War Quotes by Kristin Cashore

11 War quotes by Kristin Cashore

Cashore blends fantasy world‑building with the stark realities of battle, giving each line a vivid, personal edge. This short collection shows how her storytelling tackles war.

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“I know this is war, but the rest of us are trying to pretend it's a party.”

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“Brigan, could you attempt, at least, to make yourself presentable? I know this is a war, but the rest of us are…

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“Could you attempt, at least, to make yourself presentable? I know this is a war, but the rest of us are trying…

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We're going to win this war, you know, now that our army's together. But the world doesn't care who wins. It'll go…

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All right," Clara said. "We have our swordsman, so let's get moving. Brigan, could you attempt, at least, to make yourself presentable?…

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“We have our swordsman, so let's get moving. Brigan, could you attempt, at least, to make yourself presentable? I know this is…

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Fire supposed he needed to be there in order to give rousing speeches and lead the charge into the fray, or whatever…

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“Wester, Nander, Estill, Sunder, and the Middluns—the five inner kingdoms—had once known how to coexist peacefully. Centuries back they had all been…

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“whatever battle they faced at Gray Haven. This was where panic set in and her mental reckoning fell apart. She wished they…

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He held up a finger and went to the hallway, where he tripped over Blotchy, and then over the two monster cats…

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“Fire's tears were real now, and there was no helping them, for there was no time. Everything was moving too fast. She…

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“She glanced up at him, and in that moment he pulled his wet shirt over his head. She forced her mind blank. Blank as…

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“She had thought she'd already reached her capacity for pain and had no room inside her for more. But she remembered having told Archer…

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“He thinks it's dangerous for us to leave each other so much freedom and make these vague plans to travel together in the future,…

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Ideas were growing in all directions and dimensions; they were becoming a sculpture, or a castle. And then everyone left her, to return to…

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But everyone has some kind of power to hurt people.

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“Papa?” she said, turning in circles now, spinning to look at each of the entrances. “Do you mean Papa? Where?” He came through an…

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“He decided to mark this new era in his life with a change of his foolish, sentimental name. The people of this land had…

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I know you don't want this, Katsa. But I can't help myself. The moment you came barreling into my life I was lost. I'm…

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“Como no te has dado cuenta de que tus ojos me atrapan igual que te ocurre a ti con los míos”

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I've been afraid of being Cansrel,' she said aloud to her reflection. 'But I'm not Cansrel.' At her elbow, Musa said blandly, 'Any one…

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Find something useful to do with your morning,' she thought to him as she neared her chambers. 'Do something heroic in front of an…

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