21 Quotes by M.M. Kaye

But surely Uncle Akbar could not be dead as they were dead? There must be something indestructible – something that remained of men who had walked and talked with one and told one stories, men whom one had loved and looked up to. But where had it gone? It was all very puzzling, and he did not understand.

I still subscribe to the minority view that all horses are offensive weapons and not to be trusted a yard.

I do not doubt that you would have done all that was in your power to make her happy. But it is not in your power to build a new world; or to turn back time.