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Dark Rise (Dark Rise, #1) QUOTES

Dark Rise (Dark Rise, #1) QUOTES

1 " Kindness is never a mistake," said the Elder Steward. "Somewhere in the heart it is always remembered. "

― C.S. Pacat , Dark Rise (Dark Rise, #1)

2 " I think what people were is less important than what they are. And what people are is less important than what they could be. "

― C.S. Pacat , Dark Rise (Dark Rise, #1)

3 " My whole life, all anyone's ever wanted was to possess me," said James. "The only one who ever set me free was you. "

― C.S. Pacat , Dark Rise (Dark Rise, #1)

4 " The bright star holds, even as the darkness rises. "

― C.S. Pacat , Dark Rise (Dark Rise, #1)

5 " When the past is forgotten, then it can return. Only those who remember have the chance to stave it off. For the dark is never truly gone; it only waits for the world to forget, so that it may rise again. "

― C.S. Pacat , Dark Rise (Dark Rise, #1)

6 " But which of us is ready for what life asks us to face? We don't choose the moment. The moment comes whether we will it or no, and we must make ourselves ready. "

― C.S. Pacat , Dark Rise (Dark Rise, #1)

7 " If you stay with us, you will find the answers you seek... though you will have much to learn, and you may come to wish you had never sought the truth. Dark times lie ahead." And then, after another long look, her eyes warmed. "But even in the darkest night, there is a star. "

― C.S. Pacat , Dark Rise (Dark Rise, #1)

8 " I beg you," said Marcus.
He said the words like there was a system of honor in the world, like all you had to do was appeal to a person's better nature and goodness would prevail. The self-righteousness of it stuck in James's throat.
"Beg me, then. Beg me on your knees to kill you. Do it. "

― C.S. Pacat , Dark Rise (Dark Rise, #1)

9 " Kindness is never a mistake. Somewhere in the heart it is always remembered. "

― C.S. Pacat , Dark Rise (Dark Rise, #1)

10 " He'd never forget the moment James's eyes had met his—the sensation of coming home, as though they knew each other. "

― C.S. Pacat , Dark Rise (Dark Rise, #1)

11 " The light will shine for you in the Hall,” said the Elder Steward. “The janissaries will tend to the fire, the Final Flame that has never gone out. For there will always be a light in the darkness, while a Steward lives to defend it. "

― C.S. Pacat , Dark Rise (Dark Rise, #1)