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1 " Yes. She’s correct. We’re not friends. We are lufenes actually. But she’s had an overdose of magic, which has seemingly rendered her empathetically impotent. "
― Jessica O'Toole , The Price of Sanctuary (Of Preludes & Epitaphs #2)
2 " Greatness, Master, is generally only considered enough if you are the greatest. "
― Jessica O'Toole , The Fate of Vultures (Of Preludes & Epitaphs #1)
3 " Do only the greatest good, for the greatest number of people. They will do the rest. "
4 " I wish this world had none of it. That we were all bound only by the matter around us and the dreams in our hearts. But it does, and we are all slave to it, unless we give the challenge. What is the point of possessing the power you have if not to use it for the greatest good you hold so dear? And why do you think that goodness exists in doing nothing, rather than trying something you’re uncertain of? "
5 " He spun round under her grip. She smelled so good, her touch so soft as she unhooked the buttons on his tunic. Pushing the shirt apart she frowned, her hands running over the thin scars through his tattoos. ‘And you belong to him, too. "
6 " Something stirred within him that was new, dangerous. The question of whether that was wise. ‘Sure. "
7 " I wouldn’t worry, she can keep a secret. Silent as the grave.'‘Give that time. "
― Jessica O'Toole , In Perpetuity
8 " One of the tribes of Lisser, Kisera, has a saying. "Tra ulea keyē milyenura keyē gryētu - you only live on through that which you leave." You have to leave something for others to remember.' She gazed at his solemn face, pulling the cord of her cloak open, grasping half the heavy material and launching it over his shoulders. He pulled it further until in encompassed them both. Then she did something both of them were surprised at - she slid her hand into his. ‘And you will. "
