Top 500 Rebecca Yarros Quotes (2026 Update)
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251. “I will save him.”

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252. “This will only ever be yours. You could leave me or even meet Malek, and it still would be. I’ve made my peace with knowing there’s no getting over you.”

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253. “Aretia is the second most beautiful thing I’ve ever seen.” He hands me his reins, turning those gorgeous, gold-flecked onyx eyes into weapons capable of melting the underwear straight off my body as he looks up at me. “And my home is the first.”

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254. “Hope is good. Feel it. Because we have no idea what’s coming around the corner. You have to take the good when it comes, because the bad isn’t going to give you a choice.”

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255. “Not sure how it’s possible, but I simultaneously want to climb the man and kick him hard in the shins.”

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256. “I’m not afraid of hard work, especially not when I know just how sweet the rewards are. I would rather lose this entire war than live without you, and if that means I have to prove myself over and over, then I’ll do it. You gave me your heart, and I’m keeping it.” She already owns mine, even if she doesn’t realize it.”

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257. “You’re all I want.” He cupped the back of my neck. “It doesn’t matter how far I go or how long I’m away. I dream about you.”

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258. “Mom and Dad are fighting, and everyone knows it.”

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259. “Dreams aren’t stagnant, Allie. They grow. They shift.”

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260. “Decision was simple. She’s worth a dozen of me,” Xaden says, and my breath catches at the intensity in his eyes. If I didn’t know better, I’d think he means it. “And I’m not talking about her signet. I would have told her everything discussed here anyway, so an open door is a moot point.”

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261. “There’s more than one way to fall.”

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262. “I think our boy is losing this one,” Aaric whispers. “He’s good, but he’s no Riorson.”

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263. “Real love has to be choked out, held under the water until it stops kicking.”

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264. “Power crackles through my hands without being called and erupts overhead, streaking across the sky horizontally. Oops.”

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265. “Halden’s jaw flexes once. Twice. Then he glares at Xaden. “You’ve been warned.” “And you’ve been informed,” Xaden replies in a tone that makes me fear for Halden’s existence.”

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266. “He’d been able to break down Scarlett’s walls because he’d been there, holding on to that suitcase in Middle Wallop, so I’d packed mine and gotten on a plane.”

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267. “I wrap my legs around his waist and hold on like my life depends on this kiss never ending.”

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268. “And he’s not my boyfriend.” Rhi snorts and Ridoc offers me a sarcastic thumbs-up. “Agreed,” Xaden says. “That’s far too casual a term for what we are.”

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269. “Brilliant, reckless woman.”

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270. “Remember that folklore is passed from one generation to the next to teach us about our past. If we lose it, we lose the links to our past. It only takes one desperate generation to change history- even erase it.”

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271. “Everything between us is real, Violence.”

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272. “How many times has he read me? How many pre-thoughts has he eavesdropped on? Do I actually love him? Or did he just say what I wanted to hear? Do the things I needed in order to – “Less than a minute,” Xaden whispers as Sgaeyl moves toward him – toward us. “That’s how long it took for you to fall out of love with me.”

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273. “You’re my gravity. Nothing in my world works without you.”

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274. “I’ll be right out here” – Xaden’s tone slips into menace – “deterred by these wooden doors that hang an inch off the ground.”

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275. “I know exactly who and what you are, Violet Sorrengail.”

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276. “She could use a little less protection and a little more instruction.”

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277. “Telling me you’re capable of horrible things while still loving me is pretty much your idea of foreplay.”

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278. “You’re the very breath in my lungs and the beat of my heart.”

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279. “It is worse than we imagined beyond the wards, but I have a solution in mind to prevent future burnouts. Is it just me? Or does my pillow smell like you? Yours, – X.”

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280. “The only woman I’d ever loved was here – in a damned war zone – and she was wearing another man’s ring.”

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281. “You are fierce, and smart, and brave, and loyal. None of this is your fault. You’re perfect.”

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282. “But do not wallow in guilt, Silver One. Whatever you feel is natural. Allow yourself to feel it but then let it go.”

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283. “War rages in his eyes, like this is both the last and only place he wants to be.”

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284. “A slow smile spreads across Garrick’s face, and a dimple pops in his left cheek. “Careful, Imogen. You sound a little jealous.”

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285. “I bet we get seven inches tonight.” “Maybe more if you’re good.”

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286. “I meant what I said on the parapet. Even when I’m not with you, there’s only you.”

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287. “Gets-you-into-trouble-and-you-like-it level of hot.”

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288. “Tomorrow is soon enough for regrets.”

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289. “The longer you wait on those steps” – she motions toward the tower – “the greater your fear has a chance to grow. Cross the parapet before the terror owns you.”

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290. “But do not mistake my unflinching support of you, my mate, and Andarna for any form of faith in him.”

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291. “I’ve been thinking about it all night. Magic feels different when I change color. Maybe my use of power in that moment altered the venin, weakened her enough to blister.”

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292. “I felt my heart break into a million pieces as I watched you leave, and yet every tiny shard of that broken heart still loves you.”

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293. “You’re such a centenarian. Perhaps my kind will not be such killjoys. Perhaps they will feast as they see fit. Perhaps they will – Ooh! What is that?” “A Mammoth Red-Horned Tortoise and absolutely not! The shell will embed between your teeth, and I will not carry you and a festering tortoise shell – Get back here!” His voice fades as they fly out of range.”

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294. “Honor has never been the equal of wisdom.”

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295. “I want whatever you’re able to give, Xaden.”

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296. “You might be angry when you realize I didn’t wake you to say goodbye. But it’s only because I no longer fully trust my ability to walk away.”

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297. “It would be a shame to kill my last living relative.” Xaden tilts his head to mirror mine, then straightens, and on today of all days, I choose not to remind him that he has two half brothers.”

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298. “Our eyes meet, and for a second, it hits me how different things might have been if he’d shown the same faith in me during my first year as he did today. Not different enough to change the way I feel about Xaden, though.”

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299. “Tell her I’m sending it home with my life, because that’s what you and William are. You are my life.”

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300. “Nostalgia hit with a wicked right hook.”

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