Mora Quotes

“History, whether personal or collective, is the best guide to our individual and collective lives. We need always to compute who--or which action, in self or others--deserves praise, and which deserts principle and deserves criticism and condemnation.”
― Dr. Michael Aeschliman

“He may very well be responsible for her undoing. But she would be his end.”
― Sara Flanagan, Wish

“We all become monsters with enough time and the right motivations.”
― Sara Flanagan, Wish

“What makes you think I’ll ever appreciate this?”

Mora averted her gaze and her voice became soft and quiet. “A dead man can’t hurt you.”
― Sara Flanagan, Wish

“She stroked her thumb over his cheek, nearly losing herself in his dark, endless stare. “I vow I will do everything in my power to get us through. And if we are separated, I vow to find my way back to you the moment I’m able.”

Something pulsed in her chest as a pleasant, warm shiver ran up her spine. It curled around her bones, almost like a wish. Only this felt right. Wanted.

Zadriel sucked in a breath through his teeth, clutching her hand tighter. “You shouldn’t have done that.”
― Sara Flanagan, Wish

“Together,” he whispered, “I vow we’ll find our way through this together.”
― Sara Flanagan, Wish

“I will never make it easy for you, Andras. You can control me, torture me, drag me to the bowels of hell if that suits you. But don’t think for a second I won’t take you down with me. I’d recommend you ask Dother his opinion, but I can assure you he’s very dead.”
― Sara Flanagan, Wish

“Zadriel’s warm tongue trailed over the mark he’d left, his breath coming out in soft, satisfied pants. “You have no idea what you do to me,” he said against her skin. “No idea what I want to do to you.”
― Sara Flanagan, Wish

“When the creature spoke again, Mora could feel the words. They caressed her skin, brushing against her with an eerie fondness as the being practically sang, “I see lifeblood dripping through clenched fingers, vessels bursting in pleading eyes. But you will not wish to be saved. Not in the way he intends.”
― Sara Flanagan, Wish

“When I look at you, I can hardly breathe.” His black eyes sparkled as more tears, happier tears, fell, and her soft fingers were already there to catch them. “You’re an exquisite force of nature and I will never understand why the Mother thought I was a worthy mate.”
― Sara Flanagan, Wish