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1 " Because for all the changes, some things were immutable truths: friendship transcends all barriers, understanding trumps fear, and great power can always be surmounted by determination. "
― Kim Harrison , The Witch with No Name (The Hollows, #13)
2 " I liked beginnings better than endings. "
3 " Love died in the shadows, and it shouldn’t cost so much to keep it in the sun. But as Trent would say, anything gotten cheap wouldn’t last, so do what you need to do to be happy and deal with the consequences. That if love was easy, everyone would find it. "
4 " You all think that security and peace are born from destroying everything stronger than you? There is no safety. There is no peace but what you make, every day, every second, with every choice. "
5 " I may be a pawn, but I’ve been to the other side and survived the trip back and I can move like a queen. Don’t piss me off. "
6 " With a little cry, I slid my hand behind his neck and pulled him to me for a real kiss. The assembled people cheered, and I closed my eyes as the sound of pixy wings wreathed us. Give up? Leave? echoed in my thoughts as his lips met mine, holding both a promise and a desire. Never, I answered myself as we parted and, hands still connected, turned to those who meant most to us and were welcomed in between the pixy dust and the blue butterflies. THE BEGINNING "
7 " because children should have the chance to be loved by those who love them—always and no matter what. "
8 " The world was going to change again. I should have worn nicer shoes. "
9 " Yeah, well, if he tries, I’m going to burn his office down to his red stapler. "
10 " Listen to me, you broken-fanged, moss-wiped excuse for a back-drafted blood bag!” Jenks said, a silver-edged red dust slipping from him. "
11 " The shushing of the waves was the heartbeat of the world, ever present, seldom noticed, and linking every moment together from before there was life to now. "
12 " Revenge is a tricky beast. Her claws face both ways. I don’t mind a few more scars. They’ll be unnoticed among the rest. "
13 " When everything seems to impact everything and there’s no easy answer, I ask myself: Will this decision take me closer or farther from you? And then it’s so clear. Even if it doesn’t make sense at the time. "
14 " Al had tried to kill me. Okay, he’d tried to kill me a couple of times, but this last time I think he’d really meant it. "
15 " Not everything was legal, but nothing was immoral, and that was my guide these days. "
16 " Tislan, tislan. Ta na shay cooreen na da. "
17 " I hadn’t wished for Trent in my life, but now that I had him, I was more confused, more heartbroken than I’d ever been. Trent was willing to sacrifice everything for me, but I didn’t know if I could let him. "
18 " Falling in love was the easiest thing in the world to do. Why was it always so hard for me to survive it? "
19 " We don’t forget, Rachel, and it’s not as if it was our ancestors who were betrayed. It was us. "
20 " Vampires and five-year-olds played by the same rules, and both threw tantrums when they lost. "