurent-fought-like-he-talked-the-danger_1197803.jpg) > [“Laurent flushed. The colour hit his cheeks hard, and a muscle tightened in his jaw as whatever he felt was forcibly repressed.…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/s-u-pacat/laurent-flushed-the-colour-hit-his-cheeks-hard-and-a-muscle-tightened-2/) [S.U. Pacat](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/s-u-pacat/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/cd9/s-u-pacat-4352_prince_laurent-flushed-the-colour-hit-his-cheek_2262188.jpg) > [“I'm not sure that's quite what I asked," said Laurent. His voice had the same quality as his gaze. "This is close…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/s-u-pacat/i-m-not-sure-that-s-quite-what-i-asked-said-laurent-his-voice-had-the/) [S.U. Pacat](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/s-u-pacat/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/2a1/s-u-pacat-4352_prince_i-m-not-sure-that-s-quite-what-i-asked-s_60996.jpg) > [“I'm sorry," said Damen. Laurent gave him a strange look. "Why would you apologise to me?" He couldn't answer. Not with the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/s-u-pacat/i-m-sorry-said-damen-laurent-gave-him-a-strange-look-why-would-you/) [S.U. Pacat](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/s-u-pacat/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/6ec/s-u-pacat-4352_dark-eyes_i-m-sorry-said-damen-laurent-gave-him-a_857044.jpg) > [“He was not wearing the woollen cap. His newly minted hair was uncovered, and he looked as fresh as he had emerging…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/s-u-pacat/he-was-not-wearing-the-woollen-cap-his-newly-minted-hair-was/) [S.U. Pacat](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/s-u-pacat/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/ce4/s-u-pacat-4352_captive-prince_he-was-not-wearing-the-woollen-cap-his-n_1403531.jpg) > [“No," said Laurent, almost as if he was realising it for the first time. "I don't think you would. But I know…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/s-u-pacat/no-said-laurent-almost-as-if-he-was-realising-it-for-the-first-time-i/) [S.U. Pacat](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/s-u-pacat/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/b34/s-u-pacat-4352_bruised_no-said-laurent-almost-as-if-he-was-real_2978233.jpg) > [“Damen had found his gaze drawn to the easy arrangement of Laurent's limbs, the balance of wrist on knee, the long, finely…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/s-u-pacat/damen-had-found-his-gaze-drawn-to-the-easy-arrangement-of-laurent-s/) [S.U. Pacat](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/s-u-pacat/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/bfc/s-u-pacat-4352_quote_damen-had-found-his-gaze-drawn-to-the-ea_2114209.jpg) > [“The next night, alone in the tent, Laurent said: 'As we draw closer to the border, I think it would be safer--more…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/s-u-pacat/the-next-night-alone-in-the-tent-laurent-said-as-we-draw-closer-to/) [S.U. Pacat](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/s-u-pacat/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/100/s-u-pacat-4352_captive-prince_the-next-night-alone-in-the-tent-laurent_2306303.jpg) > [“He's the captive Kastor sent you to train?' said Torveld, curiously. 'He's--safe?' 'He looks combative, but he's really very docile and adoring,'…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/s-u-pacat/he-s-the-captive-kastor-sent-you-to-train-said-torveld-curiously-he-s/) [S.U. Pacat](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/s-u-pacat/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/407/s-u-pacat-4352_captive_he-s-the-captive-kastor-sent-you-to-trai_2458131.jpg) > [“Are you going to try it with me? Or do you only take pleasure in attacking those who cannot defend themselves?" Damen…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/s-u-pacat/are-you-going-to-try-it-with-me-or-do-you-only-take-pleasure-in/) [S.U. Pacat](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/s-u-pacat/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/3b7/s-u-pacat-4352_last-time_are-you-going-to-try-it-with-me-or-do-yo_1388428.jpg) > [“He didn't reprimand Damen. He didn't seem particularly displeased with barbaric behavior, as long as it was directed outward. Like a man…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/s-u-pacat/he-didn-t-reprimand-damen-he-didn-t-seem-particularly-displeased-with/) [S.U. Pacat](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/s-u-pacat/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/e9d/s-u-pacat-4352_captive-prince_he-didn-t-reprimand-damen-he-didn-t-seem_2547919.jpg) > [“If you bind your men to you with deception, how can you ever trust them? You have qualities they will come to…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/s-u-pacat/if-you-bind-your-men-to-you-with-deception-how-can-you-ever-trust/) [S.U. Pacat](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/s-u-pacat/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/81b/s-u-pacat-4352_captive-prince_if-you-bind-your-men-to-you-with-decepti_2178361.jpg) > [“I'm twenty years old,' said Laurent, 'and I've been the recipient of offers almost as long as I can remember.' 'Is that…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/s-u-pacat/i-m-twenty-years-old-said-laurent-and-i-ve-been-the-recipient-of/) [S.U. Pacat](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/s-u-pacat/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/c96/s-u-pacat-4352_captive-prince_i-m-twenty-years-old-said-laurent-and-i_805610.jpg) > [“A golden prince was easy to love if you did not have to watch him picking wings off flies.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/s-u-pacat/a-golden-prince-was-easy-to-love-if-you-did-not-have-to-watch-him/) [S.U. Pacat](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/s-u-pacat/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/653/s-u-pacat-4352_captive-prince_a-golden-prince-was-easy-to-love-if-you_888860.jpg) > [“Why? Do you want to spar? We can keep it friendly," Damen said. "No," said Laurent.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/s-u-pacat/why-do-you-want-to-spar-we-can-keep-it-friendly-damen-said-no-said/) [S.U. Pacat](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/s-u-pacat/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/d0a/s-u-pacat-4352_friendship_why-do-you-want-to-spar-we-can-keep-it-f_2305472.jpg) > [“The guard said, 'Our orders are no one in or out.' 'You can tell the Prince that,' said Damen, 'after you tell…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/s-u-pacat/the-guard-said-our-orders-are-no-one-in-or-out-you-can-tell-the/) [S.U. Pacat](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/s-u-pacat/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/1b5/s-u-pacat-4352_bad-mood_the-guard-said-our-orders-are-no-one-in_2030263.jpg) > [“Think he'll kill him?" another speculated. Damen knew the answer to that question. Laurent was not going to kill him. He was…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/s-u-pacat/think-he-ll-kill-him-another-speculated-damen-knew-the-answer-to-that-2/) [S.U. Pacat](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/s-u-pacat/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/3ce/s-u-pacat-4352_quote_think-he-ll-kill-him-another-speculated_1969085.jpg) > [“And any hope Damen had that Laurent could control this scene ended as Laurent's face shuttered, as his eyes went cold, and…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/s-u-pacat/and-any-hope-damen-had-that-laurent-could-control-this-scene-ended-as/) [S.U. Pacat](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/s-u-pacat/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/2cc/s-u-pacat-4352_hope_and-any-hope-damen-had-that-laurent-coul_3178526.jpg) > [“No. Wait. I . . . wait." Damen stopped, and turned. Laurent's gaze was edged with indecipherable emotion, and his jaw was…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/s-u-pacat/no-wait-i-wait-damen-stopped-and-turned-laurent-s-gaze-was-edged-with/) [S.U. Pacat](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/s-u-pacat/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/4e9/s-u-pacat-4352_long-time_no-wait-i-wait-damen-stopped-and-turned_1736425.jpg) > [“He wasn't sure how it would be, but when Laurent saw who was beside him, he smiled, the expression a little shy…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/s-u-pacat/he-wasn-t-sure-how-it-would-be-but-when-laurent-saw-who-was-beside/) [S.U. Pacat](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/s-u-pacat/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/ec7/s-u-pacat-4352_quote_he-wasn-t-sure-how-it-would-be-but-when_1892087.jpg) > [“I should make you watch, said Laurent, while he's stripped down for every man in the troop to have him." Damen stepped…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/s-u-pacat/i-should-make-you-watch-said-laurent-while-he-s-stripped-down-for/) [S.U. Pacat](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/s-u-pacat/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/9ff/s-u-pacat-4352_every-man_i-should-make-you-watch-said-laurent-whi_561289.jpg) > [“Torveld favoured Laurent with another of those long, admiring looks that were starting to come with grating frequency. Damen frowned. Laurent was…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/s-u-pacat/torveld-favoured-laurent-with-another-of-those-long-admiring-looks/) [S.U. Pacat](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/s-u-pacat/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/43e/s-u-pacat-4352_captive-prince_torveld-favoured-laurent-with-another-of_575702.jpg) > [“Enguerran looked up at Damen. The last time they had faced one another, Enguerran had been trying to bar Damen from Touars's…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/s-u-pacat/enguerran-looked-up-at-damen-the-last-time-they-had-faced-one-another/) [S.U. Pacat](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/s-u-pacat/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/1f5/s-u-pacat-4352_business_enguerran-looked-up-at-damen-the-last-ti_3070928.jpg) > [“Damen watched as alone, unattended, Laurent had left his own banquet to find him, to follow him here, up the worn steps…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/s-u-pacat/damen-watched-as-alone-unattended-laurent-had-left-his-own-banquet-to/) [S.U. Pacat](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/s-u-pacat/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/bdb/s-u-pacat-4352_quote_damen-watched-as-alone-unattended-lauren_1741559.jpg) > [“To Laurent, in the same voice, he said, 'Calm down.' Laurent said, 'I wasn't finished.' 'Finished what?' Reducing every man in the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/s-u-pacat/to-laurent-in-the-same-voice-he-said-calm-down-laurent-said-i-wasn-t/) [S.U. Pacat](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/s-u-pacat/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/664/s-u-pacat-4352_calm_to-laurent-in-the-same-voice-he-said-cal_665512.jpg) > [“I lack," said Laurent, "the easy mannerisms that are usually shared with," you could see him pushing the words out, "a lover."…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/s-u-pacat/i-lack-said-laurent-the-easy-mannerisms-that-are-usually-shared-with/) [S.U. Pacat](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/s-u-pacat/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/541/s-u-pacat-4352_captive-prince_i-lack-said-laurent-the-easy-mannerisms_754495.jpg) > [“This," said Laurent, "is a little more—" It was a word of sharp points: "—intimate," he said, "than ice." "Too intimate?" Damen…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/s-u-pacat/this-said-laurent-is-a-little-more-it-was-a-word-of-sharp-points/) [S.U. Pacat](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/s-u-pacat/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/c20/s-u-pacat-4352_quote_this-said-laurent-is-a-little-more-it-wa_1967785.jpg) ## Other authors on Prince ## More by S.U. Pacat > [“Damen's understanding of Laurent rearranged itself, in order that he might despise him more accurately.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/s-u-pacat/damen-s-understanding-of-laurent-rearranged-itself-in-order-that-he/) [S.U. Pacat](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/s-u-pacat/) > [“Damen bridged the nine chilly inches at the first opportunity. 'What are you doing? You were the one who warned me about Nicaise.' He…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/s-u-pacat/damen-bridged-the-nine-chilly-inches-at-the-first-opportunity-what/) [S.U. Pacat](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/s-u-pacat/) > [“This place sickened him. Anywhere else, you simply killed your enemy with a sword. Or poisoned him, if you had the honourless instincts of…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/s-u-pacat/this-place-sickened-him-anywhere-else-you-simply-killed-your-enemy/) [S.U. Pacat](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/s-u-pacat/) > [“As the heavy latticed iron beetled above their heads, Damen found himself wanting it, wanting disruption, a cry of outrage, or of challenge, wanting…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/s-u-pacat/as-the-heavy-latticed-iron-beetled-above-their-heads-damen-found/) [S.U. Pacat](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/s-u-pacat/) > [“I'm not sure that's quite what I asked," said Laurent. His voice had the same quality as his gaze. "This is close quarters." "Close…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/s-u-pacat/i-m-not-sure-that-s-quite-what-i-asked-said-laurent-his-voice-had-the/) [S.U. Pacat](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/s-u-pacat/) > [“When laced into his clothing, Laurent's dangerous grace lent him an almost androgynous quality. Or perhaps it was more accurate to say that it…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/s-u-pacat/when-laced-into-his-clothing-laurent-s-dangerous-grace-lent-him-an/) [S.U. Pacat](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/s-u-pacat/) > [“ Ride! ' went the call, and the individuals of the troop became a single lurching, streaming mass of horseflesh pounding toward the trees.…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/s-u-pacat/ride-went-the-call-and-the-individuals-of-the-troop-became-a-single/) [S.U. Pacat](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/s-u-pacat/) > [“Stay back, old man. It isn't your business. This is the Prince of Vere.' 'But---I only paid three coppers for him,' said Volo, sounding…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/s-u-pacat/stay-back-old-man-it-isn-t-your-business-this-is-the-prince-of-vere/) [S.U. Pacat](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/s-u-pacat/) > [“It was a kind of fire dance in which the stick was thrown and caught, and the flame, tossed and twirled, created sinuous shapes,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/s-u-pacat/it-was-a-kind-of-fire-dance-in-which-the-stick-was-thrown-and-caught/) [S.U. Pacat](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/s-u-pacat/) > [ “It was with a shock that he felt the touch of Laurent's fingers against the back of his wrist. \[...\] Laurent was shifting the… ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/s-u-pacat/it-was-with-a-shock-that-he-felt-the-touch-of-laurent-s-fingers/) [S.U. Pacat](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/s-u-pacat/) > [“Nicaise had picked up a gilt three-pronged fork, but had paused before sampling the dish in order to speak. The fear he'd shown of…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/s-u-pacat/nicaise-had-picked-up-a-gilt-three-pronged-fork-but-had-paused-before/) [S.U. Pacat](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/s-u-pacat/) > [“When Laurent turned to face him, his eyes were dark. His lips were parted uncertainly. He had lifted his hand to his own shoulder,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/s-u-pacat/when-laurent-turned-to-face-him-his-eyes-were-dark-his-lips-were/) [S.U. Pacat](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/s-u-pacat/) > [“You have to admire it,' said Laurent, in a detached voice. 'It's the perfect time to attack Akielos. Kastor is dealing with factional problems…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/s-u-pacat/you-have-to-admire-it-said-laurent-in-a-detached-voice-it-s-the/) [S.U. Pacat](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/s-u-pacat/) > [“I'm not going to use the knife," said Damen, "but if you're willing to put it in my hand, you underestimate how much I…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/s-u-pacat/i-m-not-going-to-use-the-knife-said-damen-but-if-you-re-willing-to/) [S.U. Pacat](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/s-u-pacat/) > [“Talik said, 'His contract with Lord Berenger ends soon. Ancel will seek a new contract, a high bidder. He wants money, status. He is…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/s-u-pacat/talik-said-his-contract-with-lord-berenger-ends-soon-ancel-will-seek/) [S.U. Pacat](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/s-u-pacat/) ```json { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@graph": [ { "@type": "ItemList", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/prince/s-u-pacat/#itemlist", "name": "45 Prince Quotes By S.U. Pacat", "numberOfItems": 40, "itemListElement": [ { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 1, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "“They agreed on a rendezvous, and Laurent took off with the restrained urgency of a man who has to find some way to hide sixteen hands of bay gelding behind a shrub.”", "creator": { "@type": "Person", "name": "S.U. 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The colour hit his cheeks hard, and a muscle tightened in his jaw as whatever he felt was forcibly repressed. It was not like any reaction that Damen had ever seen from him before, and he couldn't resist pushing it a little further.”", "creator": { "@type": "Person", "name": "S.U. Pacat" }, "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/s-u-pacat/laurent-flushed-the-colour-hit-his-cheeks-hard-and-a-muscle-tightened-2/", "image": { "@type": "ImageObject", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/cd9/s-u-pacat-4352_prince_laurent-flushed-the-colour-hit-his-cheek_2262188.jpg", "contentUrl": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/cd9/s-u-pacat-4352_prince_laurent-flushed-the-colour-hit-his-cheek_2262188.jpg", "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/cd9/s-u-pacat-4352_prince_laurent-flushed-the-colour-hit-his-cheek_2262188.jpg", "width": 1080, "height": 1080, "caption": "“Laurent flushed. The colour hit his cheeks hard, and a muscle tightened in his jaw as whatever he felt was…” — S.U. 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Not with the truth. He said, \"I didn't understand what being King meant to you.\" \"What's that?\" \"An end to fighting.\" Laurent's expression changed, the subtle signifiers of shock imperfectly repressed, and Damen felt it in his own body, a new pull in his chest at the look in Laurent's dark eyes.”", "creator": { "@type": "Person", "name": "S.U. Pacat" }, "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/s-u-pacat/i-m-sorry-said-damen-laurent-gave-him-a-strange-look-why-would-you/", "image": { "@type": "ImageObject", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/6ec/s-u-pacat-4352_dark-eyes_i-m-sorry-said-damen-laurent-gave-him-a_857044.jpg", "contentUrl": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/6ec/s-u-pacat-4352_dark-eyes_i-m-sorry-said-damen-laurent-gave-him-a_857044.jpg", "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/6ec/s-u-pacat-4352_dark-eyes_i-m-sorry-said-damen-laurent-gave-him-a_857044.jpg", "width": 1080, "height": 1080, "caption": "“I'm sorry,\" said Damen. 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'He looks combative, but he's really very docile and adoring,' said Laurent, 'like a puppy.' 'A puppy,' said Torveld. To demonstrate, Laurent picked up a confection of crushed nuts and honey and held it out to Damen as he had at the ring, between thumb and forefinger. 'Sweetmeat?' said Laurent. In the stretched-out moment that followed, Damen thought explicitly about killing him.”", "creator": { "@type": "Person", "name": "S.U. 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Or do you only take pleasure in attacking those who cannot defend themselves?\" Damen heard the hardness in his own voice. He held his ground. Around them, the tower room was empty. He had sent everyone else out. \"I remember the last time you were like this. You blundered so badly you gave your uncle the excuse he needed to have you stripped of your lands.”", "creator": { "@type": "Person", "name": "S.U. 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He didn't seem particularly displeased with barbaric behavior, as long as it was directed outward. Like a man who enjoys owning an animal who will rake others with its claws but eat peacefully from his own hand, he was giving his pet a great deal of license. As a result, courtiers kept one eye on Damen, giving him a wide berth. Laurent used that to his advantage, using the propensity of courtiers to fall back in reaction to Damen's presence as a means of extricating himself smoothly from conversation. The third time this happened Damen said, 'Shall I make a face at the ones you don't like, or is it enough to just look like a barbarian?”", "creator": { "@type": "Person", "name": "S.U. 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You have qualities they will come to admire. Why not let them grow to trust you naturally, and in that way--' ' There isn't time, ' said Laurent. The words pushed themselves with sheer force out of whatever wordless state Laurent had been shocked into. 'There isn't time,' Laurent said again. 'I have two weeks until we reach the border. Don't pretend that I can woo these men with hard work and a winning smile in that time. I am not the green colt my uncle pretends. I fought at Marlas and I fought at Sanpelier. I am not here for niceties. I don't intend to see the men I lead cut down because they will not obey orders, or because they cannot hold a line. I intend to survive, I intend to beat my uncle, and I will fight with every weapon that I have.”", "creator": { "@type": "Person", "name": "S.U. 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'It's not my fault that no one in your country can think in a straight line,' said Damen, frowning a touch defensively.”", "creator": { "@type": "Person", "name": "S.U. Pacat" }, "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/s-u-pacat/i-m-twenty-years-old-said-laurent-and-i-ve-been-the-recipient-of/", "image": { "@type": "ImageObject", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/c96/s-u-pacat-4352_captive-prince_i-m-twenty-years-old-said-laurent-and-i_805610.jpg", "contentUrl": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/c96/s-u-pacat-4352_captive-prince_i-m-twenty-years-old-said-laurent-and-i_805610.jpg", "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/c96/s-u-pacat-4352_captive-prince_i-m-twenty-years-old-said-laurent-and-i_805610.jpg", "width": 1080, "height": 1080, "caption": "“I'm twenty years old,' said Laurent, 'and I've been the recipient of offers almost as long as I can…” — S.U. 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We can keep it friendly,\" Damen said. \"No,\" said Laurent.”", "creator": { "@type": "Person", "name": "S.U. Pacat" }, "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/s-u-pacat/why-do-you-want-to-spar-we-can-keep-it-friendly-damen-said-no-said/", "image": { "@type": "ImageObject", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/d0a/s-u-pacat-4352_friendship_why-do-you-want-to-spar-we-can-keep-it-f_2305472.jpg", "contentUrl": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/d0a/s-u-pacat-4352_friendship_why-do-you-want-to-spar-we-can-keep-it-f_2305472.jpg", "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/d0a/s-u-pacat-4352_friendship_why-do-you-want-to-spar-we-can-keep-it-f_2305472.jpg", "width": 1080, "height": 1080, "caption": "“Why? Do you want to spar? We can keep it friendly,\" Damen said. \"No,\" said Laurent.” — S.U. 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Laurent's gaze was edged with indecipherable emotion, and his jaw was set at a new angle. The silence stretched out for such a long time that the words, when they came, were a shock.”", "creator": { "@type": "Person", "name": "S.U. Pacat" }, "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/s-u-pacat/no-wait-i-wait-damen-stopped-and-turned-laurent-s-gaze-was-edged-with/", "image": { "@type": "ImageObject", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/4e9/s-u-pacat-4352_long-time_no-wait-i-wait-damen-stopped-and-turned_1736425.jpg", "contentUrl": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/4e9/s-u-pacat-4352_long-time_no-wait-i-wait-damen-stopped-and-turned_1736425.jpg", "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/4e9/s-u-pacat-4352_long-time_no-wait-i-wait-damen-stopped-and-turned_1736425.jpg", "width": 1080, "height": 1080, "caption": "“No. Wait. I . . . wait.\" Damen stopped, and turned. Laurent's gaze was edged with indecipherable emotion…” — S.U. 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Reducing every man in the room? Jord isn't any kind of match for you in this mood, and you know it. Calm down.' Laurent gave him the kind of look a swordsman gives as he decides whether or not to slice his unarmed enemy in half.”", "creator": { "@type": "Person", "name": "S.U. Pacat" }, "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/s-u-pacat/to-laurent-in-the-same-voice-he-said-calm-down-laurent-said-i-wasn-t/", "image": { "@type": "ImageObject", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/664/s-u-pacat-4352_calm_to-laurent-in-the-same-voice-he-said-cal_665512.jpg", "contentUrl": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/664/s-u-pacat-4352_calm_to-laurent-in-the-same-voice-he-said-cal_665512.jpg", "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/664/s-u-pacat-4352_calm_to-laurent-in-the-same-voice-he-said-cal_665512.jpg", "width": 1080, "height": 1080, "caption": "“To Laurent, in the same voice, he said, 'Calm down.' Laurent said, 'I wasn't finished.' 'Finished what?'…” — S.U. 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