Song of Silver, Flame Like Night
Amélie Wen Zhao
Top 10 Best Quotes
“Power is always borrowed, never created.”
“What use are tears? Ying had murmured to her once, back when they had just crossed their twelfth cycle of life and the wounds of Lan’s losses still cut deep every night. The dead will neither feel them nor be called by them. Grief is for the survivors, and I think that, rather than living my life in pain, I would live it in laughter and love. To the fullest.”
“In a conquered land, the only way to win was to survive.”
“He who rushes into battle unprepared is already accepting a loss.”
“Grief is for the survivors, and I think that, rather than living my life in pain, I would live it in laughter and love. To the fullest.”
“With the Elantian Conquest, it had become almost instinctual to think of them as the only perpetrators of cruelty.”
“The cleverest man underestimates his own abilities and overestimates his opponent's.”
“No matter how luxurious a life the caged bird leads, it remains at the mercy of its master.”
“Lesser demons will typically take physical body parts as payment.”
“I wish for you to not go anywhere without me. In this world and the next. I wish for you to choose me.” A pause, and softer: “That is, if you would wish it.”
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