Shadow And Bone Darkling Quotes & Sayings

There are words which close a conversation as with an iron door. — Alexandre Dumas

Like a singing river
You break out to flow freely
I am the mountain behind
Happily I watch you
Memory of us
Full and sweet — Anchee Min

They're hungry for this, I realized. Even after they've seen what he can do, even after watching their own people die. The Darkling wasn't just offering them an end to war, but an end to weakness. After all these long years of terror and suffering, he would give them something that had seemed permanently beyond their grasp: victory. And despite their fear, they loved him for it. — Leigh Bardugo

To be serious, if we were only interested in earning big money then a politician would have to go and work in industry. — Angela Merkel

Fight me as long as you're able.
You will find I have far more practice with eternity — Leigh Bardugo

think I just fell in love with butterflies. — Kim Holden

The problem with waiting is that it makes us weak — Leigh Bardugo

I like the jellyfish because it has no brain or heart. It's just a thing that takes in the ocean through its mouth. I like that kind of ambition and simplicity. — Sheila Heti

What are you smiling at?"
I whirled, peering into the gloom. The Darkling's voice seemed to float out of the shadows. He walked down to the stream, crouching on the bank to splash water on his face and through his dark hair.
"Well?" he asked, looking up at me.
"Myself," I admitted.
"Are you that funny?"
"I'm hilarious. — Leigh Bardugo

I do fear death. But what I actually fear is not dying. I mean, true, it will be sad. But I know that there is a better place waiting for me. — Mattie Stepanek

Other people can spark a vision for your life, but until you can hold that dream in your own head and your own heart, it's never going to come true. — Michael Strahan