Top 180 Brigid Kemmerer Quotes (2024 Update)
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151. “I do what I can. And every day, I regret that it’s never enough.”

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152. “Knowledge should not be greeted with scorn.”

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153. “The best thing about sleep is that I don’t need to think about anything.”

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154. “Why don’t you give them something new to think about you?”

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155. “Her sister can pummel me on the field, but Maegan is the one who can pin me down with words. She’s quieter, but that just means she spends more time thinking.”

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156. “One day isn’t your life. It’s just one day.”

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157. “Right now, in this moment, I would grant her my kingdom if she asked.”

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158. “Without a backward glance, Wes is over the top, and I’m on my own.”

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159. “Such questions you ask.”

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160. “I would offer you mercy.”

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161. “If I put a crystal goblet in this one’s hand, she’d likely smash it and use the shards to cut me.”

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162. “Jake glances over. “Penny for your thoughts.” “We don’t have pennies here, Jake.” “Whatever.”

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163. “It’s stupid, but I didn’t realise how lonely I was until I wasn’t.”

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164. “In matters of the heart, I am clearly hopeless.” He puts down his final card – a prince. A wild card. I stare at him, stunned. It didn’t matter what I played. He would have won anyway. “In matters of strategy,” he finishes, “I am not.”

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165. “Something has changed about him, and it takes me a moment to discern what it is. He’s fully armed, from his long dagger to his throwing knives to the steel-lined bracers guarding his forearms. Grey hasn’t been fully armed in ages. We so rarely leave the castle grounds, and there’s certainly no one here to pose a threat. I smile as I pour. “Does this girl have you spooked, Commander?” “No, my lord.” His voice is even, unaffected. He never lets me bait him.”

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166. “Then we step out of the snow, into cursed warmth and dappled sunlight.”

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167. “I would have given you ten times as much.” I think of the moment Harper plunged a dagger into Lilith’s chest. I have to put a hand against my midsection to shake off the sudden emotion. “For Harper, I would have given you everything.”

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168. “I shift on the windowsill and keep my eyes off the ground. This is the most reckless thing I’ve ever done. Wait. No. The most reckless thing I’ve ever done was attack a guy on the street with a tire iron. So I guess this is fine.”

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169. “You don’t get to decide who deserves to have what or who doesn’t, for that matter.”

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170. “She craved the permanence and precision of the old-fashioned. Handwritten letters.”

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171. “There’s little use dwelling in self-doubt.”

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172. “I am not crying for you, stupid man. I am crying for me.”

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173. “He breathes my name like a promise.”

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174. “I think about my conversations with Dad, about how everything may happen for a reason, but there are reasons behind reasons, and events we can’t control, causing ripples we may never see.”

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175. “One poor choice shouldn’t undo a thousand good ones.”

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176. “There is always a choice. “For the good of Emberfall,” Grey says quietly. I squeeze his hand. My voice shakes. “For the good of all.” I let go. I fall.”

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177. “You’re okay. But if you’re going to lose it, this is a pretty safe place to fall apart.”

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178. “This would be so mawkish and unbelievable if I tried to explain this moment later.”

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179. “I’m not taking anything you don’t want to give.”

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180. “I don’t want to talk to anyone, yet I’m also desperate for someone to talk to.”

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181. “If fate does exist, maybe this is her way of telling me to take control of my own destiny.”

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182. “I do not understand how he can speak of my failures as if they are victories.”

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183. “I completely and wholeheartedly fail.”

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184. “A bit of kindness chased by a bit of cruelty.”

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185. “Mom always says we shouldn’t hide from questions. People who ask want to know the answer. It’s different from people who judge without asking.”

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186. “One of my favorite things about the brothers is their endearing closeness.”

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187. “I know trust is not something you win once, but is instead something you must earn over and over again.”

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188. “Corrick is terrible and wonderful and aggravating and inspiring, and somehow he manages all of it, all at once.”

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189. “In the second drawer I find three circlets, each adorned with more jewels. Tiaras. Because of course.”

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190. “You don’t like who I am, Tessa.” “I don’t like who you pretend to be.”

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191. “He catches me. He holds on. Because he’s not my father. He’s my dad.”

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192. “He shakes his head, then meets my eyes. His voice is low and quiet in the warmth of the sunlit room. “I could have chosen no one better, my lady. Truly.”

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193. “I don’t really know why I texted her. No, I do. Desperation. The need to send words into the world and get a response.”

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194. “Grey might be good with a sword, and he might have the magic, but when it comes to words and strategy, no one beats Rhen.”

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195. “You’re not distracted. You’re not reckless. If your heart tells you someone deserves your attention, listen to it.”

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196. “It must be awful, to have no idea what his future holds.”

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