H.M. Wolfe > Quotes

“Women are the backbone, the foundation, the immovable force that still does not falter when men stand on our spines to grab power. So no, Callum, I am not fragile. The cracks in my soul aren’t broken places. They are veins cemented together with rage. And it will take more than the hands of men to kill my spirit, to break my will.”
― H.M. Wolfe, Daggermouth

“To the system that thought it could grind us down. That thought it could silence and erase us. We are the power. Our eyes are open.”
― H.M. Wolfe, Daggermouth

“Jameson fucking Vine. I believe your hands are on my wife.”
― H.M. Wolfe, Daggermouth

“But women? That is all we do. We endure. We wait. We survive.”
― H.M. Wolfe, Daggermouth

“The cracks in my soul aren’t broken places. They are veins cemented together with rage. And it will take more than the hands of men to kill my spirit”
― H.M. Wolfe, Daggermouth

“If you shoot me,” he said, his voice dropping, “it will only make me want to fuck you.”
― H.M. Wolfe, Daggermouth

“Beautiful things are often built on ugly foundations.”
― H.M. Wolfe, Daggermouth

“Then I’ll find whatever’s left of her and bring her home,” Jameson replied without having to think. “And love whoever she’s become.”
― H.M. Wolfe, Daggermouth

“Why don’t I do something about it?” Lira finished for her. “Because I lack the power, the authority, the position. Because I am a woman in a system designed by men to keep power in their hands. Because every time I’ve tried to mitigate suffering, I’ve been reminded of my place.”
― H.M. Wolfe, Daggermouth

“You’re all riding the law like it’s a dick,”
― H.M. Wolfe, Daggermouth

“Women are the backbone, the foundation, the immovable force that still does not falter when men stand on our spines to grab power.”
― H.M. Wolfe, Daggermouth

“I am in awe of you. In awe of your resilience, your intelligence, your capacity for love in a world that has shown you so little of it. You are a goddamn force of nature, and I am just a man lucky enough to stand in your presence.”
― H.M. Wolfe, Daggermouth

“I’m a woman in a system designed to grind us down into nothing”
― H.M. Wolfe, Daggermouth

“Maybe you should learn to use your words like an adult instead of just shooting me.”
― H.M. Wolfe, Daggermouth

“The first thing you’ll learn in New Found Haven is mercy no longer exists. Showing mercy is a weakness, and weakness will get you killed. The second thing is this—the Veyra are always watching. From the highest glass atrium in the Heart to the windowless slum dens of the Boundary, no movement goes unseen. The last lesson is the hardest. You must remember it, as Greyson Serel did now, standing in the center of the plaza’s monolithic platform behind two bound and kneeling rebels. Love outside of your ring was a death sentence.”
― H.M. Wolfe, Daggermouth

“Evil could sometimes come in the form of beauty.”
― H.M. Wolfe, Daggermouth

“Why would you offer that?” Because I need to see you alive before they kill your spirit. Because I want to witness you uncaged while it’s still possible. Because I hate what I’m a part of”
― H.M. Wolfe, Daggermouth

“Some promises were made to be broken. And some people were worth dying for.”
― H.M. Wolfe, Daggermouth

“And it will take more than the hands of men to kill my spirit”
― H.M. Wolfe, Daggermouth

“The old nickname stung more than it should have. My love. What he used to whisper against her ear in those stolen moments before he crushed any chance for them beneath his heel.”
― H.M. Wolfe, Daggermouth

“Greyson’s head tilted”
― H.M. Wolfe, Daggermouth

“She was a fucking cunt”
― H.M. Wolfe, Daggermouth

“There was something about her that refused to be diminished by circumstance. A steel core that somehow made her more present”
― H.M. Wolfe, Daggermouth

“If you doubt yourself, you are already lost.”
― H.M. Wolfe, Daggermouth

“Mercy does exist in New Found Haven.” She pressed the barrel of her gun to his head. “Just not for you.”
― H.M. Wolfe, Daggermouth

“There is nothing noble in being superior to your fellow man; true nobility is being superior to your former self.” -Ernest Hemingway”
― H.M. Wolfe, Daggermouth

“The woman sent to kill him, was the only woman who had ever made him feel safe.”
― H.M. Wolfe, Daggermouth

“So perhaps we can set aside our mutual distaste long enough to ensure we all survive it.”
― H.M. Wolfe, Daggermouth

“lesson in obedience,”
― H.M. Wolfe, Daggermouth

“Please,” the man whispered. “I’m just following orders.” “Ah, the eternal excuse of the morally bankrupt,” Callum replied,”
― H.M. Wolfe, Daggermouth