No man ever truly possesses a woman, anyhow," said Gidas moodily. "He has her body for a time if he's lucky, but only the most fleeting glimpse into her soul." Gidas was a poet, or wanted to be.

Guy Gavriel Kay

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If this is truly the time that will decide, we have no business refusing people who feel the way we do. No right to decide that they must huddle in their homes waiting to see if they are still slaves or not when the summer ends.

Guy Gavriel Kay

Tags: free-will freedom fighting rebellion



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The privacy of pride.

Guy Gavriel Kay

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... everyone knew that all islands were worlds unto themselves, that to come to an island was to come to another world.

Guy Gavriel Kay

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By things so achingly small are lives measured and marred.

Guy Gavriel Kay

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You have no idea how dearly I wish you were of my blood. My daughter, granddaughter. Will you allow me to take pride in what you are?"
-- Sandre to Catriana

Guy Gavriel Kay

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Only then, invisible to everyone and with her curtains drawn, did she allow her tears to fall: in love, and for his hurts, and in terrible pride.

Guy Gavriel Kay

Tags: struggles hurts dianora



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I have been made to realize tonight that there are limits to what I wish to do or see done for any cause.

Guy Gavriel Kay

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A hand fought best when it made a fist.

Guy Gavriel Kay

Tags: unity nations solidarity



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She had been a solitary child, and then solitary as a woman, drawn into an orbit of her own that took her away from others, even those who would be her friends.

Guy Gavriel Kay

Tags: personality catriana



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