“Curiosity may have killed the cat, but satisfaction brought him back.” — Jacqueline Carey Cats Copy Share Image
But slight mistakes accumulate, and grow to gross errors if unchecked. — Jacqueline Carey Copy Share Image
Stupid to speak of blame when the wills of the immortals are involved. — Jacqueline Carey Copy Share Image
“It was small consolation, but it would have to do. I squeezed his hand once more, in lieu of things unsaid. "Come… — Jacqueline Carey Consolation Copy Share Image
There is no fulfillment that is not made sweeter for the prolonging of desire — Jacqueline Carey Desire Copy Share Image
“We might embody those qualities we desire to possess by embracing them, over and over, until the line between seeming and being… — Jacqueline Carey Copy Share Image
“You're better off," d'Aiglemort said dryly. "Steel and faith are an unnatural mix.” — Jacqueline Carey Faith Copy Share Image
Beauty is at its most poignant when the cold hand of Death holds poised to wither it imminently. — Jacqueline Carey Beauty Copy Share Image
We pay for sins we do not remember, and seek to do a will we can scarce fathom. That is what it… — Jacqueline Carey Copy Share Image
“If I have one pride in my calling, it is that I have never judged a patron wrongly - and I have… — Jacqueline Carey Copy Share Image
It is my observations, though, that happiness limits the amount of suffering one is willing to inflict upon others — Jacqueline Carey Happiness Copy Share Image
“whatever complicated emotions I felt for him, I didn’t want to ruin the moment with my unfortunately stereotypical American ignorance of history… — Jacqueline Carey Emotions Copy Share Image
“As ever, his grief made my heart ache. "Ambition is a dangerous thing," I murmured. "One can harbor it unknowing, only to… — Jacqueline Carey Ambition Copy Share Image
“We knew each other’s histories and secrets, hopes and fears and dreams. When you need to get good and drunk, that’s the… — Jacqueline Carey Dreams Copy Share Image
I would that I could have stopped time and preserved that day forever. It was a perfect day. There was the shadow… — Jacqueline Carey Copy Share Image
“Hey, sister buzz-kill," she said languorously to Jen. "What crawled up your ass and died?" "I don't know," Jen retorted. "What died… — Jacqueline Carey Sisters Copy Share Image
“Hear, hear.' Sister Martha hoisted her water glass. 'Let the rigid stick of self-righteousness be dislodged from her very uptight ass.' Father… — Jacqueline Carey Benediction Copy Share Image
“But Quintilius Rousse's sailors grinned in the saddle, saluting, and rode out in a thunder, horses trampling their own long shadows as… — Jacqueline Carey Copy Share Image
“I discovered that we liked each other. But I was fearful of giving free rein to my emotions. Fearful that all those… — Jacqueline Carey Fear Copy Share Image
“An awkward silence descended between us. Where did that phrase come from? I wonder. Silence descended . Descended from where exactly? Was… — Jacqueline Carey Freedom Copy Share Image
“We are alike, Joscelin and I, in that what we do, we do very well.” — Jacqueline Carey Copy Share Image
To have a traitor for an ally is to have an enemy in waiting — Jacqueline Carey Allies Copy Share Image
All paths are present, always... and we can but choose among them. — Jacqueline Carey Copy Share Image
Well, I was living it, but a shared dream half-lived is a hollow thing — Jacqueline Carey Dream Copy Share Image
Some chains are forged for us - those are the hardest to bear. — Jacqueline Carey Bears Copy Share Image
All exiles carry a map within them that points the way homeward. — Jacqueline Carey Exile Copy Share Image
It is not wise to meddle with D'Angelines in matters of love. — Jacqueline Carey Love Copy Share Image
“The gods use their chosen hard, but reveal little to them.” — Jacqueline Carey Gods Copy Share Image
“Let the dreamers and the seers keep watch. It is what we do.” — Jacqueline Carey Dream Copy Share Image