Finch Merlin and the Lost Map Quotes

“there’s no sense in life if you’re not livin’ it and doin’ everything you can to stave off death. Just existin’ will leave you hollow,”
― Bella Forrest, Finch Merlin and the Lost Map

“there’s no sense in life if you’re not livin’ it and doin’ everything you can to stave off death. Just existin’ will leave you hollow, son.”
― Bella Forrest, Finch Merlin and the Lost Map

“Let he who is without sin cast the first stone.”
― Bella Forrest, Finch Merlin and the Lost Map

“There’s truth in stories, if you know how to read them. Homer uses Odysseus’s error to tell us not to lose sight of our goals till we’re over the finish line, else you’ll end up beginnin’ again.”
― Bella Forrest, Finch Merlin and the Lost Map

“wouldn’t make a difference, I peered into the hallway. I expected a misty swarm of shadow. Instead, the most handsome”
― Bella Forrest, Finch Merlin and the Lost Map

“She peered up at me, sadness in her eyes. “I hope you find a way to enjoy life someday. You learn what’s important when you lose someone. It changes you. Take it from an old lady: there’s no sense in life if you’re not livin’ it and doin’ everything you can to stave off death. Just existin’ will leave you hollow, son.”
― Bella Forrest, Finch Merlin and the Lost Map

“He showed me that light cannot exist without the dark, and that trying to fight this balance would have consequences our human minds couldn’t even comprehend.”
― Bella Forrest, Finch Merlin and the Lost Map

“A friend of my servant is nothing but a pawn. Obey the rules, and everyone has the chance to live. Disobey, and everyone dies.”
― Bella Forrest, Finch Merlin and the Lost Map

“Wherever there is humanity, there is evil. Wherever there is power, there are those who would do anything to take it.”
― Bella Forrest, Finch Merlin and the Lost Map

“I need your abilities, remember?” he replied. “I couldn’t let you die on me.” “And here I thought you’d done it out of the goodness of your heart.” He smirked. “I’m still getting used to having a heart.”
― Bella Forrest, Finch Merlin and the Lost Map

“A man can only be judged by his efforts to change himself and the world he walks in,” he said firmly. “If we judge a person on their past, none of us would appear innocent.”
― Bella Forrest, Finch Merlin and the Lost Map

“Didn’t expect this curveball, huh? I had one of those faces, I supposed, that made strangers underestimate me. Then again, they didn’t know I was a Merlin. If they did, maybe they’d have been a little more willing to listen to what I had to say. There was power in a name, but it wasn’t always a good sort of power. My surname elicited both responses—good and bad—”
― Bella Forrest, Finch Merlin and the Lost Map

“The old adage had it right: the definition of insanity was doing the same thing over and over and expecting different results.”
― Bella Forrest, Finch Merlin and the Lost Map