Ascendance of a Bookworm Quotes

“No matter how extraordinary someone might be, I understand that some things are simply beyond the control of a single person.”
― Miya Kazuki, Ascendance of a Bookworm: Part 5 Volume 11

“The original purpose of the Zent was to mediate between mankind and the gods,”
― Miya Kazuki, Ascendance of a Bookworm: Part 5 Volume 11

“Their remarks were almost lost among the excited chatter, but they did not escape my notice.”
― Miya Kazuki, Ascendance of a Bookworm: Part 5 Volume 11

“How had we always dealt with problems we couldn’t solve on our own? We got someone else to do them!”
― Miya Kazuki, Ascendance of a Bookworm: Part 5 Volume 11

“I shall take a short moment to embrace the calm and then get back to work,”
― Miya Kazuki, Ascendance of a Bookworm: Part 5 Volume 11

“I’m sick of women being disciplined for the actions of their husbands.”
― Miya Kazuki, Ascendance of a Bookworm: Part 5 Volume 11

“Humans will always find reasons to be upset; their capacity for suffering has no bounds.”
― Miya Kazuki, Ascendance of a Bookworm: Part 5 Volume 11

“Not a single noble will complain if the Zent has the Grutrissheit,” Trauerqual said. I shook my head; he only thought that because he had spent a decade being relentlessly labeled a false king.”
― Miya Kazuki, Ascendance of a Bookworm: Part 5 Volume 11

“using printed goods to manipulate the public is the most basic of basic strategies.”
― Miya Kazuki, Ascendance of a Bookworm: Part 5 Volume 11

“Still, I think this is a good opportunity for nobles of top-ranking duchies to start thinking about earning their own money.”
― Miya Kazuki, Ascendance of a Bookworm: Part 5 Volume 11

“You cannot throw aside so many lives and so much knowledge without consequence”
― Miya Kazuki, Ascendance of a Bookworm: Part 5 Volume 11

“Lady Rozemyne’s dark hair swayed with each step. Her tresses had the blessing of the God of Darkness, and her eyes contained the blessing of the Goddess of Light—the night sky and two golden moons, making her features exactly like how Mestionora’s were rumored to appear. Now that Lady Rozemyne had taken a form befitting her age, courtesy of Anwachs the God of Growth, there was no dissonance with calling her a true divine avatar.”
― Miya Kazuki, Ascendance of a Bookworm: Part 5 Volume 11

“Lord Ferdinand permits you to enter.” “He knew I was coming?” I asked. “Who else radiates divine power as she walks about?” Hold on... Is divine power kind of like a cat bell...?”
― Miya Kazuki, Ascendance of a Bookworm: Part 5 Volume 11

“Rainbow Lessy didn’t look the slightest bit like a regular highbeast. He was enormous—the equivalent of a two-story house soaring through the sky. It must have been one of the strangest things the commoners had ever witnessed. “The whole rainbow thing really stands out, huh?” I mused. “I don’t think the color is the problem...”
― Miya Kazuki, Ascendance of a Bookworm: Part 5 Volume 11

“From there, I picked up and tipped the chalice. Rainbow liquid poured out in response, mimicking the color of my mana. It was an unusual sight for someone who had performed so many Spring Prayers in the past, but I supposed it made sense; only when one prayed to the Goddess of Water did the liquid turn green.”
― Miya Kazuki, Ascendance of a Bookworm: Part 5 Volume 11

“Though it might not be cute, it certainly looks divine,” Hartmut said. “A most fitting vehicle for a divine avatar.” “Indeed,” Leonore added. “Never have I seen a highbeast glitter with all the elements! It is a sight to behold.”
― Miya Kazuki, Ascendance of a Bookworm: Part 5 Volume 11

“Clarissa nodded vigorously in agreement and flourished her blue cape. “The nobles of Dunkelfelger have been performing religious ceremonies day in and day out.” Translation: they’re playing nonstop ditter.”
― Miya Kazuki, Ascendance of a Bookworm: Part 5 Volume 11

“She was making him out as some kind of angry beast, which simply wasn’t true. Sure, he was calculated and ready to do anything—however immoral—to accomplish his goals, but for the most part, he was really quite even-tempered.”
― Miya Kazuki, Ascendance of a Bookworm: Part 5 Volume 11

“As it stood, simply being in Rozemyne’s presence was enough to compel most people to kneel in awe. If her emotions rampaged and that divine power ran rampant, no one in the world would be able to stop her.”
― Miya Kazuki, Ascendance of a Bookworm: Part 5 Volume 11