Top 21 Yarvi Quotes
#1. You are lucky, Thorn. You are very lucky."
"Doubtless. Not every girl gets to be stabbed through the face."
"And by a duke of royal blood too!
Joe Abercrombie
#2. Give Yarvi the knife since he has just one hand to hold it. One hand, perhaps, but the blood of kings in his veins!"
"It's keeping it there that worries me," said Yarvi under his breath.
Joe Abercrombie
#3. Gold and silver is everything to everyone. Some of us have enough of it to pretend otherwise.
Joe Abercrombie
#4. You may need two hands to fight someone, but only one to stab them in the back. (Yarvi)
Joe Abercrombie
#5. Yarvi soon learned only to sip the results, since unwrapping to piss in that cold was an act of heroism that earned grunted congratulations from the others, all the more heartfelt since everyone knew sooner or later they would have to present their own nethers to the searing wind.
Joe Abercrombie
#6. Whatever have you been feeding her?"
"Fire and whetstones," said Yarvi, smiling.
Joe Abercrombie
#7. Rocket science is tough, and rockets have a way of failing.
Sally Ride
#8. I have been an atheist my entire adult life. I do not proselytize, however. Nor do I question the faith of others. I just don't want to be obliged to accept someone else's faith as a factor in my government.
Jack Germond
#9. A bitter ending' said Yarvi.
'Many sweet stories have them', said Jaud.
Joe Abercrombie
#10. I have suffered the touch of some and embraced it from others.
Megan Hart
#11. The most civilized place in the world," murmured Father Yarvi. "Though that mostly means folk prefer to stab each other in the back than in the front.
Joe Abercrombie
#13. Where do we find allies?"
Father Yarvi smiled. "Among our enemies, where else?
Joe Abercrombie
#14. Glorious victories make fine songs, Yarvi, but inglorious ones are no worse once the bards are done with them. Glorious defeats, meanwhile, are just defeats.
Joe Abercrombie
#16. Do you want this bauble?' He drew is knife now and held it out to Yarvi by the bright blade.
Then take it. But know that Mother War breathed upon me in my crib, it has been foreseen that no man kill me.
Joe Abercrombie
#17. Yarvi: 'If we had known the hardship of it, we might have chosen another.'
Shidwala: 'So it is with many choices.'
Yarvi: 'All we can do now is see it through.'
Shidwala: 'So it is with many choices.
Joe Abercrombie
#18. Need for immortality should be added on top of Maslow's hierarchy of needs.
Toba Beta
#19. I really do think that every time you play a role well, you are in danger of being identified with that role until the next big thing comes along.
Michael Emerson
#20. They passed lands that had no name, where fens of mirror pools stretched into unknown distances, thousands of fragments of sky sprinkled across this bastard offspring of earth and sea, lonely birds calling out over the desolation, and Yarvi breathed deep the salt chill and longed for home.
Joe Abercrombie
#21. A man who gives all his thought to doing good, but no thought to the consequences ... " Father Yarvi lifted his withered hand and pressed its one crooked finger into Brand's chest. "That is a dangerous man.
Joe Abercrombie
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