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Skysworn (Cradle, #4) Skysworn by Will Wight
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“Eithan looked from his enemy’s weapon to his own. “Longhook, is it? You can call me Tiny Scissors.”
Will Wight, Skysworn
“They call you the twenty-fourth ranked Lowgold on the combat charts,” she said. “You know what that means?” “That there are twenty-three Lowgolds stronger than I am,” he said immediately. “That you're ranked higher than three quarters of the Empire!”
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“If I have to choose between disappointing you or my disciple…well, I’m sorry, but I don’t like you very much.”
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“Even dragons,” Orthos said, “know when to bow.”
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“When a horse carries a man, which of them is the stronger party?”
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“A dragon does not allow fear to make his decisions for him,” Orthos rumbled. “A dragon decides for himself.”
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“You want somebody for a suicidal mission, sure, we're your guys. But this is just suicide.”
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“He is looking to stand out by provoking one of the Empire's villains in front of everyone," the turtle said, not bothering to keep his voice down. Everyone heard. "He is not confident enough in his results to let them speak for him, so he has to distinguish himself in another way. He is the weakest sort of scavenger, crawling along the bottom and looking for scraps. Crush him.”
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“A dragon uses his full strength, whether he's fighting a Sage or a mouse.”
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“if I saw you on fire I'd hold an umbrella for you so the rain didn't put you out.”
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“After an injury like this, it is your thoughts that are most deadly. Your fears, your pain, your despair, they are deadly poison. Do not let them rule you.” From somewhere, he mustered up a nod.”
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“Everyone thinks they’re making the world a better place,”
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“At least he’s got Yerin with him, she’s a good girl, but she wouldn’t rest if someone killed her.”
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“I don’t have any love for the Jai clan, but as for you, if I saw you on fire I’d hold an umbrella for you so the rain didn’t put you out.”
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“You'd be surprised how often people listen to me when they're left with no choice.”
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“Justice smiled in a grandfatherly way and extended one finger to touch the crystal key. “Good-bye, Underlord. Until we meet again.”
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“if I saw you on fire I’d hold an umbrella for you so the rain didn’t put you out.”
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“An apocalyptic battle is no excuse not to bathe,”
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“He needs a shell,”
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“Naru Gwei wouldn’t last any longer against an Archlord than a Copper would. And the Sages were the greatest of the Archlords.”
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“He’d broken one falling out of a tree, and the other had been broken by a tree.”
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“But it was down to Lindon to be that pebble.”
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“I saw you on fire I'd hold an umbrella for you so the rain didn't put you out.”
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“Kill him if you can. Try not to die.”
Will Wight, Skysworn
“Crush your enemy, drive him before you, hear the lamentations of his—”
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