Wren

“We are not a part of any story but our own. The story moves on without us and if we stayed to see how it ended, well...we'd leave our own stories behind.”
― Martin Cahill, Audition For The Fox

“What is it about trickery that makes you so damned wise?"

A little smile broke free of the dark, canines gleaming silver in an arc of moonlight.

"We'll call this our first lesson, then, little kit. If you are to trick others, you must be honest with yourself about why you're doing it. Otherwise tricks fall apart, becoming ineffective and bumbling. Or worse, they become cruel for cruelty's sake. I refuse to let that happen. There are far too many of my siblings who endorse that already.”
― Martin Cahill, Audition for the Fox

“There is no glory in ruin; it only matters because of what comes after.”
― Maggie Stiefvater, Bravely

“Righteous or not, all vengeance bore poison fruit.”
― Alaya Dawn Johnson, Reconstruction: Stories