Ascendance of a Bookworm (Light Novel), Part 4 Volume 7 Quotes

“Never forget the importance of a nice-sounding excuse.”
― Miya Kazuki, Ascendance of a Bookworm (Light Novel), Part 4 Volume 7

“I cannot say that interests me. I simply make the tools that I wish to make; not once has their potential role in improving the world come to mind.”
― Miya Kazuki, Ascendance of a Bookworm (Light Novel), Part 4 Volume 7

“Rozemyne, I hope you are not thinking of becoming the next aub simply so that you may enter his archive,”
― Miya Kazuki, Ascendance of a Bookworm (Light Novel), Part 4 Volume 7

“I only knew Lestilaut as an antagonistic jock, so it was extremely surprising to learn that he was an avid enough reader to go through the same manuscript several times.”
― Miya Kazuki, Ascendance of a Bookworm (Light Novel), Part 4 Volume 7

“Royal Academy Love Stories sells more than any other book printed in Haldenzel,” Elvira explained. “Thus, my book writing is all for the sake of my birthplace.”
― Miya Kazuki, Ascendance of a Bookworm (Light Novel), Part 4 Volume 7

“She had only recently started to enjoy reading—thanks in large part to Ehrenfest books being so fun and easy to read—and the last thing she wanted was for Rozemyne to start growing distant.”
― Miya Kazuki, Ascendance of a Bookworm (Light Novel), Part 4 Volume 7

“In a shocking twist, I was informed that Florencia had come down hard on Ferdinand and said to him, “We may scold her if she fails to do what we have taught her, but for mistakes that stem from things we have overlooked, we must first scold ourselves for failing as teachers.”
― Miya Kazuki, Ascendance of a Bookworm (Light Novel), Part 4 Volume 7

“I could read for the rest of eternity and still not be content,” I said, speaking with the utmost sincerity. “Even after death, I would want to keep reading.” “Really now...” Cornelius sighed. “Just how serious is this book obsession of yours?”
― Miya Kazuki, Ascendance of a Bookworm (Light Novel), Part 4 Volume 7

“To make matters worse, a king without a Grutrissheit was incapable of redrawing duchy borders.”
― Miya Kazuki, Ascendance of a Bookworm (Light Novel), Part 4 Volume 7

“Eglantine looked at Anastasius, holding back the dread-inducing anxiety that made her want to flee the parlor.”
― Miya Kazuki, Ascendance of a Bookworm (Light Novel), Part 4 Volume 7

“No matter their actions, it was clear that they shared a common mind—carrying out their revenge and nothing else. Their eyes were bloodshot one and all.”
― Miya Kazuki, Ascendance of a Bookworm (Light Novel), Part 4 Volume 7

“I had seen last year’s dedication whirling through the camera-like magic tools, but there hadn’t been a magic circle then. Maybe it had suddenly become visible in the same way the bible’s magic circle had, but then what was it? How come Ferdinand was able to see it?”
― Miya Kazuki, Ascendance of a Bookworm (Light Novel), Part 4 Volume 7

“The archduke candidates lined up facing the shrine, as the musicians and sword dancers had, then knelt to touch the stage. “We are those who offer prayers and gratitude to the gods who have created the world...” they began, and no sooner were the words intoned than a magic circle appeared”
― Miya Kazuki, Ascendance of a Bookworm (Light Novel), Part 4 Volume 7

“I asked about Ehrenfest and was told that Damuel was still receiving personal training from Bonifatius, since I wasn’t there for him to attend.”
― Miya Kazuki, Ascendance of a Bookworm (Light Novel), Part 4 Volume 7

“Commoners can obtain feystones? To what end...?” Ferdinand asked. Both he and Raimund were staring at Clarissa in surprise. “But of course. They can encounter feybeasts when they hunt in the forest and even defeat the weaker ones on their own. There are shops in the city that purchase feystones from them, so I don’t see why laynobles wouldn’t be able to manage.”
― Miya Kazuki, Ascendance of a Bookworm (Light Novel), Part 4 Volume 7

“Apparently, dignity and grace weren’t important when it came to people from Dunkelfelger—all that mattered was ditter.”
― Miya Kazuki, Ascendance of a Bookworm (Light Novel), Part 4 Volume 7

“Those of us attending the Royal Academy aren’t fighting over whether you, Lord Wilfried, or Lady Charlotte will become the next aub. Instead, we’re all working for mutual gain—our grades are rising, and we’re drawing more attention from the other duchies. There’s no denying that our status is suddenly on the rise.”
― Miya Kazuki, Ascendance of a Bookworm (Light Novel), Part 4 Volume 7

“Aah! It’s hopeless! I can’t empathize with them at all. I mean, why is everyone so moved about spring goddesses popping up during a scene where two lovers gaze into each other’s eyes?!”
― Miya Kazuki, Ascendance of a Bookworm (Light Novel), Part 4 Volume 7

“How far can you read, Rozemyne?” Erm... All the way to the end.”
― Miya Kazuki, Ascendance of a Bookworm (Light Novel), Part 4 Volume 7

“They looked at the bible again and then indicated a section about halfway through, where the notes in the Ehrenfest copy began to increase in density”
― Miya Kazuki, Ascendance of a Bookworm (Light Novel), Part 4 Volume 7

“The text written in the bible was the same, but nothing rose up from the pages and into the air.”
― Miya Kazuki, Ascendance of a Bookworm (Light Novel), Part 4 Volume 7

“Lady Rozemyne—you claim that the bible used in the Sovereign Temple is mistaken, but that cannot be true,” Immanuel continued. “It was granted to us by the first king, and we have ensured its preservation ever since.”
― Miya Kazuki, Ascendance of a Bookworm (Light Novel), Part 4 Volume 7

“I’ve always assumed that prayers and spells were exactly the same...” Rauffen said with a sigh.”
― Miya Kazuki, Ascendance of a Bookworm (Light Novel), Part 4 Volume 7

“Ferdinand had told me that trombes appeared only in Ehrenfest,”
― Miya Kazuki, Ascendance of a Bookworm (Light Novel), Part 4 Volume 7

“Sylvester returned several bells later and explained that he had gone to an archive locked to everyone but the archduke to search for documents on the ceremonial stages.”
― Miya Kazuki, Ascendance of a Bookworm (Light Novel), Part 4 Volume 7

“Distributing bibles to each archduke was a highly effective approach, even just in terms of preserving information. The first-generation king might have been a surprisingly intelligent person indeed.”
― Miya Kazuki, Ascendance of a Bookworm (Light Novel), Part 4 Volume 7

“I will explain this only as you do not seem to know, but the current king has not fulfilled the qualifications to be the Zent.”
― Miya Kazuki, Ascendance of a Bookworm (Light Novel), Part 4 Volume 7

“Ferdinand started massaging his brow. “These were not there when we read the bible before.”
― Miya Kazuki, Ascendance of a Bookworm (Light Novel), Part 4 Volume 7

“Angelica’s brow trembled. “Unfortunately, I’m too dumb to counter a lecture from Lord Ferdinand,” she said.”
― Miya Kazuki, Ascendance of a Bookworm (Light Novel), Part 4 Volume 7

“But, well, I’m not going to be king anyway, so I don’t really care about these instructions.”
― Miya Kazuki, Ascendance of a Bookworm (Light Novel), Part 4 Volume 7