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“How could he be so cruel and still so human?”
― Leigh Bardugo, Ruin and Rising

“The problem with waiting is that it makes us weak.”
― Leigh Bardugo, Shadow and Bone

“I could recognize him by touch alone, by smell; I would know him blind, by the way his breaths came and his feet struck the earth. I would know him in death, at the end of the world.”
― Madeline Miller, The Song of Achilles

“I've seen what you truly are," said the Darkling, "and I've never turned away. I never will. Can he say the same?”
― Leigh Bardugo, Siege and Storm