Top 250 Laura Thalassa Quotes (2025 Update)
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101. “I didn’t fall for Des because he was handsome, or because he knew my secrets, but because he stuck around when I was least lovable. Because he was a man who didn’t try to take anything from me even when I lay next to him, but instead gave me peace and comfort. Because each one of those nights he saved me all over again, even if it was from myself.”

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102. “I know all about broken things. I came from a broken house, and a broken land full of broken people. I have a broken soul and a broken heart. This man doesn’t know it, but all his cracks align with mine.”

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103. “And if I run?” I ask. “Your attempts at escape have been even worse than your attempts at murder,” he says, stepping in close.”

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104. “I stare into the king’s eyes. I am Isolde, I am Juliet, I am Guinevere. I am every one of those idiots because I’ve fallen for the king.”

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105. “He’s the dark side of the moon. He’s my beautiful, terrible mystery. My friend. My soulmate.”

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106. “Freedom or death.”

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107. “Well, if Andre knocks you up and the baby pops out of you Alien-style, I’m shooting it.”

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108. “And yet, he’s giving me comfort. I lean into him and I let him hold me. He cradles my head to him, and I feel him brush a kiss along my hairline. I didn’t even know this was what I wanted the entire time, but it is.”

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109. “Could’ve, would’ve, should’ve. It does no use getting upset about it now.”

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110. “Rob leans forward. “How do we change?” “Your natures are corrupted,” Pestilence says. “Your hearts are hard and your minds are set on a selfish, destructive course. You have killed off countless creatures, you’ve made a mockery of nature, you’ve turned your backs on one another. Unless your ways change, you will be eliminated.”

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111. “I’m sorry,” I say, “your ponytail is very masculine. I feel like I’m going to grow a beard just looking at it” “Mouthy.”

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112. “How do you fight the darkness? You refuse to let it snuff out your light.”

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113. “Over the course of human existence, your kind has come up with hundreds of thousands of words for everything imaginable, yet somehow none of you have figured out how to actually speak your mind.”

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114. “Your kind has not been made wrong,” War says cryptically, “but you have all collectively chosen wrong.” I’m trying to follow War’s words and how they tie into judgment, but I don’t really know what he’s trying to say. That human nature itself is fine, we just turned evil somewhere along the way? And now he has to punish us for it? “And so we’re all to die?” I say. “You’re being called home.” What he means is that humankind is being swept up into God’s trashcan like bad leftovers.”

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115. “And I cannot figure out what this is,” he continues, “only that I feel it when I see you and when I think of you. When we ride together and I hold you, I feel as though all is right. And when you laugh, I think I might truly die. This is an agonizing sort of pleasure, and it’s ever so perplexing. I don’t understand how pain and affection can coexist alongside one another.”

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116. “I was really close to death, wasn’t I?” I ask, referring to when Pestilence dragged my already injured body down the highway. “Must you talk?” So pleasant, this one. “Must you spread plague?”

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117. “Loss,” he says. He’s quiet for a moment. “It’s one of the most common aspects of war, and yet I’ve never experienced it.” “You better hope you never do,” I say, thinking of my family all over again. Loss is a wound that never heals. Never never never. It scabs over, and for a time you can almost forget it’s there, but then something – a smell, a sound, a memory – will split that wound right open, and you’ll be reminded again that you’re not whole. That you’ll never fully be whole again.”

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118. “After a pause where he’s surely considering the wickedness of alcohol and how stained his soul’s quickly becoming, he takes the bottle from me, pouring himself another drink.”

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119. “What other well-kept secrets of the universe do you know?” “Hmmm,” I pretend to ponder this. “Wednesday is the most underrated day of the week. Hot baths can take away just about any ailment. Phlegm is the most horrible word in existence – not moist, like my mother insists. The world is worth saving, and I want to call you by something other than Pestilence because, despite what you say, names do matter.”

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120. “You were made from the earth,” I whisper to her skin, “I can feel the universe moving through you, and yet you are something else unto yourself.”

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121. “I couldn’t stay away, I could barely resist you at all, but I didn’t want to push you into something. Not when you’d just escaped a man that took and took. I didn’t want you to think that was all men were good for.”

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122. “I don’t tear my eyes from his when I say, “I’m thinking that you’d give the devil a run for his money. In fact, he’s probably worried that you’ll set your sights on his territory next.” The corner of Monte’s mouth lifts. “A good idea, Serenity. Perhaps I could consult you on hell’s layout. I hear you’re familiar with it.”

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123. “Magic lives in words just as much as it does in anything else. Believe in something hard enough and you’ll manifest it.”

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124. “I came to conquer this land and its people, but instead, one of its people conquered me.”

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125. “I was lonely – painfully, achingly lonely, the kind of loneliness that comes from feeling like your life is passing you by and there’s no one there to witness it.”

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126. “He’s everywhere and in everything, and no number of lovers can make my heart forget.”

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127. “Your heart is largely an enigma to me. But we shall find out the truth of it soon enough.”

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128. “For better or for worse, I’d chosen him. And I still don’t regret it.”

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129. “Loss is a wound that never heals. Never never never. It scabs over, and for a time you can almost forget it’s there, but then something – a smell, a sound, a memory – will split that wound right open, and you’ll be reminded again that you’re not whole. That you’ll never fully be whole again.”

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130. “When you live without someone for as long as I have, love becomes this abstract concept, something you attach to a memory. And when memories are that old, they feel like dreams, and you wonder if any of it was real, or if your mind created it all.”

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131. “What’s a naked man doing in your bed? I thought we had a code for these kinds of things.”

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132. “I stare at each one of their faces, and this is the moment where we all realize that the boy they thought I was, was a mirage. That this entire time they’ve been the field mice and I’ve been the viper lying in the grass.”

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133. “The kiss has only barely begun when it goes from sweet to wild and desperate. He’s my oxygen and I haven’t been able to breathe for months.”

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134. “God didn’t send me a wife,” he says under his breath. “He sent me my reckoning.”

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135. “Now, cherub,” his words roll off his lips like honey, “the first repayment of the day: you’re coming home with me, and you’re not leaving until your debts have all been paid.”

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136. “We’ve been working on this for a week,” he continues, “and we’ve made no progress. Who do I have to kill to make things happen?” If only the psycho were joking.”

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137. “For time corrupts even the most innocent.”

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138. “I am the darkness, his eyes seem to say, and you are my lovely nightmare. And no one will take this away from us.”

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139. “Pestilence the Conqueror.”

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140. “All creatures can experience pestilence, famine, and death – but war, true war, that is a singularly human experience.”

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141. “I can’t believe I’m about to say this. “How did you feel, leaving me?” I ask. He holds my gaze. “Like my soul was ripped in two.” I still. Is he serious?”

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142. “Ember, the bad comes in with the good. And I want all of it – I want your secrets, your worry, your pain. I love you – you’re not alone in this life.”

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143. “This is not lust I feel, dear Sara. And I hope you are half as frightened of it as I am.”

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144. “What you choose to do with all that anger is your business. But you can’t control the world; someone will always be there to wrong you. It’s your choice to let it go.”

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145. “Serenity, the sun would sooner fall from the sky. Even when you slept, I couldn’t stay away from you.”

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146. “In the supernatural world, good and evil never agreed upon anything. Not until I came along.”

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147. “And of course, he had to be evil. Why do all the sexy guys have to have issues? Why?”

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148. “Every single creature runs from me – except you.”

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149. “I was so intrigued at the thought of being your captive, Laz, I almost stayed put,” Death whispers against my ear. “But I have work to do.”

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150. “The government had been controlling my nightly visits.”

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