Have you ever asked yourself, do monsters make war, or does war make monsters? — Laini Taylor Copy Share Image
As far back as she could remember, a phantom life had mocked her with its impenetrable “something else,” but now it was… — Laini Taylor Copy Share Image
“Battle not with monsters lest you become a monster, and if you gaze into the abyss, the abyss gazes also into you.’… — Laini Taylor Copy Share Image
War is all we've been taught, but there are other ways to live. We can find them, Akiva. We can invent them.… — Laini Taylor Copy Share Image
“I kept thinking about that drawing in the war council, and our part in all of this. We cheat the bowl. We… — Laini Taylor Copy Share Image
“She spoke in the same quiet and unnerving way as she had in the war council, and with the same effect: Liraz… — Laini Taylor Copy Share Image
“Karou who had, a lifetime past, begun this story on a battlefield, when she knelt beside a dying angel and smiled. You… — Laini Taylor Copy Share Image
Some would assert that Providence was at work shaking out its pockets in Humanity's lap. Other would argue for that mindless choreographer,… — Laini Taylor Copy Share Image
“An angel lay dying in the mist. Once upon a time. And the devil should have finished him off without a second… — Laini Taylor Copy Share Image
“His shadow splayed out huge before him, and his mind gleamed with ancient wars and winged beings, a mountain of melted demon… — Laini Taylor Copy Share Image
Have you ever asked yourself,do monsters make war, or does war make monsters? I've seen things, angel. There are guerrilla armies that… — Laini Taylor Copy Share Image
“It was enough to marvel at the end of a cycle of reprisals. How seldom it happened, in a long-standing war of… — Laini Taylor Copy Share Image
“War does that, nothing for it. Reality lays siege. Your framed portrait of life is smashed, and a new one thrust upon… — Laini Taylor Copy Share Image
“Word spread quickly: The visitor wished to address the scholars. 'What can he want?' they wondered, streaming into the Royal Theater. Attendance was voluntary,… — Laini Taylor Copy Share Image
“The past and the future were just blinders we wore so that infinity wouldn’t drive us mad.” — Laini Taylor Copy Share Image
“I love books. Not just for what they contain. I love them as objects too, as ever-present reminders of what they contain, and because… — Laini Taylor Copy Share Image
“To the naked eye, he’s decent kissing height if I wear platforms, though of course a live test will be required before official certification… — Laini Taylor Copy Share Image
You almost hold up your piece of paper and say, ‘The girl I like just gave me a treasure map to herself.’ But you… — Laini Taylor Copy Share Image
“...You are not just going to vanish like this, Karou. This isn't some goddamn Narnia book.” — Laini Taylor Copy Share Image
Have you ever asked yourself, do monsters make war, or does war make monsters? — Laini Taylor Copy Share Image
“She told Mik, "You have perfect violin-playing muscles." "And you, with your mighty puppeteer arms. We put the chimaera to shame." She stopped fanning… — Laini Taylor Copy Share Image
As far back as she could remember, a phantom life had mocked her with its impenetrable “something else,” but now it was the opposite.… — Laini Taylor Copy Share Image
“By the time the plan's wheels touched down on a desolate stretch of desert runway, the sun had cleared a ridge of mountains and… — Laini Taylor Copy Share Image
“It was hard to imagine feeling that magical tingling sensation in the pit of her belly anytime soon. Best not to worry about it,… — Laini Taylor Copy Share Image
Staring at her face, she began to fancy her outer layer had begun to melt away while she wasn't paying attention, and something --… — Laini Taylor Copy Share Image