“Scars are not shameful, not unless you let them be. If you do not wear them, they will wear you.”
― A Conjuring of Light
― A Conjuring of Light
“Caring was a thing with claws. It sank them in, and didn’t let go. Caring hurt more than a knife to the leg, more than a few broken ribs, more than anything that bled or broke and healed again. Caring didn’t break you clean. It was a bone that didn’t set, a cut that wouldn’t close.”
― A Conjuring of Light
― A Conjuring of Light
“You know, Miss Bard, there is such a thing as being sharp enough to cut yourself.”
― A Conjuring of Light
― A Conjuring of Light
“Life isn't made of choices, it's made of trades. Some are good, some are bad, but they all have a cost.”
― A Conjuring of Light
― A Conjuring of Light
“A myth without a voice is like a dandelion without a breath of wind. No way to spread the seeds.”
― A Conjuring of Light
― A Conjuring of Light
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