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“Everyone thinks I have a death wish, you know? But I don't want to die - dying is easy. No, I want to live, but getting close to death is the only way to feel alive. And once you do, it makes you realize that everything you were actually doing before wasn't actually living. It was just making do. Call me crazy, but I think we do the best living when the stakes are high.”
― A Gathering of Shadows
― A Gathering of Shadows
“I gave him my life, but you cannot ask me to stop living.”
― A Gathering of Shadows
― A Gathering of Shadows
“There you go again,” murmured Rhy, leaning his head on Kell’s shoulder. “You never let me fall.”
― A Gathering of Shadows
― A Gathering of Shadows
“Strength and weakness are tangled things,” the Aven Essen had said. “They look so much alike, we often confuse them, the way we confuse magic and power.”
― A Gathering of Shadows
― A Gathering of Shadows
“Look, everyone talks about the unknown like it's some big scary thing, but it's the familiar that's always bothered me. It's heavy, builds up around you like rocks, until it's walls and a ceiling and a cell.”
― A Gathering of Shadows
― A Gathering of Shadows
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