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“I do not have endless patience," Balekin growls.
"Cultivate it," Cardan says, and with a small bow, he navigates us away from Balekin and Madoc.”
― The Cruel Prince
"Cultivate it," Cardan says, and with a small bow, he navigates us away from Balekin and Madoc.”
― The Cruel Prince
“We do not look back, Chaol. It helps no one and nothing to look back. We can only go on.”
There she was, that queen looking out at him, a hint of the ruler she was becoming. And it knocked the breath out of him, because it made him feel so strangely young—when she now seemed so old. “What if we go on,” he said, “only to more pain and despair? What if we go on, only to find a horrible end waiting for us?”
Aelin looked northward, as if she could see all the way to Terrasen. “Then it is not the end.”
― Queen of Shadows
There she was, that queen looking out at him, a hint of the ruler she was becoming. And it knocked the breath out of him, because it made him feel so strangely young—when she now seemed so old. “What if we go on,” he said, “only to more pain and despair? What if we go on, only to find a horrible end waiting for us?”
Aelin looked northward, as if she could see all the way to Terrasen. “Then it is not the end.”
― Queen of Shadows
“but I am not someone who likes to wound
rather I have a quiet mind”
― If Not, Winter: Fragments of Sappho
rather I have a quiet mind”
― If Not, Winter: Fragments of Sappho
“It seems that she knew and loved women as deeply as she did music. Can we leave that matter there? As Gertrude Stein says:
'She ought to be a very happy woman. Now we are able to recognize a photograph. We are able to get what we want.'
-Marry Nettie, Gertrude Stein Writings (1903-1932)”
― If Not, Winter: Fragments of Sappho
'She ought to be a very happy woman. Now we are able to recognize a photograph. We are able to get what we want.'
-Marry Nettie, Gertrude Stein Writings (1903-1932)”
― If Not, Winter: Fragments of Sappho
“Jesper: “If Pekka Rollins kills us all, I’m going to get Wylan’s ghost to teach my ghost how to play the flute just so that I can annoy the hell out of your ghost.”
Kaz: “I’ll just hire Matthias’ ghost to kick your ghost’s ass.”
Matthias: “My ghost won’t associate with your ghost.”
― Six of Crows
Kaz: “I’ll just hire Matthias’ ghost to kick your ghost’s ass.”
Matthias: “My ghost won’t associate with your ghost.”
― Six of Crows
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