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  • #1
    M.L. Rio
    “You can justify anything if you do it poetically enough.”
    M.L. Rio, If We Were Villains

  • #2
    M.L. Rio
    “For someone who loved words as much as I did, it was amazing how often they failed me.”
    M.L. Rio, If We Were Villains

  • #3
    M.L. Rio
    “But that is how a tragedy like ours or King Lear breaks your heart—by making you believe that the ending might still be happy, until the very last minute.”
    M.L. Rio, If We Were Villains

  • #4
    M.L. Rio
    “Per aspera ad astra. I’d heard a variety of translations, but the one I liked best was Through the thorns, to the stars.”
    M.L. Rio, If We Were Villains

  • #5
    M.L. Rio
    “Do you blame Shakespeare for any of it?”
    The question is so unlikely, so nonsensical coming from such a sensible man, that I can’t suppress a smile. “I blame him for all of it.”
    M.L. Rio, If We Were Villains

  • #6
    Marissa Meyer
    “But hoping," he said, "is how the impossible can be possible after all.”
    Marissa Meyer, Heartless

  • #7
    Marissa Meyer
    “It is a dangerous thing to unbelieve something only because it frightens you.”
    Marissa Meyer, Heartless

  • #8
    Marissa Meyer
    “A heart, once stolen, can never be taken back.”
    Marissa Meyer, Heartless

  • #9
    R.F. Kuang
    “War doesn't determine who's right. War determines who remains.”
    R.F. Kuang, The Poppy War
    tags: war

  • #10
    R.F. Kuang
    “Fire and water looked so lovely together. It was a pity they destroyed each other by nature.”
    R.F. Kuang, The Dragon Republic

  • #11
    R.F. Kuang
    “Ruin me, ruin us, and I’ll let you.”
    R.F. Kuang, The Burning God

  • #12
    R.F. Kuang
    “They were monsters!" Rin shrieked. "They were not human!"

    "Have you ever considered" he said slowly "that that was exactly what they thought of us?”
    R.F. Kuang, The Poppy War

  • #13
    R.F. Kuang
    “Take what you want. I’ll hate you for it. But I’ll love you forever. I can’t help but love you.”
    R.F. Kuang, The Burning God

  • #14
    R.F. Kuang
    “You can’t do this for me,” he said. “I won’t let you.”
    “It’s not for you. It’s not a favor. It’s the cruelest thing I could do.”
    R.F. Kuang, The Burning God

  • #15
    R.F. Kuang
    “She’s the only divine thing he’s ever believed in. The only creature in this vast, cruel land who could kill him. And sometimes, in his loveliest dreams, he imagines she does.”
    R.F. Kuang, The Drowning Faith

  • #16
    R.F. Kuang
    “She terrifies him, and he loves her so much it hurts.”
    R.F. Kuang, The Drowning Faith

  • #17
    Madeline Miller
    “He is half of my soul, as the poets say.”
    Madeline Miller, The Song of Achilles

  • #18
    Madeline Miller
    “In the darkness, two shadows, reaching through the hopeless, heavy dusk. Their hands meet, and light spills in a flood like a hundred golden urns pouring out of the sun.”
    Madeline Miller, The Song of Achilles

  • #19
    Madeline Miller
    “I could recognize him by touch alone, by smell; I would know him blind, by the way his breaths came and his feet struck the earth. I would know him in death, at the end of the world.”
    Madeline Miller, The Song of Achilles

  • #20
    Madeline Miller
    “And perhaps it is the greater grief, after all, to be left on earth when another is gone.”
    Madeline Miller, The Song of Achilles

  • #21
    Madeline Miller
    “Name one hero who was happy.”
    Madeline Miller, The Song of Achilles

  • #22
    Madeline Miller
    “He is a weapon, a killer. Do not forget it. You can use a spear as a walking stick, but that will not change its nature.”
    Madeline Miller, The Song of Achilles

  • #23
    Sarah J. Maas
    “Libraries were full of ideas—perhaps the most dangerous and powerful of all weapons.”
    Sarah J. Maas, Throne of Glass

  • #24
    Sarah J. Maas
    “To the stars who listen—and the dreams that are answered.”
    Sarah J. Maas, A Court of Mist and Fury

  • #25
    Sarah J. Maas
    “She was the heir of ash and fire, and she would bow to no one.”
    Sarah J. Maas, Heir of Fire



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