1,728 Quotes by Leigh Bardugo

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    Peace was like any high. It couldn’t last. It was an illusion, something that could be interrupted in a moment and lost forever.

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    You are a stolen painting, Kuwei. Too recognizable to sell on the open market, too valuable to leave lying around. You are worthless to me.

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    So shut the window tight and make sure the latch is fastened. Dark things have a way of slipping in through narrow spaces.

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    Like the teachers at the Duke’s estate, the priest thought he knew the girl and what she was capable of. He was wrong. He did not hear their hidden language, did not understand the boy’s resolve. He did not see the moment the girl ceased to bear her weakness as a burden and began to wear it as a guise.

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    I like it when men beg,” she said. “But this isn’t the time for it.

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    It’s a symbol, Helvar. If your god is so delicate, maybe you should get a new one. Let’s get out of here.

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