“He would not beg Zoya to stay. It was not in his nature to plead with anyone, and that was not the pact they shared. They did not look to each other for comfort. They kept each other marching. They kept each other strong. So he would not find another excuse to get her talking again. He would not tell her he was afraid to be left alone with the thing he might become, and he would not ask her to leave the lamp burning, a child's bit of magic to ward off the dark.
But he was relieved when she did it anyway.”
― King of Scars
But he was relieved when she did it anyway.”
― King of Scars
“I know sometimes life can be painful, my tiger. But, remember, if you can’t change what’s happened today, you must bide your time, until you’re strong enough to fight tomorrow.”
― Cogheart
― Cogheart
“The soul’s a matter of the heart, Robert, and the heart’s a mystery even the greatest scientists don’t understand.”
― Cogheart
― Cogheart
“Feelings and intuition, love and compassion, those are the things make a soul, not blood and bones or machine parts.”
― Cogheart
― Cogheart
“There’s no point living in fear of what might be when it prevents you enjoying the freedom of what is.”
― Moonlocket
― Moonlocket
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