“There are those who seek me a lifetime but never we meet,
And those i kiss but who trample me beneath ungrateful feet.
At times i seem to favor the clever and the fair,
But i bless all those who are brave enough to dare.
By large, my ministrations are soft-handed and sweet,
But scorned, i become a difficult beast to defeat.
For though my strikes lands a powerful blow,
When i kill, I do it slow....”
― A Court of Thorns and Roses
And those i kiss but who trample me beneath ungrateful feet.
At times i seem to favor the clever and the fair,
But i bless all those who are brave enough to dare.
By large, my ministrations are soft-handed and sweet,
But scorned, i become a difficult beast to defeat.
For though my strikes lands a powerful blow,
When i kill, I do it slow....”
― A Court of Thorns and Roses
“But I still don’t know how to fix myself.”
“There’s nothing broken to be fixed,” he said fiercely.”
― A Court of Silver Flames
“There’s nothing broken to be fixed,” he said fiercely.”
― A Court of Silver Flames
“The quickest way to a man's heart is through the fourth and fifth ribs.”
― A Court of Mist and Fury
― A Court of Mist and Fury
“Never again.
Never again would she be weak.
Never again would she be at someone’s mercy.
Never again would she fail.
Never again, never again, never again.”
― A Court of Silver Flames
Never again would she be weak.
Never again would she be at someone’s mercy.
Never again would she fail.
Never again, never again, never again.”
― A Court of Silver Flames
“Power lay in her hand. Death gripped her by the other.”
― A Court of Silver Flames
― A Court of Silver Flames
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