1,011 Quotes by Holly Black

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    Greg stands up, wiping his mouth. “I saw your mother’s trial in the paper, Sharpe. I know you’re just like her.” “If I was, I would make you beg to blow me,” I sneer.

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    I have no memory of climbing the stairs up to the roof. I don’t even know how to get where I am, which is a problem since I’m going to have to get down, ideally in a way that doesn’t involve dying.

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    We love until we do not. For us, love doesn’t fade gradually. It snaps like a branch bent too far.

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    The problem with coming through something terrible and big is that afterward, you’re left feeling all the feelings that you shoved down and pushed away. For many long days, I have been terrified, and now, when I ought to be feeling great, what i want to do is hide under a table in the brugh with Cardan until i can finally convince myself he’s all right.

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    If I cannot be better than them, I will become so much worse.

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    She’d always been a little contemptuous of beauty, as though it was something you had to trade away some other vital thing for.

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    I love my parents’ murderer; I suppose I could love anyone.

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