Adrian

“But the world I wanted wasn't the world I lived in, and if I would do nothing until I could repair every terrible thing at once, I would do nothing forever.”
― Naomi Novik, Spinning Silver

“The Walker is abroad,” he said again. “And this night will be bad, and tomorrow will be beyond imagining.”
― Susan Cooper, The Dark Is Rising

“In war, you seize all the high ground you can.’ He lifted the egg to his lips, looking small between his big finger and thumb. ‘Except the moral kind.’ And he sucked the insides out through the hole. ‘That ain’t worth shit.”
― Joe Abercrombie, The Trouble With Peace

“None of this happened, Paul," she says. "You and I never existed. There is no Antimemetics Division.”
― qntm, There Is No Antimemetics Division