Coddled Quotes

“That girl who had needed to be protected, who had craved stability and comfort... she had died Under the Mountain. I had died, and there had been no one to protect me from those horrors before my neck snapped. So I had done it myself. And I would not, could not, yield that part of me that had awoken and transformed Under the Mountain. Tamlin had gotten his powers back, had become whole again- become that protector and provider her wished to be.

I was not the human girl who needed coddling and pampering, who wanted luxury and easiness. I didn't know how to go back to craving those things. To being docile.”
― Sarah J. Maas, A Court of Mist and Fury

“You can barely sleep through the night,' he said carefully.

I retorted, 'Neither can you.'

But he just plowed ahead, 'You can barely handle being around other people-'

'You promised.' My voice cracked. And I didn't care that I was begging. 'I need to get out of this house.'

'Have Bron take you and Ianthe on a ride-'

'I don't want to go for a ride!' I splayed my arms. 'I don't want to go for a ride, or a picnic, or pick wildflowers. I want to do something. So take me with you.”
― Sarah J. Maas, A Court of Mist and Fury

“I had let them make me weak. Bent to it like some wild horse broken to the bit.”
― Sarah J. Maas, A Court of Mist and Fury