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“Our scars are like the rings in a tree trunk, showing its progress through life. How we heal and move forward through adversity . . . that is what makes the difference.”
“What? Who are you marrying?His jaw tightened.Princess Cleiona Bellos.Lucia could not believe her ears. This has been arranged.Magnus gave her a look.Oh, not at all. Since helping to take her father...”
“Sometimes, to regain sanity, one had to acknowledge and embrace the madness.”
“I'm going to continue keeping an eye on him, Becca said. If he does anything shady, I'll report back. I swear I won't let anything bad happen to you if I can help it. He nodded as he collected the...”
“Some victories didn't taste as sweet as they should”
“f you want something," Tomas had always said "you have to take it. Because nobody's ever going to give it to you. Remember that, little brother.”
“She could think of no other reason for this boy to continue to visit her if not to use her in some way.”
“I think most are too afraid to see the truth.”
“There was no hope in death, only an end.”
“But I want you to know," Cleo continued, "that there is hope. And that I am living proof of that hope. Because, even though I was forced into this marriage against my will, I have come to know Prin...”
“...in life, a man only comes to a few crossroads that can shape his future for good or bad. Sometimes one recognized these crossroads, and could stop and think about the right decision. But other t...”
“If every mortal looks at others as their friends, not as their enemies, the world would be a much better place, wouldn't it?”
“I believe with all my heart, that Magnus is a worthy and superior successor to your current king. Therefore, I ask today that you reject Gaius Damora as your leader and take Prince Magnus as your n...”
“One could get bored even with beauty when one was constantly surrounded by it.”
“After having grown up surrounded by so much manufactured beauty, Amara had come to want something different. Something that wasn't necessarily beautiful. Something imperfect, interesting, and perha...”
“Evil is a choice one makes, not a natural state of being.”
“But there was nothing else she could be right now except strong.”
“I believe we make our own destinies, every last one of us.”
“I believe in magic. In evil sorceresses who deep down are really beautiful princesses. I believe in immortals who live in a different world than this one, accessible by magical stone wheels.”
“All magic comes with a price. A price that is never revealed until after the damage has been done.”
