Iad Quotes

“His debtors always assumed he'd demand their firstborn. Like I'm fucking Rumpelstiltskin? What would Lothaire do with countless squalling babes? Raise them in a kennel?”
― Kresley Cole, Lothaire

“As Lothaire lifted the lid with a sense of dread, Nïx murmured, “Hint: it’s the middle one.”
Elizabeth’s fragile finger.Seeing it severed like this brought on a visceral reaction—pain shooting through his own hand, radiating throughout his regenerated heart. He closed the lid with a swallow, sentimentally pocketing the package.
“You gave her your heart, and she gave you the bird.” Nïx sighed. “Songs will be written about this.”
― Kresley Cole, Lothaire

“Elizabeth,
With my compliments.
You will never get your claws into another one of mine.
Rot in hell,
L
Nïx clasped her hands over her chest, sighing, “He gave you his heart. That’s so romantic. So much better than a candy heart. Those get stuck in the fangs, you know.”
― Kresley Cole, Lothaire

“Elizabeth is my happiness, he thought again. “I could hate her for what she did to me.”
“Because of one unsuccessful beheading?” She tapped her claw to her chin. “Wow. I never thought you were such a pussy. I’m rethinking our friendship.”
― Kresley Cole, Lothaire

“She seemed to soften at that, but then she asked, "Has anything really changed?"
"I've learned I need to consult you in matters, lest you decapitate me.”
― Kresley Cole, Lothaire

“She gazed up at him. "Just don't forget our new motto, Leo. 'We can always murder them later, but we can't bring them back.'"
"My wise and clever Bride.”
― Kresley Cole, Lothaire

“I do so wish my breasts would stop staring at your eyes.”
― Kresley Cole, No Rest for the Wicked

“Your retaliation is unspeakable. For this alone, you must forgive me for my treatment of you."
"Still high-handed?"
"I literally risked my neck just now to say that in front of you.”
― Kresley Cole, Lothaire

“Because fate would not slight me so unspeakably. I'd seek a noon-day sun if I were paired with one such as you."

"Such as me," she repeated blandly. She'd been mocked too often over her lifetime to take offense. Her skin was as thick as armor.

"Yes, you. An ignorant, mortal Kmart checkout girl." He took the sharpest knife from his place setting, absently turning it between his left thumb and forefinger.

"Kmart? I should have been so lucky. Those jobs were hard to come by. I worked at my uncle's outfitter shop."

"Then you're even worse. You're an outfitter checkout girl with aspirations for Kmart."

"Still better than a demon.”
― Kresley Cole, Lothaire

“Nix to Regin: What about that nice leopard-shifter pack that wanted to date you? The benefits of a variety pack of males cannot be overstated.”
― Kresley Cole, Dreams of a Dark Warrior

“I lived in the royal library, among all the books."
"You resided in a... library?"
"There were suites inside and great balconies that overlooked the city, but yes. I was most content among those shelves, so one night, I simply never left.”
― Kresley Cole, Shadow's Claim

“Take care, lest you lose a male who'll desire only you - and gain a male who'll desire only others.”
― Kresley Cole, Shadow's Claim

“As he’d slept one night, suffering from some nightmare, she’d gazed down at him with tenderness. Her chest had ached with feeling for him—as his continued to do for her. She’d smoothed hair from his brow, soothing him with soft words.”
― Kresley Cole, Lothaire

“Damn it, MacRieve, if you keep calling me kitten, then I'm going to start calling you something equivalent, like hound dog - and then we'll both be losers.”
― Kresley Cole, Wicked Deeds on a Winter's Night

“Looking at you reminds me of the kind of man I should be with."
"And what kind of man is that? Drunken, poor, pathetic?"
"No. I´ve never met him, but I see him plain as day. He has crinkles around his eyes when he smiles and tanned skin from working outdoors. Honest labor has callused his hands. He and I will hunt together, cook and eat big family meals together. He´ll marry me and love my family, too." Voice gone soft, she said, "He´ll give me a baby boy and a girl.”
― kresley cole, Lothaire

“He gave her an indulgent look. "I'll forgive these rash words for now." She sputtered, "Forgive? Let's talk about who should be forgiving who."
"Whom," he corrected.
"Shut up! I'm in the right here. Remember all those things you did to me?”
― Kresley Cole, Lothaire

“The first rule of being a mercenary? Find out what the client wants, then convince him that, a) you can get it for him, and, b) you're the ONLY one who can get it for him. Second rule? Lie. Often. The truth rarely serves you well in this business

-Cadeon Woede, mercenary, second in line to the throne of the rage demons, a.k.a. Cade the Kingmaker”
― Kresley Cole

“Ședea singur, ca un înger zvârlit din cer cu aripile cosite, izgonit din iad cu coarnele desprinse și ghearele retezate, nemaiîndrăznind să măsoare nici adâncul cerului,nici al pământului, care deopotrivă îl surghiuniseră; singur, nici înger, nici demon, între oamenii care nu-i erau frați și pe care-i ura fără putere, neputând să-i iubească.”
― Ionel Teodoreanu, Bal mascat

“De unde-şi are raiul -
lumina? - Ştiu: îl luminează iadul
cu flăcările lui!”
― Lucian Blaga, Poemele luminii

“Iadul durează o oră și trei sferturi. Cartea de față la fel.”
― Frédéric Beigbeder, Windows on the World

“- Da, e lucru îngrozitor să cazi în mâinile răului reîncarnat.
- Atunci, întreabă doctorul Poole, de ce continuați să-L venerați?
- De ce arunci mâncare unui tigru care mârăie?Ca să câștigi un moment de respiro. Ca să amâni oroarea inevitabilului, fie și pentru câteva minute. Și pe Pământ e la fel ca-n Iad - dar cel puțin ești tot pe Pământ.”
― Aldous Huxley, Ape and Essence

“Iar dacă un bărbat se așteaptă ca femeia de lângă el să fie un înger în viața lui, el trebuie ca prima oară să creeze Raiul pentru ea.Îngerii nu trăiesc în iad!”
― Alexandru Chermeleu, IUBIND-O PE EA

“Sunt două iaduri, omule, două, știu eu! Cel de 'colo, pentru diavoli, și cel de aici, de pe pământ, pentru îngeri. Acolo, plătesc oamenii răi pentru toate răutățile comise, iar aicea, pe pământ, plătesc oamenii buni, tocmai pentru că sunt buni. Tu nu vezi că numai ăia cu suflet bun pătimesc aicea?”
― Silviu Bacuiani, Tălpi-Opărite