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Flamefall (The Aurelian Cycle, #2) QUOTES

Flamefall (The Aurelian Cycle, #2) QUOTES

1 " I know it's been hard for you, since the duel. Since - since the orphange. You've been so busy at not being him, and you've been so beautiful at not being him, Lee -cutting off your roots every time it's been asked of you. I've watched you do it, and watched you hurt, and I think you've done it enough." Her voice hardens, her breath quickens. "When you look at this knife, I want you to remember it belonged to a father who loved you. And I want you to remember that I was the one who gave it to you. "

― Rosaria Munda , Flamefall (The Aurelian Cycle, #2)

2 " Revenge doesn’t need to begin with a knife. It can begin with a well-delivered speech. "

― Rosaria Munda , Flamefall (The Aurelian Cycle, #2)

3 " Logs on fire. Fires to burn the world down. A lifetime in the ashes of such a fire has taught me that it doesen't end there. Anyone can start a fire. The problem is what happens after. "

― Rosaria Munda , Flamefall (The Aurelian Cycle, #2)

4 " And though this exposure, private turned public, should make me feel vulnerable - standing at his side, smiling with all my teeth - I feel only powerful. For the first time I glimpse how we could do this, not just tonight but from now on. Together, side by side, we're like a Damian warship. Buoyant, impenetrable, precise. "

― Rosaria Munda , Flamefall (The Aurelian Cycle, #2)

5 " What greater proof could there be that my Guardians are the best of them all, than that they want to reform the very system that gave them power. "

― Rosaria Munda , Flamefall (The Aurelian Cycle, #2)

6 " Revenge doesn't need to begin with a knife. It can begin with a well-delivered speech. "

― Rosaria Munda , Flamefall (The Aurelian Cycle, #2)

7 " I don’t need Power’s encouragement to be strong. I don’t need anyone’s encouragement to be strong. Strength isn’t the problem. It’s what you do with it. "

― Rosaria Munda , Flamefall (The Aurelian Cycle, #2)