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Who wanted to be smiled at by the girl that trailed shadows like pets, conjured snakes and waited for Death, her bridegroom, to steal her from these walls?
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Aru never thought she’d think this way, but she’d had her fill of gold and jewels. She’d seen enough of both to last several lifetimes, and in the end, neither compared to the rare treasure in her hand. A golden army might be precious, but a second chance with someone she loved? That was priceless.
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Father once said the real language of diplomacy was in the space between words.
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Ruling Akaran is a strange task. In many ways, it is like balancing an illusion. You must separate the illusion of what you see and the reality of its consequences," he said. "Tell me, my queen, are you ready to play with fate?
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Where are we going?" I asked. "The main road leads to all of the major kingdoms.""Not all of them," said Amar.
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Punctuality, with its unseemly whiff of eagerness, was for peasants.
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The worms do not take heed of caste and rank when they feast on our ashes," the Raja said. "Your subjects will not remember you. They will not remember the shade of your eyes, the colors you favored, or the beauty of your wives. They will only remember your impression upon their hearts and whether you filled them with glee or grief. That is your immortality.
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Fights between good friends are a bit like lightning: a flash of anger and then it's fine.
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And in such bliss does devastation grow.
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