Expect nothing Quote by Cinda Williams Chima

“He expects nothing, she thought, because he's never had anything. And nothing was expected of him. He was free in a way she never would be.”

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She had never felt more alive than when she lay dying in Han Alister's arms.

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Just because you're the enemy of my enemy don't mean you're my friend, Han thought.

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Which is a sad thing when you're only seventeen.

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Admit nothing - that was his first rule. Appeal to logic - second rule. Delay the inevitable - third rule.

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(A)ny time you buy weapons, or build an army, you begin to look for an excuse to use them. Plus, you pose more of…

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If he even survives." She shivered, and Amon put his arm around her, drawing her into his steady warmth. "It's that bad?" Raisa nodded.…

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Commander! Sir! Wake up!" Jack surfaced from sleep, wondering who the commander was and wishing he'd respond so he could go back to sleep…

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“We don’t protect them because they’re weak. We protect them because they are strong, and strong people make enemies.”

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Freedom (n.): To ask nothing. To expect nothing. To depend on nothing.

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