Home > Work > Bhotta’s Tears (Black Bead Chronicles #2)

Bhotta’s Tears (Black Bead Chronicles #2) QUOTES

Bhotta’s Tears (Black Bead Chronicles #2) QUOTES

1 " Is there a name for a force in nature that takes you to the place you least want to be no matter how hard you wish otherwise? More than coincidence and less than fate? Yes, it's called Cheobawn "

― J.D. Lakey , Bhotta’s Tears (Black Bead Chronicles #2)

2 " With every step she became more and more convinced that she was doing something right, for once. The black bead in her omeh seemed less a burden and more a statement of fact. She was different. There was no getting around that. But she was tired of people telling her she needed to feel ashamed of who she was. Perhaps Good Luck and Bad Luck were just the same thing, like spirals of ambient, traveling in opposite directions, balancing each other out. "

― J.D. Lakey , Bhotta’s Tears (Black Bead Chronicles #2)

3 " She let go of her annoyance so that she could better hear what Tam needed her to say. "

― J.D. Lakey , Bhotta’s Tears (Black Bead Chronicles #2)

4 " Amabel, who played with human flesh as children played with building blocks, arrogant in her unassailable wisdom, unable to admit that something strange and outside of Amabel’s carefully constructed plans had walked into the world when Cheobawn was born. On "

― J.D. Lakey , Bhotta’s Tears (Black Bead Chronicles #2)

5 " When is a thing out of place not out of place? When it belongs. "

― J.D. Lakey , Bhotta’s Tears (Black Bead Chronicles #2)

6 " Some say we invented a new way of living. Human Evolution, they called it. Piffle. That is the hubris of hindsight. I think what we did was far more subtle. We forgot. We embraced our collective amnesia, wiping the slate clean so that we could remember what had been long forgotten. That, my friends, is the true definition of revolution. "

― J.D. Lakey , Bhotta’s Tears (Black Bead Chronicles #2)