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First Year (The Black Mage, #1) QUOTES

First Year (The Black Mage, #1) QUOTES

1 " You don't become the best if you aren't willing to stick your hand in the fire. "

― Rachel E. Carter , First Year (The Black Mage, #1)

2 " If he chooses combat I'll wipe that arrogant sneer off his face the first chance I get. "

― Rachel E. Carter , First Year (The Black Mage, #1)

3 " The people that tell you what you want to hear are the most dangerous enemies you'll ever meet. "

― Rachel E. Carter , First Year (The Black Mage, #1)

4 " You should never trust a wolf in sheep's clothing. Because the only thing the wolf will ever want to do is break you. "

― Rachel E. Carter , First Year (The Black Mage, #1)

5 " Well, I certainly wouldn't give [advice] to the girl that has tried to get me tossed out of this place not once but twice -oh, and let's not forget your most inglorious moment, when you TRIED TO LIGHT ME ON FIRE. "

― Rachel E. Carter , First Year (The Black Mage, #1)

6 " He was a prince. He was fickle. He was rude. He was arrogant. I knew better. I was lowborn. He was WRONG. I didn't even like him. "

― Rachel E. Carter , First Year (The Black Mage, #1)

7 " If I weren't struggling, if I weren't keeled over in agony, if my muscles weren't screaming at the end of a long day...then I wasn't trying hard enough. "

― Rachel E. Carter , First Year (The Black Mage, #1)

8 " You will thank me one day for not filling your head with false compliments. Adversity teaches one more than flattery ever will. "

― Rachel E. Carter , First Year (The Black Mage, #1)

9 " I wonder if you have ever given someone a compliment that wasn't a backhanded insult.

I prefer not to, it gives people an unsettling impression of self-importance. "

― Rachel E. Carter , First Year (The Black Mage, #1)

10 " I would join Combat or die trying... A fine choice of words. What had been meant as a melodramatic proclamation was now to be my intended irony. "

― Rachel E. Carter , First Year (The Black Mage, #1)

11 " You are not exactly my first pick either. "

― Rachel E. Carter , First Year (The Black Mage, #1)

12 " The worst thing wealth does is give those that have it a false sense of security. "

― Rachel E. Carter , First Year (The Black Mage, #1)

13 " Darren, Prince Darren, the sometimes-bane-of-my-existence, had put faith in a future that even I had never bothered to foresee. "

― Rachel E. Carter , First Year (The Black Mage, #1)

14 " Adversity teaches one more than flattery ever will. "

― Rachel E. Carter , First Year (The Black Mage, #1)

15 " I wonder if you have ever given someone a compliment that wasn't a backhanded insult.”
Darren’s grasp on the handle stilled, and he glanced back at me, eyes dancing amidst the surrounding shadows. “I prefer not to, it gives people an unsettling impression of self-importance. "

― Rachel E. Carter , First Year (The Black Mage, #1)

16 " Sight can only invoke fear, not pain. "

― Rachel E. Carter , First Year (The Black Mage, #1)

17 " I'd seen fire when he touched me, and he had made me want to burn. "

― Rachel E. Carter , First Year (The Black Mage, #1)

18 " I'm not sure exactly how...but instead of darkness I saw light. "

― Rachel E. Carter , First Year (The Black Mage, #1)

19 " You are… You are possibly the one good thing about this place. "

― Rachel E. Carter , First Year (The Black Mage, #1)

20 " Pain will come and go, and you need to learn to push past it. If you are overwhelmed you won’t be able to do what needs to be done. "

― Rachel E. Carter , First Year (The Black Mage, #1)