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Drowning Mermaids (Sacred Breath, #1) QUOTES

Drowning Mermaids (Sacred Breath, #1) QUOTES

1 " There is magic in all life. "

― Nadia Scrieva , Drowning Mermaids (Sacred Breath, #1)

2 " It is rooted deep in your bones; the water calls out to you until it causes you physical pain unless you come to it. "

― Nadia Scrieva , Drowning Mermaids (Sacred Breath, #1)

3 " I’ve always warned you to be careful of men. This is the way they work. They get into your heart—they say or do anything to make you fall in love with them, and then once they’re confident that they have you, they start to treat you like shit. "

― Nadia Scrieva , Drowning Mermaids (Sacred Breath, #1)

4 " I didn’t think he was in danger of drowning while urinating! Toilet monsters that grab you by the wang and pull you down to a horrifying death-by-piss haven’t exactly been my major concern since preschool. "

― Nadia Scrieva , Drowning Mermaids (Sacred Breath, #1)

5 " Harder than any pottery or steel was a person’s manner of thinking; if a person chose to be firmly set in his ways he was forever immobile. On the other hand, if that same person decided to seek another way, or several other ways, there was no substance on earth that could stop such ambition. "

― Nadia Scrieva , Drowning Mermaids (Sacred Breath, #1)

6 " We are tied to the ocean. And when we go back to the sea, whether it is to sail or to watch— we are going back from whence we came. -John F. Kennedy "

― Nadia Scrieva , Drowning Mermaids (Sacred Breath, #1)

7 " Men and women of this particular period are so used to constantly lying to each other that they are culturally trained not to take the other seriously. It’s a mental adaptation everyone seems to have. Ubiquitous distrust. "

― Nadia Scrieva , Drowning Mermaids (Sacred Breath, #1)

8 " Do not blame yourself. The sea takes lives callously. "

― Nadia Scrieva , Drowning Mermaids (Sacred Breath, #1)

9 " I am just not convinced that living longer and being safe from the elements is worth the sacrifice of becoming what one is supposed to become. It’s just… horrifying. "

― Nadia Scrieva , Drowning Mermaids (Sacred Breath, #1)