42 Quotes by Michelle Sagara

If hearts really could sink, Kaylin’s was busily rearranging her internal organs.

The look he gave her made her turn away for a moment. Sometimes you couldn’t look too closely at another person’s pain.

We all fail. But none of us fail all the time.

If life were fair, we would never have suffered what we suffered at all; having suffered it and survived, we’re still reacting to things that don’t exist anymore.

Stop judging your life only by the failures.

Generally, I like to appear smart. I don’t admit being stupid when there’s any hope I’m not.

History is not our guide, it is not our friend. It is a passing stranger, one which shadows legend, sprinkling it with the seeds of truth.

The truth was only another mask, even if it was the best fit, the closest to skin and all that lay beneath.

What humans do when they’re desperate is just an expression of fear. What they do when they feel safe is a better indication of whether or not you can trust them.