77 Quotes About Crooked-kingdom

I don't remember saying you could give away my biscuits. ""It's for a good cause, besides you've barely touched them. ""I'm saving them for later, and you should not cross me when it's comes to sweets. "Jasper nodded. "She's like a dessert-hoarding dragon.

Jesper ran a finger up Wylan's forearm, and Wylan flushed a vibrant pink. Matthias couldn't help but sympathize with the boy. He knew what it was to be out of your depth, and he sometimes suspected they could forgo all of Kaz's planning and simply let Jesper and Nina flirt the entirety of Ketterdam into submission.

But please, tell me more about Fjerdan girls. ""They speak quietly. They don't engage in flirtations with every single man they meet. ""I flirt with the woman too. ""I think you'd flirt with a date palm if it would pay you any attention. ""If I flirted with a plant, you can bet it would stand up and take notice.

Do not be afraid. Fear is how they control you. Their’s so much in the world you don’t have to be afraid of, if only you would open your eyes.

There's a wound in you, and the tables, the dice, the cards -- they feel like medicine. They soothe you, put you right for a time. But they're poison, Jesper. Every time you play, you take another sip. You have to find some other way to heal that part of yourself." She laid her hand on his chest. "Stop treating your pain like it's something you imagined."

Had she really thought the world didn't change? She was a fool. The world was made of miracles, unexpected earthquakes, storms that came from nowhere and might reshape a continent.

It's shame that lines my pockets, shame that keeps the Barrel teeming with fools ready to put on a mask just so they can have what they want with no one the wiser for it. We can endure all kinds of pain. It's shame that eats men whole.

Crows remember human faces. They remember the people who feed them, who are kind to them. And the people who wrong them too. They don’t forget. They tell each other who to look after and who to watch out for.

She smiled then, her cheeks red, her cheeks scattered with some kind of dust. It was a smile he thought he might die to earn again.