A Requiem for Fallen Stars Quotes

“I will not cower. I will not yield. I will not falter.”
― Hazel S. Wilkes, A Requiem for Fallen Stars

“Then your wish is my command, and I am yours to instruct. I will bring down the stars and string them into jewelry if you wish me to. All you have to do is ask.”
― Hazel S. Wilkes, A Requiem for Fallen Stars

“Remember this, Threadweaver: love is no lesser force than hate, and a scorned heart does not wither—it burns. And fire does not choose sides.”
― Hazel S. Wilkes, A Requiem for Fallen Stars

“Maybe the past isn’t meant to be carried around forever—perhaps the past is meant to be nothing more than a fleeting thing. To pass through me like warm wind through open hands. I don’t have to forget it, but I don’t have to bear the weight of it forever, either.”
― Hazel S. Wilkes, A Requiem for Fallen Stars

“And so I will tell you the same thing I always told him: Sometimes”
― Hazel S. Wilkes, A Requiem for Fallen Stars

“Perhaps someday you will,” he offers. “My mother believed we are all descended from fallen stars”
― Hazel S. Wilkes, A Requiem for Fallen Stars

“Women, for some reason, have been bestowed the reputation of being gossipers. But all it takes is an hour in a room with men to know that isn’t the least bit true. Men are the real gossips. They just take the action and dress it up using the word politics.”
― Hazel S. Wilkes, A Requiem for Fallen Stars

“He is terrifying—death given form.
He is beautiful—my heart given shape.”
― Hazel S. Wilkes, A Requiem for Fallen Stars

“We are not creatures of devotion, but of desperation. We know not how to love, but how to survive. We break. We rebuild. We break again. And if that is the root of humanity, tell me—What is there worth saving?”
― Hazel S. Wilkes, A Requiem for Fallen Stars

“Whatever a heart truly is—whatever substance allows it to feel with such unabated devotion—it is yours, wholly and entirely. I have no need for it without you.”
― Hazel S. Wilkes, A Requiem for Fallen Stars

“Then I will burn, Lyra, so long as it's by your flame.”
― Hazel S. Wilkes, A Requiem for Fallen Stars

“That the root of humanity stems from the ceaseless search to be wanted - to be loved. We burn for it. We break for it. We tear ourselves open, carve ourselves hollow, and still, we reach. Still, we beg. Still, we hope.”
― Hazel S. Wilkes, A Requiem for Fallen Stars

“Feeling what’s hurt you is not letting them win, but refusing yourself the opportunity to heal because of them is.” He takes another step. “Pretending to be whole does not mean you are, just as pretending the pain does not exist won’t make it go away.”
― Hazel S. Wilkes, A Requiem for Fallen Stars