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“What doesn't kill me better run. - Kaz”
― Leigh Bardugo, Six of Crows

“Sometimes you read a book so special that you want to carry it around with you for months after you've finished just to stay near it.”
― Markus Zusak

“It's hard to not like a man who not only notices the colors, but speaks them.”
― Markus Zusak, The Book Thief

“What of Art?
-It is a malady.
--Love?
-An Illusion.
--Religion?
-The fashionable substitute for Belief.
--You are a sceptic.
-Never! Scepticism is the beginning of Faith.
--What are you?
-To define is to limit.”
― Oscar Wilde , The Picture of Dorian Gray

“I'm the sacrifice everyone is willing to make.”
― Brent Weeks, Night Angel Nemesis

“Monsters love Mother Night, and I am her favorite son.”
― Brent Weeks, Night Angel Nemesis

“Odd how heartbreak can clarify things. Or perhaps it´s not odd. Isn´t the whole point of tears to clear our eyes?”
― Brent Weeks, Night Angel Nemesis

“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

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

“I have done it," she says. At first I do not understand. But then I see the tomb, and the marks she has made on the stone. A C H I L L E S, it reads. And beside it, P A T R O C L U S.
"Go," she says. "He waits for you."

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

“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

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

“I did not plan to live after he was gone.”
― Madeline Miller, The Song of Achilles

“It’s not the world that’s cruel. It’s the people in it.”
― Nora Sakavic, The Foxhole Court

“A group of people shouldered their way up to the bar counter at Neil's back, pushing him into Andrew. Andrew didn't budge beneath his weight. He was something solid to lean against, something violent and fierce and unmoving. Neil couldn't remember what it felt like to have someone hold him up. It was terrifying and liberating all at once. His life was out of his control now; he was giving it to Andrew and hoping Andrew would keep it safe.”
― Nora Sakavic, The Foxhole Court

“This is my reassured face," Neil said, pointing up at his blank expression.”
― Nora Sakavic, The Foxhole Court

“Don't look back, don't slow down, and don't trust anyone. Be anyone but himself, and never be anyone for too long.”
― Nora Sakavic, The Foxhole Court

“And that was the sound of my rhythm..Syncing up perfectly with someone else’s.”
― Sumiko Arai, 気になってる人が男じゃなかった VOL.1 [Ki ni Natteru Hito ga Otoko Janakatta, Vol. 1]

“​Jean noticed how Andrew and Neil moved like they were caught in each other’s gravity, in each other’s space more than they were out of it, cigarette smoke and matching armbands and lingering looks when one fell out of orbit for too long.”
― Nora Sakavic, The Sunshine Court

“I believe we all have the choice to be better than the hands that shaped us.”
― Nora Sakavic, The Sunshine Court

“Nathaniel Wesninski and that creepy little goalkeeper Andrew Minyard. The Foxhole Court was a veritable goldmine of personal issues and abuse.”
― Nora Sakavic, The Sunshine Court

“Jeremy had never considered studying French before but hearing it from Jean was giving him ill-advised thoughts.”
― Nora Sakavic, The Sunshine Court

“A black SUV with tinted windows and government plates was parked at the curb out front. Neil, being the person he was, pointed at the fire hydrant adjacent to its front bumper and said, ‘That’s illegal, just so you know.”
― Nora Sakavic, The Sunshine Court

“You are the captain of the sunshine court. In no universe could you be anyone's villain.”
― Nora Sakavic, The Sunshine Court

“How appropriate, how in character, that a pretty face had fucked him over yet again.”
― Nora Sakavic, The Sunshine Court

“[...] It's impressive, isn't it? How easily these monsters die in the end.”
― Nora Sakavic, The Sunshine Court

“Jean was a starving dog on a short chain who’d learned years ago not to bite back.”
― Nora Sakavic, The Sunshine Court

“I can barely check my email without wanting to shoot my computer.”
― Nora Sakavic, The Sunshine Court

“The smile that curved Nathaniel’s mouth was slow and hungry and hateful. It twitched a bit as Nathaniel tried to force it away, but he finally had to use the side of his hand to smooth it off his face. The look he turned on Jean was almost serene, but Jean still saw the madness in his eyes.”
― Nora Sakavic, The Sunshine Court

“Is your learning curve a horizontal line?”
― Nora Sakavic, The King's Men