833 Quotes by Marie Lu

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    I lean forward into this looking-glass version of our very first meeting. My steady gaze meets his."So, I have a job offer for you," I say to him. "Would you like to hear more?

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    As the sun starts to rise, I watch as Raffaele bends over Enzo’s body, the two of us mourning the prince we both loved.

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    The irony of life is that those who wear masks often tell us more truths than those with open faces.—Masquerade, by Salvatore Laccona

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    You are not your father," I say, holding his gaze with my own. "You're Anded. You don't have to follow in his footsteps; you have your own. You're the Elector now. You don't have to be like him.

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    Someday I’ll see him again, and we’ll tell our stories to each other…but for now, I lock him safely away, in a place where I can draw on his strength.

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    We believe that too much power in the hands of a single entity is always a dangerous thing.

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    Through the whirlwind, I hear my father's harsh whisper. I know who you really are. Who will ever want you, Adelina? My fury heightens. Everyone. They will cower at my feet, and I will make them bleed.

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    Maybe they weren't a smart match but fate had matched them anyway; and someday in some future perhaps they would be matched again.

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