Jess

“Mercy emboldens evil men.’ ”
― Pierce Brown, Iron Gold

“I suppose that is what every man must tell himself in war.” His voice rasps and he sucks again on the water tube. “That there will be an end, and when it is done, enough of himself will remain. Enough to be a father. A brother. A lover. But we know it isn’t true. Don’t we, Darrow? War eats the victors last.”
― Pierce Brown, Iron Gold

“I am Cassius au Bellona, son of Tiberius, son of Julia, Morning Knight, and my honor remains.”
― Pierce Brown, Iron Gold