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Elly Blake QUOTES

1 " You don’t know the effect your words have on me, Lady Firebrand. It took years to build up this ice. You will melt it and then I will be broken. "

― Elly Blake , Frostblood (Frostblood Saga, #1)

2 " Did Brother Thistle train you in the most effective methods of communicating with me?"
His head lifted and his lips curved. “He may have given me some advice.”
“And you took it?” My brows rose.
“I’m experimenting with it. If it doesn’t work, I’ll go back to my tried and true method.”
“By which you mean threats and orders.”
His smile widened. "

― Elly Blake , Frostblood (Frostblood Saga, #1)

3 " How handsome he must have been before he was burned. Heat flared over my skin. How handsome he was now. "

― Elly Blake , Frostblood (Frostblood Saga, #1)

4 " His reasoning was sound, but his remark about carrying me all the way to the river still rankled. “You speak as if I’m as heavy as an ox,” I said. “Last week I was a bundle of sticks.”
“You’re still too thin.”
“Perhaps if I gain some weight, you won’t call me a stick anymore.”
“You may hope to one day be a branch.”
I glanced at him sharply, unable to repress a little flutter of delight that he was bothering to joke with me.
“A log, even,” I suggested.
“Doubtful,” he said wryly. "

― Elly Blake , Frostblood (Frostblood Saga, #1)

5 " —Como un conejo al horno —contesté. "

― Elly Blake , Frostblood (Frostblood Saga, #1)

6 " If we all had names to suit us, you’d be called Thorn in My Backside. Or Plague of the Gods.”


I prickled at his scathing tone. “And you’d be Miserable Blockhead.”


“Is that the best you can do?”

“Give me time. I’m half frozen. "

― Elly Blake , Frostblood (Frostblood Saga, #1)

7 " I said I didn’t believe in the prophecies. I don’t believe they all come true. I believe we always have choices. Even Sage can’t tell us what is going to happen. Only what might happen. And sometimes prophecies are just wrong. "

― Elly Blake , Frostblood (Frostblood Saga, #1)

8 " Face them all like a warrior, whether you are one or not. "

― Elly Blake , Frostblood (Frostblood Saga, #1)

9 " But history could be twisted and warped to suit the person telling it. "

― Elly Blake , Frostblood (Frostblood Saga, #1)

10 " Ruthlessness is not power. Tyranny is not strength. "

― Elly Blake , Frostblood (Frostblood Saga, #1)

11 " Affairs between fire and frost rarely end well. "

― Elly Blake , Frostblood (Frostblood Saga, #1)

12 " I ran to him, torn by conflicting urges. I wanted to hurt him. I wanted to make sure he was unhurt. I wanted to leave him in the dirt and run away. I wanted him to stop me from leaving. "

― Elly Blake , Frostblood (Frostblood Saga, #1)

13 " Stillness was a kind of violence in the hands of people who played at handing out pain. "

― Elly Blake , Frostblood (Frostblood Saga, #1)

14 " She chose power."
"I am power. "

― Elly Blake , Frostblood (Frostblood Saga, #1)

15 " Once again, all doubt, all sense of right and wrong, faded. There was only the target, his darkly beating heart, and my fire. There was no fear, no anger, no shame, no regret. Just power, surging through me, filling me. It felt as if my breath sucked the very air from the heavens, and my rage burned the sun to ash. I was everything and nothing, and no one could stop me. I was darkness wreathed in flesh. "

― Elly Blake , Frostblood (Frostblood Saga, #1)

16 " Frostbloods are fully capable of feeling in every way. The danger is that those emotions, while powerful and deep, may be covered with a layer of ice that prevents the natural expression of them. "

― Elly Blake , Frostblood (Frostblood Saga, #1)

17 " Ice no longer scared me. Its facets were beautiful, especially when it caught and held the vibrancy of flame. "

― Elly Blake , Nightblood (Frostblood Saga, #3)

18 " He frowned. "You don't win a coronation."
"Watch me. "

― Elly Blake , Nightblood (Frostblood Saga, #3)

19 " Slowly, he raised himself onto his elbows. “If I could afford to be completely selfish, I wouldn’t let you go after the king. I would take you far away from this land and keep you safe. "

― Elly Blake , Frostblood (Frostblood Saga, #1)

20 " While I appreciate your help, you don’t have to drown me.” “Fine, "

― Elly Blake , Frostblood (Frostblood Saga, #1)