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The Bone Witch (The Bone Witch, #1) The Bone Witch by Rin Chupeco
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“Then perhaps we should carve a world one day where the strength lies in who you are, rather than in what they expect you to be.”
Rin Chupeco, The Bone Witch
“We can endure any amount of sadness for the people we love.”
Rin Chupeco, The Bone Witch
“Sometimes it is good to remind ourselves how bitterness tastes.”
Rin Chupeco, The Bone Witch
“When people cut us, we are expected to do only two things: smile and bleed.”
Rin Chupeco, The Bone Witch
“There is always something new to discover every day, no matter how skilled you are.”
Rin Chupeco, The Bone Witch
“You think in the same way men drink, Tea,” my father once said, “far too much—under the delusion it is too little.”
Rin Chupeco, The Bone Witch
“You can be the most powerful witch in the land, but you will always have a weakness, and that will always make you believe you have no power when someone exploits it. There is no greater strength than the ability to understand and accept your own flaws.”
Rin Chupeco, The Bone Witch
“Everyone is believed to have two faces—one they show to the public and one they wear in private. The first face is their shaxsiat, or their honor. The second face is their ehteram, their dignity.”
Rin Chupeco, The Bone Witch
“He is a wise man but often sad—though I have found that both frequently go hand in hand.”
Rin Chupeco, The Bone Witch
“Then perhaps we should carve a world one day where the strength lies in who you are rather than in what they expect you to be.”
Rin Chupeco, The Bone Witch
“When you are younger and know no better, an infatuation can lead all the world to burn.”
Rin Chupeco, The Bone Witch
“There is no greater strength than the ability to understand and accept your own flaws.”
Rin Chupeco, The Bone Witch
“Never give your heartglass away to anyone. Anyone else versed in magic can do you harm with it. People will never be what you make of them, but at least your own heart stays yours and true.”
Rin Chupeco, The Bone Witch
“but sometimes I think I need to remember who I was to have an idea of who I should be.”
Rin Chupeco, The Bone Witch
“Seventeen did not explain why she stood on that strange, graying beach, alone, with monsters’ corpses for company.”
Rin Chupeco, The Bone Witch
“The dead hide truths as well as the living.”
Rin Chupeco, The Bone Witch
“The only sight I seem to possess nowadays is hindsight.”
Rin Chupeco, The Bone Witch
“Let me be clear: I never intended to raise my brother from his grave, though he may claim otherwise.”
Rin Chupeco, The Bone Witch
“The sadness eats you up sometimes, remembering what could have been, what you should have done...he had my heart and with it most of my magic. We can endure any amount of sadness for the people we love.”
Rin Chupeco, The Bone Witch
“But the world will always look different when you open your eyes to what you previously refused to see.”
Rin Chupeco, The Bone Witch
“Sometimes you can’t help who you love or for how long.”
Rin Chupeco, The Bone Witch
“The city rich are not like bees in a hive that work together to share honey for all. The city rich are like the jungle apes; they show off their red bottoms and beat their chests because they fear to be culled from the herd if they show weakness.”
Rin Chupeco, The Bone Witch
“But I feel so helpless.” “That is usually the rule when you are taken advantage of. You can be the most powerful witch in the land, but you will always have a weakness, and that will always make you believe you have no power when someone exploits it. There is no greater strength than the ability to understand and accept your own flaws.” “Are”
Rin Chupeco, The Bone Witch
“People will never be what you make of them, but at least your own heart stays yours and true.”
Rin Chupeco, The Bone Witch
“If there is one thing I have learned from both our trades, it is that we must always be in the business of forgiveness, lest we become consumed by our anger.”
Rin Chupeco, The Bone Witch
“Everyone is a puzzle, Tea, made of interlocking tiles you must piece together to form a picture of their souls. But to successfully build them, you must have an idea of their strengths as well as their weaknesses. We all have them, even me.”
Rin Chupeco, The Bone Witch
“Sometimes I think I need to remember who I was to have an idea of who I should be.”
Rin Chupeco, The Bone Witch
“Whenever I was at my lowest, I would pretend that I had a better future.”
Rin Chupeco, The Bone Witch
“If there is one thing people desire more than a good story, it is when they speak their own.”
Rin Chupeco, The Bone Witch
“Choices require risks.”
Rin Chupeco, The Bone Witch

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