“I would be Medusa, if it came to it, I resolved. If the gods held me accountable one day for the sins of someone else, if they came for me to punish a man’s actions, I would not hide away like Pasiphae. I would wear that coronet of snakes, and the world would shrink from me instead.”
― Ariadne
― Ariadne
“That is what mortals do: first they ask, then they beg, finally they bargain.”
― A Thousand Ships
― A Thousand Ships
“You told me once that one lifetime of human love was worth the loss.”
― Ariadne
― Ariadne
“I danced for the end of everything I knew and the beginning of everything I did not.”
― Ariadne
― Ariadne
“I would not let a man who knew the value of nothing make me doubt the value of myself.”
― Ariadne
― Ariadne
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