181 Quotes by Katherine Arden



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    Konstantin had never seen Vasya so. In the house, she was grave and wary, careless and charming by turn, all eyes and bones and soundless feet. But alone, under the sky, she was beautiful as a yearling filly, or a new-flown hawk.

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    In the north, the wind had teeth that bit after sunset, even in summer. He.

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    I do not understand “damned.” You are. And because you are, you can walk where you will, into peace, oblivion, or pits of fire, but you will always choose.

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    I have been running through the dark, trying to save all who have need of me. I have done good and I have done evil, but I am neither. I am only myself.

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    I’d rather my sons living, and my daughters safe, than a chance at glory for unborn descendants.

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    Best get moving. At nightfall they’ll come for the rest of you.

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    If you spend all your days bearing the burden of unforgotten wrongs you will only wound yourself.

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