858 Quotes by Laini Taylor

The terror-the terror, the terror-lingered, and there was something else. It came with the dream, every time, and didn't recede with it but stayed like something a tide had washed in. Something awful-a rank leviathan corpse left to rot on the shore of her mind. It was remorse. But god, that was too bloodless a word for it,. This feeling the dream left her with, it was knives of panic and horror resting bright atop a red and meaty wound-fester of guilt.

What was alchemy? It was metallurgy wrapped in mysticism. The pursuit of the spiritual by way of the material.The great and noble effort to master the elements in order to achieve purity, perfection, and divinity.

She wore her ferocity like armor, and it was purely asexual armor. Liraz was untouchable and untouched.

He dreamed of deserts and great empty cities and imagined he could feel the minutes and hours of his life running through him, as though he were nothing but an hourglass of flesh and bone.

Word spread quickly: The visitor wished to address the scholars. 'What can he want?' they wondered, streaming into the Royal Theater. Attendance was voluntary, and unanimous. If the sight of the warriors wasn't enough to stoke their curiosity, there was rumor of a 'rare opportunity'.

I am one of billions. I am stardust gathered fleetingly into form. I will be ungathered. The stardust will go on to be other things someday and I will be free.

You are a conniving, deceitful hussy. I stand in awe." "You're sitting.""I sit in awe.

No, tiny violent one.

Alas. I am not an option.