Michael J. Sullivan (author) - Thought Quotes

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When you are so ashamed of your actions, thoughts, or intentions, you lie rather than accepting yourself for who you really are—or, in this case, pretend something happened when it didn't. The idea of how others see you becomes more important than the reality of you.

Michael J. Sullivan
You think he's still alive? Royce asked, nodding his head toward Alric. Sure, Hadrian replied without bothering to look. He's probably sleeping. Why do you ask? I was just pondering something. Do you think a person could smother in a wet potato bag? Hadrian lifted his head and looked over at the motionless prince. I really hadn't thought about it until now.

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Royce cast a harsh and anxious look at the prince. What? Alric asked. I thought we discussed the importance of keeping a low profile. Oh, please. The prince waved a hand at the thief. I don't think it will get me killed if this monk knows I'm the king. Look at him. I've seen drowned rats more formidable.

Michael J. Sullivan
And now she has you seizing control of my army. Your army? I thought this was Gaunt's. So did he.

Michael J. Sullivan
You didn't really hold back on Braga so Pickering could kill him, did you? Royce asked after the two were left alone in the hallway. Of course not. I held off because it's death for a commoner to kill a noble. That's what I thought. Royce sounded relieved. For a minute, I wondered if you'd gone from jumping on the good-deed wagon to leading the whole wagon train.

Michael J. Sullivan