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“Men who see too much have a way of losing their eyes."
"And queens who trust too little have a way of losing their thrones.”
― Leigh Bardugo, Rule of Wolves

“Making people happy isn't the province of kings. Perhaps if I'd been born a baker or a puppeteer."
-Nikolai Lantsov”
― Leigh Bardugo, Rule of Wolves

“A king with a demon inside him. A monk with the Darkling inside him. A general with a dragon inside her. We're all monsters now, Nikolai."
- Zoya Nazyalensky”
― Leigh Bardugo, Rule of Wolves

“Maybe the gift of being human is that we do not give up- even when all hope is lost."
-Nikolai Lantsov”
― Leigh Bardugo, Rule of Wolves

“Love was the destroyer. It made mourners, widows, left misery in its wake. Grief and love where one and the same. Grief was the shadow love left when it was gone.”
― Leigh Bardugo, Rule of Wolves

“When you wanted something so long, it's hard to imagine a life without it." ... "Growing up means learning to go without." ... "Starve long enough, you forget your hunger." ... "If it's so easy to lose your appetite, maybe you were never truly hungry at all.”
― Leigh Bardugo, Rule of Wolves

“I taught her to lie and feign compliance. I took a wild thing and showed her how to wear a leash.
- Nina Zenik (Mila Jandersdat?)”
― Leigh Bardugo, Rule of Wolves

“Show them weakness when they need to see it, never when you feel it.
-Nikolai Lantsov”
― Leigh Bardugo

“I find secrets are the most reliable stocks. The longer they're kept, the more their value rises."
- Kaz Brekker”
― Leigh Bardugo, Rule of Wolves

“I would give you a crown if I could. I would show you the world from the prow of a ship. I would choose you, Zoya. As my general, as my friend, as my bride. I would give you a sapphire the size of an acorn. And all I would ask in return is that you wear this damnable ribbon in your hair on your wedding day."
-Nikolai Lantsov”
― Leigh Bardugo, Rule of Wolves

“I wasn't born to be a bride. I was made to be a weapon."
-Zoya Nazyalensky”
― Leigh Bardugo, Rule of Wolves

“Justice is a luxury people like us can't afford.
-Bergin”
― Leigh Bardugo, Rule of Wolves

“Be yourself; everyone else is already taken.”
― Oscar Wilde

“Two things are infinite: the universe and human stupidity; and I'm not sure about the universe.”
― Albert Einstein

“To live is the rarest thing in the world. Most people exist, that is all.”
― Oscar Wilde