Top 400 Kerri Maniscalco Quotes (2026 Update)
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301. “Surely it’s prudent to plan for different possibilities for the future. Shouldn’t one have some sort of goal to work toward, even if the path they take is unknown?”

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302. “When he dragged his attention back to my face, something dark lurked in his gaze, forged deep in the pits of Hell.”

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303. “Hope in an invisible yet might force. Don’t dismiss it’s power.”

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304. “Their minds were crying out to be set free, but they refused to unbind them.”

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305. “We humans could not help loving our monsters.”

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306. “You only walked away from that attack because I took the venom into my body through that magical bond.”

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307. “If we weren’t about to face another terrible passageway filled with life-threatening danger, I’d take you in my arms this instant.”

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308. “Rules are restrictions given by other privileged men. I enjoy making up my own mind. Everyone ought to have the same human right.”

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309. “My notebook was filled with images of things a lady had no business being fascinated by, yet I couldn’t control my curiosity.”

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310. “Darkness made confessions easier – it comforted me in a way the light never could.”

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311. “We are hell gods, Emilia. We are the Feared.”

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312. “Perhaps he’d brought us here to get stabbed for giggles.”

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313. “Pretend there’s no curse. No magical betrothal. Or romantic urges created by our bond. Would you choose me? To reign beside you. To be your queen. Your friend. Your confidant. Your lover... If I am still yours, I would tell you that you are mine. That I am choosing you as my husband. There is no one I’d rather confront my demons with, no soul I’d travel through Hell with. And no one else I want standing beside me.”

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314. “He wrapped his arms around me, as if he could shield me from the Cursed Tree collecting its price.”

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315. “I think you’ve broken one of my ribs. Was that really necessary? Next time you tackle me, be sure it’s in one of our bedchambers.”

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316. “Wrath’s answering smile was all sharp edges and wicked delight.”

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317. “One needn’t be strong in only physical matters – a strong mind and will were fierce to behold as well. “You’re.”

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318. “The crowd hopes for the impossible to become possible. It shows them dreams don’t belong only in our heads – with hope those fantasies can become real. Taking hope away is like taking life from someone. We all need to believe we can achieve the impossible.”

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319. “It was that intensity she’d loved imagining, that feeling of being wholly consumed by another person. Just once she wanted someone to want her. Not her art. Not her talent. Her. Sometimes she felt so alone.”

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320. “The promise of death was as alluring, if not more so, than the prospect of falling in love. What morbid creatures we were, craving danger and mystery in place of happily-ever-afters.”

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321. “You simply need to know where to look for the questions. An easy mathematical formula applied to Homo sapiens. And behold! Science reigns over nature once more. No emotions needed.”

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322. “Her admirable qualities run much deeper than beauty, though I could certainly pen a thousand sonnets to that.”

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323. “I will gladly accept any and all books, however. A person can never have too much reading material. Especially on a fall or winter evening. If you’re feeling extra generous, you may include tea. I love a unique blend.”

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324. “Antique pages were a scent that should be bottled up and sold to those who adored the aroma.”

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325. “My gender didn’t handicap me.”

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326. “What good are you, or do you simply excel at being terrible?”

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327. “Stories make everything possible.”

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328. “He looked like someone who understood, intimately, what it was like to lose everything. To be forced to stand when you wished to fall. To get up on your own and then defy the hand of fate that brought so much pain by smacking you down time and again. To choose to live and flourish despite the bad. And most important, to dare to dream of better days while your current world was a living nightmare.”

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329. “Also, you’re quite welcome for the flower. Do place it on your nightstand and think of me while dressing for bed.”

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330. “You are grieving, Audrey Rose. Grief doesn’t equate breaking. You are rebuilding after something... destructive. You’re coming back stronger.” He swallowed hard. “Is that what you believe? That you’re irreparable?”

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331. “Perhaps we’ve finally found your Achilles’ heel, your majesty.”

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332. “Telling Wadsworth how much I loved her wasn’t selfish at all. Quite the opposite.”

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333. “Determination – not fear – settled in my chest like a raging lion. I had been stalked and hunted and had escaped harm thus far.”

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334. “If the world as I knew it was ending, I deserved a drink before I made a deal with the devil.”

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335. “We were already damned to Hell; it was silly to not at least enjoy our descent.”

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336. “Do not turn your back on a love that could jump the barrier between life and death.”

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337. “One fact was slowly taking shape: I was in jeopardy of admiring Mr. Cresswell against my better judgment.”

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338. “People were always providing in death what they would not do in life, it seemed.”

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339. “Winning is an archaic way or looking at romance. Her heart isn’t like a cheap round of cards. Love isn’t a game. It’s a choice.”

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340. “If I end up being devoured by ravenous spiders, at least I’ll be memorable for something other than my good looks.”

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341. “Science could not explain the power of love or hope.”

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342. “Grief doesn’t equate breaking.”

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343. “If it’s a confession you’re after, I’m afraid you won’t find it here. I’ve not killed anyone or anything. Except a few mosquitoes. And I don’t feel too apologetic about that, especially after they took off with a hefty amount of blood and left wicked itching.”

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344. “Monsters are only as real as the stories that grant them life. And they only live for as long as we tell those tales.”

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345. “Bravery might be the absence of fear in most cases, but it also seemed a little like acting foolishly for a good cause.”

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346. “I do agree that love is wonderful, I began slowly, not wanting to offend, but there’s also a certain magic in being perfectly content with one’s own company. I believe greatness lies within. And is ours to harness or unleash at will.”

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347. “Do not let your bountiful garden turn to ash.”

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348. “Being afraid wouldn’t find justice for the family – this boy seemed to understand that.”

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349. “I tried again, but the door refused to open. It was like everything in life; the more one struggled against it, the harder it became.”

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350. “People carved words into weapons often, but they only had power if I listened to them instead of trusting in myself.”

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