833 Quotes by Marie Lu

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    My Heart is ripped open, shredded, leaking blood. I can’t let him leave like this.

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    Embellish your flaws,” he says softly. “They will turn into your assets. And if you become one of us, I will teach you to wield them like an assassin wields a knife.” His eyes narrow. His subtle smile turns dangerous. “So. Tell me, little wolf. Do you want to punish those who have wronged you?

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    I will keep you, until the day I choose not to. You have destroyed and harmed all that is dear to me. In return, I want you to know what that feels like. I will not kill you. I will keep you alive. I will torture you.” My voice drops to a whisper. “Until your soul is dead.

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    I hear myself gasp, As if I expected a different ending. As if once I hear it enough times, the story will change. It never does.

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    I wonder if the last shreds of my sanity would’ve vanished. I feel like I’m hanging on by a thread.

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    I’m prouder of him than I’ve ever been of myself – I’m proud of him for standing up to me.

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    That’s why I have to focus, I remind myself. And I can’t do that if I stare into Day’s eyes.

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    The mind can make you believe whatever it wants you to believe.

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