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Encounter (The Boy in the Iron Box, #6) Encounter by Guillermo del Toro
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“if there was evil of such an outsize kind—incarnate in the Boy or his very own actions—then surely there was the possibility of good of the same kind.”
Guillermo del Toro, Encounter
“A long shot,” Daniil used to say, “gets shorter when it’s your only shot.”
Guillermo del Toro, Encounter
“What would happen if you escape this tomb.” “Temple,” the Boy corrected him. “To them I was a god. But I am not a god. I am a simple force. What good, then, does stopping me do for you—in the long run? Your species climbed down from the trees to conquer this land—only to ravage it and poison the air. And you kill each other. Through your men I am aware of your many deeds. You, too, are a merchant of death. You, Liev, are the true demon.”
Guillermo del Toro, Encounter
“He understood now that love was sacrifice. It meant placing the existence of another ahead of your own.”
Guillermo del Toro, Encounter