The world could bring you poison in a jewelled cup, or surprising gifts. Sometimes you didn't know which of them it was. (Guy Gavriel Kay)

The world could bring you poison in a jewelled cup, or surprising gifts. Sometimes you didn't know which of them it was.

Guy Gavriel Kay

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