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“You’re too young to understand the pain that haunts me. Sadly, you won’t always be and that saddens me most of all.”
“But if you show me a picture of your perfect, healthy son, I will not be responsible for what I do to you. And before you go Ryssa on me, and tell me how selfish I really am … I do not begrudge you your happiness or your family. I don’t have room in my thoughts for it as I’m too busy grieving for mine. Now go!”
― Styxx
― Styxx
“It takes a certain amount of desperation before people finally stop caring about their immediate futures and start to look at the long term.”
― This Inevitable Ruin
― This Inevitable Ruin
“I am Cassius Bellona, son of Tiberius, son of Julia, brother of Darrow, Morning Knight of the Solar Republic, and my honor remains.”
― Light Bringer
― Light Bringer
“It means, ah, death-love, death-desire. It’s hard to translate. It means you have moods where you absolutely want to destroy yourself. Not as some self-pitying idle notion, either. As a certainty!”
― The Republic of Thieves
― The Republic of Thieves
“I knew you thought yourself poison to all those around you,” he’d added. “I knew you thought there to be some corruptive force about you that would break me.”
― Clockwork Princess
― Clockwork Princess
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