01UndatedHate is a strong emotion. Much more stronger than indifference. But those who burn with hate can also love just as intensely.Morgan Rhodes / quote ↗
02UndatedHatred is like fire. It burns the one who harnesses it. It's also extremely hard to see more helpful truths through its flames.Morgan Rhodes / quote ↗
03UndatedLies can make harsh truths less painful. But I believe pain is essential for growth.Morgan Rhodes / quote ↗
04UndatedI don't really like lies. I prefer to tell the truth whenever possible. It's much easier to keep track of.Morgan Rhodes / quote ↗
05UndatedThen his heart, now broken into a thousand pieces, slowly began to turn to ice.Morgan Rhodes / quote ↗
06UndatedEven in the darkest and most cruel person, there is still a kernel of good. and within the most perfect champion, there is also darkness. The question is, will one give into the dark or the light?Morgan Rhodes / quote ↗
07UndatedTears aren't just for babies. They're proof that you feel something and aren't afraid to show it. It's those that won't ever allow themselves to cry that are the weak ones.Morgan Rhodes / quote ↗
08UndatedLove is stronger than anger. Love is stronger than hate - stronger than anything.Morgan Rhodes / quote ↗
09UndatedYou don't cry when someone pushes you down. You get up. You get up and you fight back. And pretty soon nobody's going to shove you anymore because they'll see it's not worth it.Morgan Rhodes / quote ↗
10UndatedI have stories. But stories are not facts.''I like stories. Love them, actually. Most of the time they're better than facts.Morgan Rhodes / quote ↗
11UndatedI love you, Cleo," he said, the words finally coming to him, with no effort at all because of how true they were. "I love you so much it hurts."Her eyes widened. "What did you just say?"Magnus almost laughed. "I think you heard me right.Morgan Rhodes / quote ↗
12UndatedShe was his princess. No. She was his goddess. With her golden skin and golden hair. She was his light. His life. His everything.He loved her more than anything else in this world.Morgan Rhodes / quote ↗
13UndatedThe fire that hollows us out is what allows us to be filled with strength and power where before there was none.Morgan Rhodes / quote ↗
14UndatedBut before she could speak another word, he crushed his mouth against hers.It was so unexpected that she hadn't the chance to even think of pushing him away. His body pressed her firmly against the rough cave wall. His hands slid down to her waist to pull her closer to him.And just like that, with his proximity, with his kiss, he managed to fill her every sense. He was smoke from the campfire, he was leaves and moss and the night itself.There was nothing gentle in the rebel's kiss, nothing sweet or kind. It was like nothing she'd ever experience before, and so very dangerous—every bit as deadly as the kiss of an arrow.Finally, he pulled back just a little, his dark eyes glazed as if half drunk."Princess..." He cupped her face between his hands, his breath ragged.Her lips felt bruised. "I suppose that's how Paelsians show their anger and frustration?Morgan Rhodes / quote ↗
15UndatedMurderous thieves make their home here." She failed to keep the tremor from her voice. "Absolutely," Jonas replied."Dangerous animals too.""Without a doubt."She slanted a look toward him. "Perfect place for you."He repressed a snort. "Oh, such compliments, your highness. You're going to make me blush.Morgan Rhodes / quote ↗
16UndatedYou're the same as you were yesterday and the day before. Nothing has changed. Not really. Forget what troubles you. Regret nothing, but learn from any mistakes you make. Tomorrow will be a brighter day, I promise.Morgan Rhodes / quote ↗
17UndatedOur scars are like the rings in a tree trunk, showing its progress through life. How we heal and move forward through adversity . . . that is what makes the difference.Morgan Rhodes / quote ↗
18UndatedWhat? Who are you marrying?”His jaw tightened.“Princess Cleiona Bellos.”Lucia could not believe her ears. “This has been arranged.”Magnus gave her a look.“Oh, not at all. Since helping to take her father's kingdom and destroy her life,I couldn’t help but fall madly in love with her. Yes,obviously it was arranged.Morgan Rhodes / quote ↗
19UndatedSometimes, to regain sanity, one had to acknowledge and embrace the madness.Morgan Rhodes / quote ↗
20UndatedI'm going to continue keeping an eye on him, Becca said. If he does anything shady, I'll report back. I swear I won't let anything bad happen to you if I can help it. He nodded as he collected the copper box and began to follow after Barnabas. The feeling is entirely mutual, Becca Hatcher.Morgan Rhodes / quote ↗
22Undatedf you want something," Tomas had always said "you have to take it. Because nobody's ever going to give it to you. Remember that, little brother.Morgan Rhodes / quote ↗
23UndatedShe could think of no other reason for this boy to continue to visit her if not to use her in some way.Morgan Rhodes / quote ↗
