Empress Quote by Eva Stachniak Download Open image ““If a tree is bent, every goat will jump on it.”” — Eva Stachniak ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.8 out of 5 (9 ratings) Copy quoteShare Empress Goat Metaphor Tree Trees Weak
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“But victory is not everything. It’s just as crucial to consider what has been won.” — Eva Stachniak Copy Share Image
“The cruelty of death is that it leaves no chance to undo what has been done.” — Eva Stachniak Copy Share Image
“Talent breeds resentment; brilliance attracts envy. Lesser souls seek comfort in bringing down those who are admitted into the company of gods. Envy rules… — Eva Stachniak Copy Share Image
“I have to keep busy,” she says, dismissing my concern. She wants to be so tired in the evening that she will fall asleep… — Eva Stachniak Copy Share Image
“I was a tongue, a gazette. The bearer of "the truth of the whispers." I knew of hollowed books, trunks with false bottoms, and… — Eva Stachniak Copy Share Image
“Once upon a time there was an empress, trapped as a ghost in the ruins of a jewelled palace, cursed to find another soul… — Kirsty Logan Copy Share Image
“By almost every account he's a fine young man. I'm simply trying to figure out why I should care that he's three centimeters taller… — John Burnham Schwartz Copy Share Image
