Bright We Burn
Kiersten White
Top 10 Best Quotes
“That is the thing with giving your heart. You never wait for someone to ask. You hold it out and hope they want it.”
“A heart did not have to be stone to be strong.”
“She was a dragon. She was a prince. She was a woman. It was the last that scared them most of all.”
“I know your brother’s past. And I know that he can still find happiness even in the darkest of circumstances, because his faith sustains him. What sustains you?” “The blood of my enemies.”
“Be strong. He whispered. Be kind. Be hopeful. He bent down and kissed her forehead. And be fierce.”
“But they were capable of greatness. Destined for it, even.” “Then do not aim for greatness. Aim for goodness. And however you get there will be the right path for you, my sweet Radu.”
“Lada had always known exactly what shape she would take. She had never let it be determined by the people around her. But Radu could not escape the need for love, the need for people in his life to help him see what he should—and could—be. Lada shaped herself in spite of her environment. Radu shaped himself because of it.”
“I heard she is giving land to anyone. Can you imagine? No family name, no boyar line. She gives it to those who deserve it. So I hope she never marries. I hope she lives to be a hundred years old, breathing fire and drinking the blood of our enemies.”
“He was not sure. Or at least there was no way for him to be sure. But he could not imagine that Lada would die alone and in secret. Or that she could be dead and he would not somehow know. Surely her death would be marked by something. A comet. A great hole opening in the earth. A tempest, a flood, a fire. A force such as Lada could not depart this world without leaving one last mark.”
“Every time Radu thought he had found a place in the world, the world changed around him, and once again he was left alone.”
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