“Libraries were full of ideas—perhaps the most dangerous and powerful of all weapons.” ― Sarah J. Maas
“You could rattle the stars,” she whispered. “You could do anything if only you dared. And deep down, you know it, too. That’s what scares you most.” ― Sarah J. Maas
“We all bear scars,… Mine just happen to be more visible than most.” ― Sarah J. Maas
“No. I can survive well enough on my own— if given the proper reading material.” ― Sarah J. Maas
“My name is Celaena Sardothien. But it makes no difference if my name’s Celaena or Lillian or Bitch, because I’d still beat you, no matter what you call me.” ― Sarah J. Maas
“Names are not important. It’s what lies inside of you that matters.”
Sarah J. Maas
“Still, the image haunted his dreams throughout the night: a lovely girl gazing at the stars, and the stars who gazed back.” ― Sarah J. Maas
Sometimes, the wicked will tell us things just to confuse us–to haunt our thoughts long after we’ve faced them.” ― Sarah J. Maas
“I like music,” she said slowly, “because when I hear it, I . . . I lose myself within myself, if that makes any sense. I become empty and full all at once, and I can feel the whole earth roiling around me. When I play. I’m not . . . for once, I’m not destroying, I’m creating.” ― Sarah J. Maas
“No matter what happens,” she said quietly, “I want to thank you.” Chaol tilted his head to the side. “For what?” Her eyes stung but she blamed it on the fierce wind and blinked away the dampness. “For making my freedom mean something.” ― Sarah J. Maas
“I name you Elentiya.” She kissed the assassin’s brow. “I give you this name to use with honour, to use when other names grow too heavy. I name you Elentiya, ‘Spirit That Could Not Be Broken.” ― Sarah J. Maas
“In the garden, the Captain of the Guard stared up at the young woman’s balcony, watching as she waltzed alone, lost in her dreams. But he knew her thoughts weren’t of him.
She stopped and stared upward. Even from a distance, he could see the blush upon her cheeks. She seemed young—no, new. It made his chest ache.
Still, he watched, watched until she sighed and went inside. She never bothered to look below.”― Sarah J. Maas
“With each day he felt the barriers melting. He let them melt. Because of her genuine laugh, because he caught her one afternoon sleeping with her face in the middle of a book, because he knew that she would win.”
Sarah J. Maas
“We each survive in our own way.” ― Sarah J. Maas
“As my friend, you should either bring me along, or keep me company.”
“Friend?” he asked. She blushed. “Well, ‘scowling escort’ is a better description. Or ‘reluctant acquaintance’, if you prefer.”― Sarah J. Maas
“Second place is a nice title for the first loser.” ― Sarah J. Maas
“Celaena,” Chaol said gently. And then she heard the scraping noise as his hand came into view, sliding across the flagstones. His fingertips stopped just at the edge of the white line. “Celaena,” he breathed, his voice laced with pain—and hope. This was all she had left—his outstretched hand, and the promise of hope, of something better waiting on the other side of the line.”― Sarah J. Maas
“I wasn’t going to kill him, you buffoon.” ― Sarah J. Maas
“I’m not married,” he said softly, “because I can’t stomach the idea of marrying a woman inferior to me in mind and spirit. It would mean the death of my soul.” ― Sarah J. Maas
“Apparently, a woman can only go so long without a sword between her hands.” ― Sarah J. Maas
“He won every game, yet she hardly noticed. As long as she hit the ball, it resulted in shameless bragging. When she missed – well, even the fires of Hell couldn’t compare to the rage that burst from her mouth. He couldn’t remember a time when he’d laugh so hard.” ― Sarah J. Maas
“You could be great. You could rattle the stars. You could do anything if only you dared.” ― Sarah J. Maas
“After a too-long moment, the crown prince spoke. “I don’t quite comprehend why you’d force someone to bow when the purpose of the gesture is to display allegiance and respect.” His words were coated with glorious boredom.” ― Sarah J. Maas
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“A lovely girl gazing at the stars, and the stars who gazed back.” ― Sarah J. Maas
“He was done with politics and intrigue. He loved her, and no empire, no king, and no earthly fear would keep him from her. No, if they tried to take her from him, he’d rip the world apart with his bare hands. And for some reason, that didn’t terrify him.” ― Sarah J. Maas
“She’d survived Endovier, yet she could still laugh.”
Sarah J. Mass
“Nor had she missed when they zigzagged between levels, even though the building was a standard grid of hallways and stairwells. As if she’d lose her bearings that easily. She might have been insulted if he wasn’t trying so hard.”― Sarah J. Maas
“She watched him, her head angled. He sometimes felt that she looked at him the way a cat regards a mouse. He just wondered how long it would take for her to pounce.” ― Sarah J. Maas
“What’s the point in having a mind if you don’t use it to make judgements?” ― Sarah J. Maas
“When she awoke every morning, she repeated the same words: I will not be afraid.” ― Sarah J. Maas
“Don’t you ever do anything other than read?” said Chaol.” ― Sarah J. Maas
“Can I be honest with you?” Chaol leaned closer, and Celaena leaned to meet him as he whispered: “You sound like a raving lunatic.” ― Sarah J. Mass
“I hate women like that. They’re so desperate for the attention of men that they’d willingly betray and harm members of their own sex. And we claim men cannot think with their brains! At least men are direct about it.” ― Sarah J. Maas
“She had often wished for adventure, for old spells and wicked kings.” ― Sarah J. Maas
“No one deserves to be whipped like an animal.” ― Sarah J. Maas
“You’re remarkably judgmental.”
“What’s the point in having a mind if you don’t use it to make judgments?”
“What’s the point in having a heart if you don’t use it to spare others from the harsh judgments of your mind?”― Sarah J. Maas
“She was surprised that her hands had not forgotten, that somewhere in her mind, after a year of darkness and slavery, music was still alive and breathing. That somewhere, between the notes, was Sam. She forgot about time as she drifted between pieces, voicing the unspeakable, opening old wounds, playing and playing as the sound forgave and saved her.” ― Sarah J. Maas
“Her hand rose to her lips and she stared up at the stars, feeling her heart grow, and grow, and grow.” ― Sarah J. Maas
“She haunted his thoughts, made him wish to do grand and wonderful things in her name.” ― Sarah J. Maas
“He found her beautiful, if a bit strange and sour. It was something in the way that her eyes sparked when she looked at something lovely in the landscape. He couldn’t understand it.” ― Sarah J. Maas
“Courage of the heart is very rare,” she said with sudden calm. “Let it guide you.” ― Sarah J. Maas
“I’m the Captain of the Guard-I’m not exactly a catch for any of them.” There was sorrow in his eyes, though it was well concealed.
“Are you mad? You’re better than anyone in here.”― Sarah J. Maas
“Arobynn told me that second place was just a nice title for the first loser” ― Sarah J. Maas
“In the garden, the Captain of the Guard stared up at the young woman’s balcony, watching as she waltzed alone, lost in her dreams. But he knew her thoughts weren’t of him.” ― Sarah J. Maas
“The Captain of the Guard would be an interesting opponent. Maybe even worthy of some effort on her part.” ― Sarah J. Maas
“There was good in people – deep down, there was always a shred of good.” ― Sarah J. Maas
“Here’s a lesson for you Weapons Master,” she said, stalking past him. “Give me real men to fight. Then maybe I’ll bother trying.” ― Sarah J. Maas
“If you’d like to unwrap me,” he said, lifting the large wicker basket onto the table, “we still have an hour until the temple service.” ― Sarah J. Maas
“Some people just need a high-five. In the face. With my knives.” ― Sarah J. Maas
“A cluster of giggling women sat nearby, tittering about how the Crown Prince was gone on holiday to the Sorian coast, and how they wished they could join the prince and his dashing friends, and on and on until Celaena contemplated chucking her spoon at them.” ― Sarah J. Maas
“No fair maiden should die alone,” ― Sarah J. Maas
“She brought her mouth close to his ear. “My name is Celaena Sardothien,” she whispered. “But it makes no difference if my name’s Celaena or Lillian or Bitch, because I’d still beat you, no matter what you call me.” She smiled at him as she stood. He just stared up at her, his bloody nose leaking down the side of his cheek. She took the handkerchief from her pocket and dropped it on his chest. “You can keep that,” she said before she walked off the veranda.”― Sarah J. Maas
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“I want a husband to warm my bed, and my bed alone.” ― Sarah J. Maas
“He didn’t know why, but seeing her made him feel like a man. She was something out of a dream – a dream in which he was not a spoiled young prince, but a king.” ― Sarah J. Maas
“She didn’t fear the night, though she found little comfort in its dark hours.” ― Sarah J. Maas
“I name you Elentiya, ‘Spirit That Could Not Be Broken.” ― Sarah J. Maas
“Her heart was raw and trembling, and the darkness faded.” ― Sarah J. Maas
“She’d entered a city made entirely of leather and paper. Celaena put a hand against her heart.” ― Sarah J. Maas
“His words were coated with glorious boredom” ― Sarah J. Maas
“No, he had to remember she was an assassin with the blessing of a pretty face and sharp wits. She washed her hands with blood, and was just as likely to slit his throat as offer him a kind word.” ― Sarah J. Maas
“I hate women like that. They’re so desperate for the attention of men that they’d willingly betray and harm members of their own sex.” ― Sarah J. Maas
“Celaena.” He stopped a few feet from the guards. His eyes were rich, molten brown. “Yes?” Her heartbeat steadied. “You look rather pretty today,” was all he said before the doors opened and they walked forward.” ― Sarah J. Maas
“It might have looked beautiful, had she not known what corruption and filth dwelt within it. And what monstrosity ruled over it all.” ― Sarah J. Maas
“El valor del corazón es algo muy infrecuente. Deja que te guíe” ― Sarah J. Maas
“She didn’t fear the night, though she found little comfort in its dark hours. It was the time when she slept, the time when she stalked and killed, the time when the stars emerged with glittering beauty and made her feel wonderfully small and insignificant.” ― Sarah J. Maas
“It gave him hope—hope that he had not lost his soul in the act of killing, hope that humanity could still be found, and honor could be regained . . .” ― Sarah J. Maas
“We all bear scars, Dorian. Mine just happen to be more visible than most.” ― Sarah J. Maas
“Something wild and foreign issued a cry within her, shattering through the pain in her head, and thoughts of poppies and cages faded away. She must do what was necessary to save the crown – and her future.” ― Sarah J. Maas
“What’s the point in having a heart if you don’t use it to spare others from the harsh judgments of your mind?” ― Sarah J. Maas
“Run and run and disappear into the mountains and live in solitude in the dark green of the wild, with a pine needle carpet and a blanket of stars overhead. She could do it.” ― Sarah J. Maas
“She had often wished for adventure, for old spells and wicked kings. But she hadn’t realized it would be like this—a fight for her freedom. And she’d always imagined that there’d be someone to help her—a loyal friend or a one-armed soldier or something. She hadn’t imagined she would be so … alone.” ― Sarah J. Maas
“Yes, she would go—to Rifthold, to anywhere, even through the Gates of the Wyrd and into Hell itself, if it meant freedom. After all, you aren’t Adarlan’s Assassin for nothing.” ― Sarah J. Maas
“It was a voice she had heard before, deep and raspy. It made her bones crack and splinter, made her feel the astonishing cold of a winter long since passed.” ― Sarah J. Maas
“Shall I gag you, or are you capable of being silent without my assistance?” ― Sarah J. Maas
“She found the rolling earthen hills of the north in his eyes.” ― Sarah J. Maas
“Up close, though, these warring hues were offset by the brilliant ring of gold around her pupils.” ― Sarah J. Maas
“Maps had always interested her; there was something bewitching in knowing one’s precise location in relation to others on the earth.” ― Sarah J. Maas
“What’s the point in having a mind if you don’t use it to make judgments? What’s the point in having a heart if you don’t use it to spare others from the harsh judgments of your mind?” ― Sarah J. Maas
“Adarlan could take their freedom, it could destroy their lives and beat and whip them, it could force them into ridiculous contests, but, criminal or not, they were stil human. Dying—rather than playing in the king’s game—was the only choice left to him.” ― Sarah J. Maas
“He felt as if there were something inside him that didn’t fit in with their merriment, with their willing ignorance of the world outside the castle.” ― Sarah J. Maas
“He had leapt from the cliff. He could only wait for the net.” ― Sarah J. Maas
“—Odio a esa clase de mujeres. Están tan desesperadas por llamar la atención de los hombres que con gusto traicionarían y perjudicarían a sus compañeras de sexo. ¡Y luego decimos que los hombres son incapaces de pensar con el cerebro! Por lo menos, los hombres hablan claramente.” ― Sarah J. Maas
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“She never had many friends, and the ones she had often disappointed her. Sometimes with devastating consequences, as she’d learned that summer with the Silent Assassins of the Red Desert. After that, she’d sworn never to trust girls again, especially girls with agendas and power of their own. Girls who would do anything to get what they wanted.” ― Sarah J. Maas
“She batted her eyelashes & readjusted her shackles as if they were lace gloves.”
Sarah J. Maas
“She stopped as a map of Erilea appeared. Maps had always interested her; there was something bewitching in knowing one’s precise location in relation to others on earth.” ― Sarah J. Maas
“You could be different,” Elena said quietly. “You could be great. Greater than me—than any of us.” Celaena opened her mouth, but no words came out. Elena took a step toward her. “You could rattle the stars,” she whispered. “You could do anything, if you only dared. And deep down, you know it, too. That’s what scares you most.” She” ― Sarah J. Maas
“This would be her first ball where she wasn’t there to kill someone.” ― Sarah J. Maas
“I like music,’ she said slowly, ‘because when I hear it, I…I lose myself within myself if that makes any sense. I become empty and full all at once.” ― Sarah J. Maas
“They stared right back at her, and when they slowly lowered their crossbows, she grinned. She could knock them senseless with a few heavy books.” ― Sarah J. Maas
“She forgot about time as she drifted between pieces, voicing the unspeakable, opening old wounds, playing and playing as the sound forgave and saved her.” ― Sarah J. Maas
“Celaena pulled another book toward her and grinned. It was as if someone had read her mind. It was a large black volume entitled The Walking Dead in tarnished silver letters. Thankfully, the captain didn’t see the title before she opened it.” ― Sarah J. Maas
“If you don’t stop feeling and start instructing, I’m going to rip out your eyes and replace them with these billiard balls.” ― Sarah J. Maas
“The assassin pivoted around the table and took aim again. She missed. Gritting her teeth, she considered snapping the cue in half across her knee. But she’d been attempting to play for only an hour. She’d be incredible by midnight! She’d master this ridiculous game or she’d turn the table into firewood. And use it to burn Cain alive.” ― Sarah J. Maas
“She couldn’t blame them; the dress was spectacular. And she was spectacular in it.” ― Sarah J. Maas
“- ¿Y bien?
-Esas cicatrices son horribles -respondió él, casi en susurros.
Ella ses llevó la mano a la cadera y se encaminó al vestidor.
-Todos tenemos cicatrices, Dorian. Resulta que las mías son más visibles que las de la mayoría.”― Sarah J. Maas
“the way music could break and heal and make everything seem possible and heroic.” ― Sarah J. Maas
“There was a darkness in his eyes that felt cold and foreign, like the gaps between the stars.” ― Sarah J. Maas
“I promise they are not dull, for I am not one inclined to sit through pages of nonsense and bloated speech, though perhaps you enjoy works and authors who think very highly of themselves.” ― Sarah J. Maas
“I am Celaena Sardothien,Adarlan’s Assasin.If these men knew who i was,they’d stop laughing.I am Celaena Sardothien.I am going to win.I will not be afraid.” ― Sarah J. Maas
“So I wish to give to you what I have given to few before.” Her dark eyes shone. “Names are not important. It’s what lies inside of you that matters. I know what you went through in Endovier. I know what my people endure there, day after day. But you did not let the mines harden you; you did not let it shame your soul into cruelty.” The princess traced a mark on her hand, her fingers pressing into Celaena’s skin. “You bear many names, and so I shall name you as well.” Her hand rose to Celaena’s forehead and she drew an invisible mark. “I name you Elentiya.” She kissed the assassin’s brow. “I give you this name to use with honor, to use when other names grow too heavy. I name you Elentiya, ‘Spirit That Could Not Be Broken.’” Celaena” ― Sarah J. Maas
“¿Estás pensando en volver a morder el taco? Porque en ese caso me gustaría llamar al pintor de la corte para recordar siempre esa imagen.” ― Sarah J. Maas
“My Most True Assassin, Enclosed are seven books from my personal library that I have recently read and enjoyed immensely. You are, of course, free to read as many of the books in the castle library as you wish, but I command you to read these first so that we might discuss them. I promise they are not dull, for I am not one inclined to sit through pages of nonsense and bloated speech, though perhaps you enjoy works and authors who think very highly of themselves. Most affectionately, Dorian Havilliard” ― Sarah J. Maas
“Perhaps allowing them to be friends was a horrible, dangerous idea.” ― Sarah J. Maas
“He saw her face each time he closed his eyes. She haunted his thoughts, made him wish to do grand and wonderful things in her name, made him want to be a man who deserved to wear a crown.” ― Sarah J. Maas
“All of this time, I thought you were just some pretty girl from Bellhaven who stole jewels to get her fathe’s attentiin. Little did I know that the blond-haired girl was Queen of the Underworld.” ― Sarah J. Maas
“The prince’s eyes shone with amusement at her brashness but lingered a bit too long on her body.”
Sarah J. Maas
