Pierce Brown

“Forevermore, let justice be done.”

— Pierce Brown

“Live for yourself, die alone,”

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“There is no peace for great men”

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“Liars make the best promises.”

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“You want respect? Earn it.”

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“Freedom costs too much.”

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“Bye, Felicia,” Victra spits”

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“Shit escalates.” —SERVO AU BARCA”

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“If this is the end, I will rage toward it. But”

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“Truth can be cruel,” he says. “Yet it is the only thing”

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“I am the Reaper and death is my shadow.”

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“I'm a sheep wearing wolves' clothing in a pack of wolves.”

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“I would have lived in peace. But my enemies brought me war.”

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“Life is not just a matter of breathing, it's a matter of being.”

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“It is the hottest fire that forms the sternest steel.”

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“this is the hell they’ve built their heaven upon.”

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“Seeing the end coming doesn’t mean you can dodge it, fix it, stop it. We”

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“He is as he always told me to be—a stone amid the waves; wet, yet unimpressed by all that swirls about him.”

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“Speak and they will listen," she urges. "It is that bloody simple. All ears yearn for a voice to lead them through…

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“THE REAPER Silent, he lies encased in mankilling metal in the belly of a starship called the Morning Star.”

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“What did he want?” Sevro asks. “What do all politicians want?” “Prostitutes.”

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“The floor is made of condensed air, so we are suspended above a mile vertical drop.”

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“Sharing a life threads more than flesh and blood together. It weaves her memories in and around and through mine.”

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“Even the cruel feel pain. And even the cruel can change. I hope this changes him. He could do so much, if…

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“Tradition is the crown of the tyrant. I eye all the Golds in their badges and Sigils and standards, all worn to…

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“ 'I killed their pack leader,' Sevro says when I ask why the wolves follow him. He looks me up and down…

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“stand trembling for a moment after he’s gone. My heart thuds in my chest. So much pain. I had thought it would…

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“Like me, she wears a black neoPlast suit to hide her thermal signature. She’s still holding the lid of the sarcophagus above…

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“I wish he believed as firmly in the afterlife as I once did, as Ragnar did. I’m not sure when I lost…

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“So what? We’re supposed to whip Titus? Kill him? That would be Law.” “Would it? Or would it just be vengeance?” “You’re…

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“Why is it so horrible?" I ask him. "Life. All this. Why do they need to make us do this? Why do…

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“I sit back on my heels watching him, falling in love with my son all over again. His mind is more curious…

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“dense wind calluses that usually hide the sloping of cheekbones. Volga’s small for an Obsidian, lean and a stunted six and a…

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“Society has three stages: Savagery, Ascendance, Decadence. The great rise because of Savagery. They rule in Ascendance. They fall because of their…

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“War is chaos. It always has been. But technology makes it worse. It changes the fear. At the Institute, I feared men.…

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“The fleas would jump and jump to heights unknown. Then a man came along and upturned a glass jar over the fleas.…

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“I don’t know what to do.” “I think you do.” She goes quiet. “We’re missing this,” she says eventually. “Life. The dinner…

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“And now that her dream has spread, he wonders if she would recognize it. And he wonders too if he were to…

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“She said she would protect us…” I whisper. “Who?” “The Sovereign…” He’s silent for a long moment. “I know it may be…

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“Thank you, Matteo,” I say, tears in my eyes. I pick him up and hug him despite his protests. “If I live…

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