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Mrs. Marisa Coulter Quotes

Four of the best book quotes from Mrs. Marisa Coulter
01
“Dust is something bad, something wrong, something evil and wicked.”
02
″‘And has she told you what happens to the children?’ ‘No, she hasn’t told me that. I only just know that it’s about Dust, and they’re like a kind of sacrifice.’ Again, that wasn’t exactly a lie, she thought; she had never said that Mrs. Coulter herself has told her. ‘Sacrifice is a rather dramatic way of putting it. What’s done is for their good as well as ours.‘”
03
“You see, your mother’s always been ambitious for power. At first she tried to get it in the normal way, through marriage, but that didn’t work, as I think you’ve heard. So she had to turn to the Church.”
04
“Your parents, both strong in the world, both ambitious, and the Master of Jordan holding you in the balance between them.”
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