418 Quotes by Mary E. Pearson

It was worth it, Lia,” He said. “Every mile, every day. I’d do it all again. I’d chase you across three continents if that’s what it took to be with you.

It’s other people who make us wise, and I haven’t known nearly enough.

Sometimes the enemy is just one person who will bring down a kingdom.

It’s not an easy thing to tell the girl that you love more than life itself that you’re going to marry someone else.

This was something I’d never been trained for. There were no military strategies or drills to prepare me for the daily torment of not killing someone.

They looked shallow, self-absorbed. And a small, strangled part of me envied them.

Some last words should never be said.

You’ve always been two people. The Jenna who wants to please and the Jenna who secretly resents in. They won’t break, you know. Your parents never thought you were perfect. You did.

I want you to stop being afraid,′ she said gently. ‘The good ones don’t run away, Lia.