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Black Sun

Rebecca Roanhorse

Top 10 Best Quotes

“I am the only storm that matters now, and there is no shelter from what I bring.”

“Usually," Xiala said carefully, "when someone describes a man as harmless, he ends up being a villain.”

“And Grandfather Crow said to First Woman, tell me your stories so that I might know who you are and what you value. If your stories are of the glory of war, I will know you value power. If your stories are of kinship, I know you value relationship. If your stories are of many children, I know you value legacy. But if your stories are of adaptation and survival, of long memory and revenge, then I will know you are a Crow like me.”

“Why try to educate those who cared not to learn?”

“The sea herself," she said. "I am her daughter, and when I'm with my mother"--she exhaled gustily--"nobody fucks with her children.”

“There are only two kinds of men: ones who betray you sooner and ones who betray you later.”

“There was magic in the world, pure and simple, things she didn't understand. Best get used to it.”

“Feyou,” he said, placing her immediately. “But now you are a woman.” “I was always a woman,” Feyou said. “I just needed some time to become who I am.”

“A man with a destiny is a man who fears nothing,” he whispered to himself.”

“Impress a man today, and he’ll expect you to impress him tomorrow, too.”

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