--- title: "2 Single word Quotes By V.S. Carnes" description: "2 Single word quotes by V.S. Carnes. Plus more from V.S. Carnes and more Single word sayings from other authors." image: "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/625/v-s-carnes-10874_christian_it-was-a-question-of-insurmountable-prop_2604056.jpg" --- > [“It was a question of insurmountable proportions. A single word that held every fear he had ever had-and every wish he had ever made on those cursed stars. She needn't say more. In a single syllable, she had said more…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/v-s-carnes/it-was-a-question-of-insurmountable-proportions-a-single-word-that/) [V.S. Carnes](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/v-s-carnes/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/625/v-s-carnes-10874_christian_it-was-a-question-of-insurmountable-prop_2604056.jpg) > [“Shifting uneasily, Caine cleared his throat, left to wonder why her eyes would make him so unbelievably uncomfortable now after all that had already passed between them these past few weeks. “Caine?” That would be why. It was a question…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/v-s-carnes/shifting-uneasily-caine-cleared-his-throat-left-to-wonder-why-her/) [V.S. Carnes](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/v-s-carnes/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/97b/v-s-carnes-10874_cursed_shifting-uneasily-caine-cleared-his-thro_2715810.jpg) ## Other authors on Single word ## More by V.S. Carnes > [“Just say, dakhilak.” Without hesitation, “Dakhilak.” He nodded. Her accent was getting no better. “Now, you can never take it back.” “Well, what does…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/v-s-carnes/just-say-dakhilak-without-hesitation-dakhilak-he-nodded-her-accent/) [V.S. Carnes](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/v-s-carnes/) > [“She was a little thing, too, inciting that basic compulsion in him as a man to protect her in so hectic a place as…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/v-s-carnes/she-was-a-little-thing-too-inciting-that-basic-compulsion-in-him-as-a/) [V.S. Carnes](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/v-s-carnes/) > [“What she knew was sand and wind and innumerable stars. The rumble in a camel’s throat as it swayed over shifting dunes, its trappings…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/v-s-carnes/what-she-knew-was-sand-and-wind-and-innumerable-stars-the-rumble-in-a/) [V.S. Carnes](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/v-s-carnes/) > [“He squinted at her. He recalled the tears in her eyes that had not fallen into her teacup. No, it wasn’t a revelation. Not…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/v-s-carnes/he-squinted-at-her-he-recalled-the-tears-in-her-eyes-that-had-not/) [V.S. Carnes](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/v-s-carnes/) > [“He felt, rather than saw, her chin lift toward him. But instead of pulling her hand from his grip and turning away, she tightened…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/v-s-carnes/he-felt-rather-than-saw-her-chin-lift-toward-him-but-instead-of/) [V.S. Carnes](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/v-s-carnes/) > [“Somehow, I did not finger you for a treasure-hunter.” “Oh, but I am,” without shame. “Her name is Titianni Aziz.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/v-s-carnes/somehow-i-did-not-finger-you-for-a-treasure-hunter-oh-but-i-am/) [V.S. Carnes](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/v-s-carnes/) > [“La mu’axsa, but I think I’ll just keep sliding down this greased pole to hell?”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/v-s-carnes/la-mu-axsa-but-i-think-i-ll-just-keep-sliding-down-this-greased-pole/) [V.S. Carnes](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/v-s-carnes/) > [“There will always be another war, Gillia.” He allowed his cynicism to seep through. “Do you know why? Because there will always be bigots…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/v-s-carnes/there-will-always-be-another-war-gillia-he-allowed-his-cynicism-to/) [V.S. Carnes](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/v-s-carnes/) > [“It came as naturally to him as breathing or lying, or worse. His mama had only taught her son to be cautious at all…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/v-s-carnes/it-came-as-naturally-to-him-as-breathing-or-lying-or-worse-his-mama/) [V.S. Carnes](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/v-s-carnes/) > [“She wondered how a man could look into a woman’s eyes and lie so completely, so convincingly. She wondered how he could have looked…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/v-s-carnes/she-wondered-how-a-man-could-look-into-a-woman-s-eyes-and-lie-so/) [V.S. Carnes](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/v-s-carnes/) > [“When silence greeted her question, she looked at Caine—for that was how he saw himself in that moment and in all the moments after:…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/v-s-carnes/when-silence-greeted-her-question-she-looked-at-caine-for-that-was/) [V.S. Carnes](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/v-s-carnes/) > [“And what was to become of what he had taken from her? He had dashed her heart to the ground and danced on it…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/v-s-carnes/and-what-was-to-become-of-what-he-had-taken-from-her-he-had-dashed/) [V.S. Carnes](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/v-s-carnes/) > [“Wait for me.” If his voice was just a bit hoarse, she didn’t seem to take note of it. She looked at him as…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/v-s-carnes/wait-for-me-if-his-voice-was-just-a-bit-hoarse-she-didn-t-seem-to/) [V.S. Carnes](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/v-s-carnes/) > [“Oh, Lord, why was she doomed to adore a man steeped in blindness and utter stupidity?”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/v-s-carnes/oh-lord-why-was-she-doomed-to-adore-a-man-steeped-in-blindness-and/) [V.S. Carnes](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/v-s-carnes/) > [“I will not marry Ashton. However bound by honor to do so, I will not marry Ashton. I will not marry, ever!” “Why not?”…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/v-s-carnes/i-will-not-marry-ashton-however-bound-by-honor-to-do-so-i-will-not/) [V.S. Carnes](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/v-s-carnes/) ```json { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@graph": [ { "@type": "ItemList", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/single-word/v-s-carnes/#itemlist", "name": "2 Single word Quotes By V.S. Carnes", "numberOfItems": 2, "itemListElement": [ { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 1, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "“It was a question of insurmountable proportions. 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