35 Quotes by Susan Kay

All beauty must have its imperfections, all happiness its share of sorrow.

I am and not: I freeze and yet am burned, Since from myself, my other self I turned.

Death was the ultimate power and I his eager, willing apprentice.

I can make anything disappear, if I really want to.

Like a beleaguered castle her mind was husbanding its resources, boarding every window, locking every door, shutting down unnecessary functions.

If the lion knew his true strength it were hard for any man rule him.

Words spoken in the heat of the moment may be forgiven; words preserved for ever on parchment may overreach their mark once passion has abated.

In point of fact I was a perfectly devoted and dutiful little Catholic – until the day I learned that animals have no souls.

When lovers play for kingdoms desire is not enough.