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title: "4 Begging Quotes By Holly Black"
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> [“Please,' I say to the dirt floor of the brugh, to the earth itself. 'I will do whatever you want. I will…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/holly-black/please-i-say-to-the-dirt-floor-of-the-brugh-to-the-earth-itself-i/)

[Holly Black](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/holly-black/)

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> [“The next time you want to make a point,' Jude says, 'I beg you not to make it so dramatically.' His shoulder…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/holly-black/the-next-time-you-want-to-make-a-point-jude-says-i-beg-you-not-to/)

[Holly Black](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/holly-black/)

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> [“Some might think of him as a strong draught, burning the back of one’s throat, but invigorating all the same. You might…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/holly-black/some-might-think-of-him-as-a-strong-draught-burning-the-back-of-one-s/)

[Holly Black](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/holly-black/)

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> [“You didn't hear the story I told," he goes on. "A shame. It featured a handsome boy with a heart of stone…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/holly-black/you-didn-t-hear-the-story-i-told-he-goes-on-a-shame-it-featured-a/)

[Holly Black](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/holly-black/)

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## Other authors on Begging

## More by Holly Black

> [“What they don’t realize is this: Yes, they frighten me, but I have always been scared, since the day I got here. I was…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/holly-black/what-they-don-t-realize-is-this-yes-they-frighten-me-but-i-have/)

[Holly Black](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/holly-black/)

> [When you don't know what you're searching for, you have to look absolutely everywhere.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/holly-black/when-you-don-t-know-what-you-re-searching-for-you-have-to-look/)

[Holly Black](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/holly-black/)

> [“Madoc makes a snorting sound, then turns to me. 'I am sure that Wren here wouldn't mind taking Lady Nore's castle and lands for…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/holly-black/madoc-makes-a-snorting-sound-then-turns-to-me-i-am-sure-that-wren/)

[Holly Black](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/holly-black/)

> [That’s family for you. Can’t live with them, can’t murder them.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/holly-black/that-s-family-for-you-can-t-live-with-them-can-t-murder-them/)

[Holly Black](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/holly-black/)

> [“No, I won't help you. No I won't hear you explain why I should. It really is a magical word: no. You say whatever…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/holly-black/no-i-won-t-help-you-no-i-won-t-hear-you-explain-why-i-should-it/)

[Holly Black](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/holly-black/)

> [Let her alone,' said the enkanto, 'or I will curse you blind, lame, and worse.' The old man laughed. 'I'm a curse breaker, fool.'…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/holly-black/let-her-alone-said-the-enkanto-or-i-will-curse-you-blind-lame-and/)

[Holly Black](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/holly-black/)

> [“lt's an honor and a delight to meet you and a tragedy you're here”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/holly-black/lt-s-an-honor-and-a-delight-to-meet-you-and-a-tragedy-you-re-here/)

[Holly Black](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/holly-black/)

> [“No fire at all.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/holly-black/no-fire-at-all/)

[Holly Black](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/holly-black/)

> [“His wax-white skin was cool to the touch when she brushed his neck to find the knot of cloth. She'd never been this close…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/holly-black/his-wax-white-skin-was-cool-to-the-touch-when-she-brushed-his-neck-to/)

[Holly Black](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/holly-black/)

> [So what are you really wearing?" The words left her mouth before she could consider them. She winced. He didn't seem to mind; in…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/holly-black/so-what-are-you-really-wearing-the-words-left-her-mouth-before-she/)

[Holly Black](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/holly-black/)

> [“I grab a chair. "I don't mean to pry," I say, "but we're in a hospital. You sure you're fine?" She sighs heavily. "No…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/holly-black/i-grab-a-chair-i-don-t-mean-to-pry-i-say-but-we-re-in-a-hospital-you/)

[Holly Black](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/holly-black/)

> [Kaye: You know what the sun looks like? Janet: No, What? Kaye: Like he slit his wrists in a bathtub and the blood is…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/holly-black/kaye-you-know-what-the-sun-looks-like-janet-no-what-kaye-like-he-slit/)

[Holly Black](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/holly-black/)

> [“That was how she felt, right then. As if there was too much of her, as if her skin was tight with muchness. She…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/holly-black/that-was-how-she-felt-right-then-as-if-there-was-too-much-of-her-as/)

[Holly Black](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/holly-black/)

> [“It was a vow, a piece of a chant, their scripture, something they took so seriously that saying it aloud embarrassed them.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/holly-black/it-was-a-vow-a-piece-of-a-chant-their-scripture-something-they-took/)

[Holly Black](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/holly-black/)

> [“Some broken things stay broken”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/holly-black/some-broken-things-stay-broken/)

[Holly Black](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/holly-black/)

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