“You want to see people as extremes. Bad or good, trustworthy or not. I understand. It's easier that way. But that isn't how people work.”
― Carve the Mark
― Carve the Mark
“We're all a bit bad. We all have things in our lives that bring us shame and regret. Things that have hurt our souls or hurt the people we love. But 're all a bit good too. i reckon we're mostly good actually. And life is about trying to learn the balance, plot our place on the continuum... We're not just made up of good and bad: we're everything else too.”
― Ink
― Ink
“Though I had already read all those books, I wanted to open them again just to search out the parts he most treasured; I wanted to read them as if immersed in his mind.”
― Carve the Mark
― Carve the Mark
“I may be in pain, but I am not weak.”
― Carve the Mark
― Carve the Mark
“Soft hearts make the universe worth living in.”
― Carve the Mark
― Carve the Mark
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