Emma > Emma's Quotes

“Make no judgments where you have no compassion.”
― Anne McCaffrey

“Knowledge is dangerous. Once you know something, you can't get rid of it. You have to carry it. Always.”
― Samantha Shannon, The Bone Season

“There was no normal. There never had been. "Normal" and "natural" were the biggest lies we'd ever created.”
― Samantha Shannon, The Bone Season

“I do not sleep because I am not only afraid of the monsters at my door, but also of the monsters my own mind can conjure. The ones that live within.”
― Samantha Shannon, The Priory of the Orange Tree

“No, Paige. I am trying to help you.”
“Go to hell.”
“I already exist on a level of hell.”
“Exist on one that isn't near mine.”
― Samantha Shannon, The Bone Season

“But when the heart grows too full, it overflows. And mine, inevitably, overflows on to a page.”
― Samantha Shannon, The Priory of the Orange Tree

“The nice thing about being beneath notice was that nothing else was beneath my notice.”
― Sarah K.L. Wilson, Dance With The Sword

“When Bluebeard sees you on the Sword’s arm, he may well behead you both. Trust me, it’s not as glamorous as I make it look.”

— Grosbeak”
― Sarah K.L. Wilson, Dance With The Sword

“I saw this place differently than the Wittenbrand did. What was normal to them was a wonder to me and that gave me an advantage because since all of this was new to me, I did not overlook any details.”
― Sarah K.L. Wilson, Dance With The Sword

“None can be your rival unless you let them, Wittenbrand. Do you call me rival? Is it not you, then, who has made me so?”
― Sarah K.L. Wilson, Dance With The Sword

“Perhaps this was how the Wittenbrand expressed affection. ‘You melt my heart. Have a sword’ or some such nonsense.”
― Sarah K.L. Wilson, Dance With The Sword

“Always, time is our worst enemy, stealing away what is most precious to me.”
― Sarah K.L. Wilson, Dance With The Sword