Sherrilyn Kenyon, Styxx
11 quotes
"There are three sides to every story: yours, theirs, and the truth somewhere in the middle."
"You aren’t old enough to have such regrets.”“Pain doesn’t respect age, my lady."
"And I wanted to put my fist through your pretty, pampered face." Galen"As I recall, you did. And then you kicked me in the ass and sent me sprawling, pampered face first, into a pile of horseshit." Styxx"And you said not a word about it to anyone. You got up, took your training sword, and faced me as if you landed in a bed of poppies. All the while, shit dripping down you."Galen"
"It’s amazing the damage we do to ourselves and others when all we’re trying to do is protect ourselves from being hurt."
"When someone is drowning and you try to save them, they're more likely to drown you before you pull them out."
"Experience has tutored me well that most will lie or cheat to get the better hand. It's why I prefer solitude to social interaction. - Bethany"
"He might fight under my badge, Bet'anya, but you're the only one he would die for."
"The most beautiful heart of all is the one that can still love even while it bleeds, and especially after its been broken into thousands of pieces"
"It's not fair!" (Ryssa)Because life was ever about fairness.Oh, to be as naive as his sister."
"Our lives are marked and shaped by our regrets. Things we all want to take back and can’t. In a perfect world, we would never hurt the ones we love or cause hurt to befall them. But the world isn’t perfect and neither are we"
"People make their own reality. That was what Praxis had taught him years ago. A hundred people can witness the exact same event, and give two hundred and three different accountings of it."