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“There is a saying you mortals like to use.” His voice is a deep, scratchy rumble under my ear. “It goes ‘blood is thicker than water.’”
The saying is actually "the blood of the covenant is thicker than the water of the womb," which means the OPPOSITE of what ppl think it means.
“It is a privilege to do nothing, Max. So many people do not have that gift.”
― Children of Fallen Gods
― Children of Fallen Gods
“Watch out for the press going in and coming out. Not the real press, the supermarket press. They love Lecter even better than Prince Andrew.”
― The Silence of the Lambs
― The Silence of the Lambs
“But there are none so frightened, or so strange in their fear, as conquerors. They conjure phantoms endlessly, terrified that their victims will someday do back what was done to them—even if, in truth, their victims couldn’t care less about such pettiness and have moved on. Conquerors live in dread of the day when they are shown to be, not superior, but simply lucky.”
― The Stone Sky
― The Stone Sky
“What is infinite? The universe and the greed of men.”
― Shadow and Bone
― Shadow and Bone
“They’re afraid because we exist, she says. There’s nothing we did to provoke their fear, other than exist. There’s nothing we can do to earn their approval, except stop existing—so we can either die like they want, or laugh at their cowardice and go on with our lives.”
― The Stone Sky
― The Stone Sky
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