Capacity Quote by Garth Nix
“Clearly the Old One had the capacity to kill - or easily deliver some sort of final ending that sounded remarkably like death.”
About This Quote
Source Book: Sabriel, 1995
The antagonist possesses ultimate lethal power, suggesting an inevitable, death‑like conclusion.
In simple terms: The villain can end everything like death.
Recognize ultimate threats early.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- battles
- high stakes
- heroic quests
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- What defines a true final ending?
- How can heroes confront such power?
Power may be overstated.