Furyborn Quotes

“We all have darkness inside us, Rielle,” he said, his voice rough. “That is what it means to be human.”
― Claire Legrand, Furyborn

“I fear no darkness
I fear no night
I ask the shadows
To aid my fight”
― Claire Legrand, Furyborn

“Some say the Queen was frightened in her last moments. But I like to think that she was angry.”
― Claire Legrand, Furyborn

“People like us don’t fight for our own hope,” he said quietly. “We fight for everyone else’s.”
― Claire Legrand, Furyborn

“She was night itself reborn on earth, a queen swathed in shadows.”
― Claire Legrand, Furyborn

“Dread,” he murmured, his breath caressing her cheek, “is only a feeling, easily squashed. But wolves, my dear, have teeth.”
― Claire Legrand, Furyborn

“From sky to sky
From sea to sea
Steady so I stand
And never will I flee.”
― Claire Legrand, Furyborn

“Perhaps if nothing else, what’s happened has taught you that there is more to life - and even to war - than simply staying alive.”
― Claire Legrand, Furyborn

“Do you even remember how many people you've killed, Eliana?"
…
"Eighty-seven," she whispered as the gunshots continued. "Eighty-eight. Eighty-nine.”
― Claire Legrand, Furyborn

“We live in a world where good kings die and those foolish enough to hope for something better are killed where they stand.”
― Claire Legrand, Furyborn

“A sword forged true in hammer and flame
Flies sure and swift
A heart forged in battle and strife
Cuts deeper than any blade”
― Claire Legrand, Furyborn

“What are you? - Rahzavel
I am your doom. - Eliana”
― Claire Legrand, Furyborn

“My name, said the voice, is Corien.”
― Claire Legrand, Furyborn

“You touch me and I burn”
― Claire Legrand, Furyborn

“Here, my lady. I’ll help you back to bed and send for some tea. And a cinnamon cake, perhaps?” Rielle leaned heavily into Evyline’s broad body. “Perhaps three cakes would do the trick.” “Three cakes are, generally speaking, much more effective than one, my lady.” Rielle’s smile was faint and brought prickling tears to her eyes. “Bless you, Evyline. I’ve taught you well.”
― Claire Legrand, Furyborn

“Revolutions mean nothing if their soldiers forget to care for the people they’re fighting to save,”
― Claire Legrand, Furyborn

“As I understand it,” Ludivine replied wryly, “kissing involves not just one person, but two. If there is blame to be placed, it isn’t only for you to bear.”
― Claire Legrand, Furyborn

“She curtsied before the king, the shadow of Saint Katell falling like a sword across her neck.”
― Claire Legrand, Furyborn

“If there is a wickedness inside of you, Rielle," Audric said hoarsely, his lips in her hair, "then I shall treasure it as I do every other part of you.”
― Claire Legrand, Furyborn

“I don’t know how to both love you and be the person who sends you to war.”
― Claire Legrand, Furyborn

“Have you always been this unspeakably irritating?” “Has your face always looked so temptingly carvable?”
― Claire Legrand, Furyborn

“We are all of us dark creatures, but if we linger in those shadows, we’ll be lost. Instead we must seek the light when we can.”
― Claire Legrand, Furyborn

“My, my," he murmured, his blue eyes flashing with unbridled glee. "Never have I seen the Dread struck so speechless. You know how to make a man feel good, I must say.”
― Claire Legrand, Furyborn

“Vivimos en un mundo donde las cosas buenas mueren y donde matan a aquellos que se rebelan porque son lo bastante ingenuos como para esperar algo mejor.”
― Claire Legrand, Furyborn. El origen de las dos reinas

“Rielle saw all of these things and she saw none of them. There was only Audric. Never mind the betrothal, never mind Ludivine, and damn the entire royal court to the Deep.
He was hers, and these men wanted to kill him.”
― Claire Legrand, Furyborn

“She looked rumpled and terrified, her green eyes bright and wide, her dark hair falling loose from her braid, her nightgown dwarfing her in the grand, tiled room.”
― Claire Legrand, Furyborn

“These men, they are made of a violence I could never have imagined."
"They're not men. They're angels.”
― Claire Legrand, Furyborn

“And this," she agreed and then kissed him deeply enough that he had nothing else to say.”
― Claire Legrand, Furyborn

“Well, I wanted to look in on you, make sure you'd managed to sleep," Navi said, her voice light. "Simon?" She looked guilelessly up at him. "Why were you at Eliana's door in the middle of the night?”
― Claire Legrand, Furyborn

“She considered it… to be loved instead of hated.”
― Claire Legrand, Furyborn