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Elizabeth Lim QUOTES

Elizabeth Lim QUOTES

101 " Surround yourself with those who’ll love you always, through your mistakes and your faults. Make a family that will find you more beautiful every day, even when your hair is white with age. Be the light that makes someone’s lantern shine. "

― Elizabeth Lim , Six Crimson Cranes (Six Crimson Cranes, #1)

102 " I was meant for magic, once,” Edan agreed, “but
because of Maia, I am no longer the enchanter I was
before. I am meant for her now. Her above all else. "

― Elizabeth Lim , Unravel the Dusk (The Blood of Stars, #2)

103 " What keeps you up at night?" I asked. "You're never in your tent."
A cloud passed over his face. "Demons and ghosts." With a faint smile, he added, "And not having enough books to read. "

― Elizabeth Lim , Spin the Dawn (The Blood of Stars, #1)

104 " Find the light that makes your lantern shine, " Mama would say. Now, more than ever, Kiki was that light. "

― Elizabeth Lim , Six Crimson Cranes (Six Crimson Cranes, #1)

105 " I must be drunk on moonlight to tell you this…but after I left you at Sparrow Inn, I…I couldn’t stop thinking about you. I didn’t know anything about you, and yet I had never met anyone so determined—or brazen. Not even Megari.” He laughed, then his expression turned serious once more. “Somehow, I knew I would see you again. It was as if I could feel our strands crossing. Yet when you came to Iro, you seemed different. Sadder, more withdrawn. I’d look for you in the kitchen as Pao and I walked around the castle. I wanted to make you smile. "

― Elizabeth Lim , Six Crimson Cranes (Six Crimson Cranes, #1)

106 " Be the light that makes someone's lantern shine. "

― Elizabeth Lim , Six Crimson Cranes (Six Crimson Cranes, #1)

107 " I liked how he said my name. As if the syllables were the first notes to a song he loved to sing. "

― Elizabeth Lim , Six Crimson Cranes (Six Crimson Cranes, #1)

108 " Now that I've found you again, Maia, I will never leave you. I will stay by your side until the fire in the sun grows cold and the light in the moon is no more. Until time blots out the stars. "

― Elizabeth Lim , Unravel the Dusk (The Blood of Stars, #2)

109 " The sun was a brutal god. Brutal and merciless, he blinded those foolish enough to look at him. "

― Elizabeth Lim , Spin the Dawn (The Blood of Stars, #1)

110 " But I did worry about him. Now I understood the fatigue written on his brow, the hiding and evasive answers. "

― Elizabeth Lim , Spin the Dawn (The Blood of Stars, #1)

111 " War comes at a great cost, and from that sacrifice comes peace. Sometimes we must let go of what we value for the future of our country. "

― Elizabeth Lim , Spin the Dawn (The Blood of Stars, #1)

112 " It was the tale of a boy, too. A boy who could fly but not swim. A boy with the powers of the gods but the shackles of a slave. A boy who loved me. "

― Elizabeth Lim , Spin the Dawn (The Blood of Stars, #1)

113 " I dread reaching the end of my story, for it is full of knots that I haven't had the courage to cut free. "

― Elizabeth Lim , Spin the Dawn (The Blood of Stars, #1)

114 " I want you to know that some journeys have ends, but not this one, This one will change you. "

― Elizabeth Lim , Spin the Dawn (The Blood of Stars, #1)

115 " Until time blots out the stars. "

― Elizabeth Lim , Unravel the Dusk (The Blood of Stars, #2)

116 " Only rocks considered sitting still a virtue. Demons take me before I called it one of mine. "

― Elizabeth Lim , Six Crimson Cranes (Six Crimson Cranes, #1)

117 " « I am sorry we never made it home » "

― Elizabeth Lim , Unravel the Dusk (The Blood of Stars, #2)

118 " And this too, I will overcome "

― Elizabeth Lim , Six Crimson Cranes (Six Crimson Cranes, #1)

119 " Let’s play a game,” I shouted, echoing his earlier words. “You let go before I kill you. "

― Elizabeth Lim , Six Crimson Cranes (Six Crimson Cranes, #1)

120 " Don't teach a dragon history, Princess, especially not magic history. "

― Elizabeth Lim , Six Crimson Cranes (Six Crimson Cranes, #1)