189 Quotes by Kendare Blake

But Jules will not give up. Not even if it is the queens’ sixteenth birthday, and Beltane is in four months’ time, falling like a shadow.

You know what I hate about flashlights?” Thomas asks, and I watch his beam move around the room, revealing sudden bird faces and shifting wings, then nothing but cobweb-covered boards.”They always make you think about the stuff you’re not seeing. The stuff that’s still in the dark.

You cannot kill what is already dead.

Fate was the only lesson a god needed to learn. It was their only hard limit.

When he realizes that Carmel’s standing behind me, he quickly checks his face for drool and tries to smooth his hair down. Unsuccessfully.

El conocimiento es poder, ya lo sabes.

Jules was born a pretty child, with one blue eye and one green, with tan skin and thick, dark curls.

That’s what they call you, on the mainland. Witches. That’s what my father says that you are. Monsters. Beasts. But you are not a monster.” “No,” she says quietly. “And neither are the rest.

How she poisoned her sisters so slyly and quietly that it took them days to die. How when it was over they looked so peaceful that had it not been for the froth on their lips, you would have thought they had died in their sleep.