Shannon

“You can't save everyone."

Xie Lian slowly straightened up. “Whether I can, I won’t know until I’ve tried. Even if the heavens say I must die, if that sword doesn’t pierce my heart and nail me dead on the ground, then I am still alive, and ‘til my last breath I will struggle to the end!”
― Mò Xiāng Tóngxiù, 天官赐福 [Tiān Guān Cì Fú]

“The tone in which he replied, however, was still the single syllable, as steady as ever, 'Mnn.'
After the 'mnn,' he added, 'I am here.'
Hearing the words, something that Wei WuXian had never felt before sprouted within his heart. It was like sorrow. His chest hurt a bit, but also felt a bit warm.”
― 墨香铜臭, 魔道祖师 [Mó Dào Zǔ Shī]

“Night, I have discovered, has a faintly bitter taste, caused by its large ingredient of Un-attained Possibility.”
― Christopher Morley, John Mistletoe

“I used to think of you as my soulmate.”
“I still am.”
― Mò Xiāng Tóngxiù, 魔道祖师 [Mó Dào Zǔ Shī]