Kel Carpenter > Kel's Quotes

“The time has come," the walrus said, "to talk of many things: Of shoes and ships - and sealing wax - of cabbages and kings”
― Lewis Carroll, Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland / Through the Looking-Glass

“It’s not going to be easy. Nothings easy. Nothing that’s worth it.”
― Kel Carpenter, Heir of Shadows

“He called to me like the moon to the waves.”
― Kel Carpenter, Scion of Midnight

“It was the kiss that made people see stars, and think they could reach them.”
― Kel Carpenter, Scion of Midnight

“There are two kinds of guilt: the kind that drowns you until you’re useless, and the kind that fires your soul to purpose.”
― Sabaa Tahir, An Ember in the Ashes

“No one blames her."
"That never matters," said Alec. "Not when you blame yourself.”
― Cassandra Clare, City of Lost Souls

“Grief is not as heavy as guilt, but it takes more away from you.”
― Veronica Roth, Insurgent

“Maybe there's more we all could have done, but we just have to let the guilt remind us to do better next time.”
― Veronica Roth, Divergent

“There is a luxury in self-reproach. When we blame ourselves, we feel that no one else has a right to blame us. It is the confession, not the priest, that gives us absolution.”
― Oscar Wilde, The Picture of Dorian Gray

“Some people bring out the worst in you, others bring out the best, and then there are those remarkably rare, addictive ones who just bring out the most. Of everything. They make you feel so alive that you’d follow them straight into hell, just to keep getting your fix. Karen Marie Moning, Shadowfever”
― Kel Carpenter, Fortune Favors the Cruel