Marie Lu, The Midnight Star Quotes
Make no mistake—we don’t trust each other, not by any stretch of the imagination.
It will be impossible to catch all the rats, my love, ” he says. His hand brushes against mine. “Sooner or later, one will squeeze through the cracks. You need to be more careful.
Watch your back, little wolf, they say. Enemies arise from unexpected places.
As you can see, I keep my word, ” I call to the rest of the crowd. “Do not take advantage of my generosity, and I will not take advantage of your weakness.
What if you are wrong? What if the gods sent you, and indeed the rest of us, not because we were never meant to be, but because we were always meant to be?
But you can’t give them everything they want—they will always want more than they have.
There was once a time when darkness shrouded the world, and the darkness had a queen.
After she was gone, I sheathed her sword at my belt, draped her cloak over my shoulders, carried her heart in my arms, and, somehow, went on.
One heroic act doesn’t make a man trustworthy. What if he decides to turn his blade on you?
After a lifetime of darkness, I want to leave something behind that is made of light.
I laugh at him, and behind us, several Inquisitors stir in surprise at the sound. Only Magiano can coax joy out of me so easily.
No. I cannot let him control me.You are mine, Adelina, Enzo growls. Turn your powers against your own fleet.
You cannot harden your heart to the future just because of your past. You cannot use cruelty against yourself to justify cruelty to others.
Like fear and fury. It is energy from another realm, threads from beneath the surface, an immortal place never meant to be disturbed. Raffaele trembles.Something is poisoning the world.
