“Like all good teachers, he loves the moment of revelation, when the light of knowledge passes to his pupil.” — Rae Carson Copy Share Image
“Given a choice between my life and yours, I will choose mine. Every time. Without hesitation.” — Rae Carson Copy Share Image
“Reading can only take you so far, up to the moment where you must take action with your own hands” — Rae Carson Copy Share Image
“I lie awake for a long time, wondering which would be more foolish, to prepare for something that may never happen, or… — Rae Carson Copy Share Image
“He doesn’t love me yet, but in this place of death, in this precious moment of shared relief, he holds me.” — Rae Carson Copy Share Image
“Rosario is safe. You were supposed to outlive me. Elisa is ten times the ruler you were. I've stolen your wife. I'm… — Rae Carson Copy Share Image
“She grabs my hand and squeezes. Then she looks me up and down, frowning. "You're disgusting." "I dressed to commemorate the time… — Rae Carson Copy Share Image
“There was an old woman tossed up in a basket Seventeen times as high as the moon Where she was going, I… — Rae Carson Copy Share Image
“ God's will. How many times have I heard someone declare their understanding of this thing I find so indefinable?” — Rae Carson Copy Share Image
“He is never far, and every time I glance in his direction, I see huge brown eyes lingering on me, bright with… — Rae Carson Copy Share Image
“Later, when we've found this mysterious ship of Hector's and are safely away, when I have time to rest and worry and… — Rae Carson Copy Share Image
“Like all good teachers, he loves the moment of revelation, when the light of knowledge passes to his pupil.” — Rae Carson Copy Share Image
“Becky will be so disappointed in us.” “Becky lives to be disappointed in people. If we get out of her way, she’ll expand her… — Rae Carson Copy Share Image
“Cosmé is in constant attendance. Though no one will take Aneaxi’s place, Cosmé is the most efficient maid I’ve ever had. I tell her… — Rae Carson Copy Share Image
“It’s the highest art form, deceiving without lying. A word is the only thing in the world made more powerful by absence than existence.” — Rae Carson Copy Share Image
“You look beautiful," Alodia says. I startle at the compliment. Then I smile. "I’m beautiful to the one person who matters." She nods. "Hector’s… — Rae Carson Copy Share Image
“I could heal you-" "No," he says, sharply enough that it startles me. "Everyone is dead. Gavin, Jedro, Melita... All gone. My life, my… — Rae Carson Copy Share Image
“What can you tell me about this ship?” “She’s one hundred fifteen feet in length, with a beam of twenty-eight, and a depth of… — Rae Carson Copy Share Image
“. . . it's probably been a year or more since I've had beef." - Jacián” — Rae Carson Copy Share Image
“I cover his hand with my own: "The Champion must not waver," he says in my ear. "Yea, though SHE pass through the shadow… — Rae Carson Copy Share Image
“It's nice to consider that God may not count imperfection as an obstacle to working out his will in the world.” — Rae Carson Copy Share Image
