Top 500 Victoria Aveyard Quotes (2026 Update)
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301. “Now the question becomes finding the right Red, saying the right thing, finding the right place, and doing it all without anyone noticing the prince and his future princess communicating with a wanted terrorist.”

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302. “Until we meet again.”

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303. “Maven’s voice will always be louder than mine.”

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304. “That’s something you should know about us Silvers. We’re always alone. In here, and here,” he says, pointing between his head and his heart. “It keeps you strong.”

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305. “A hierarchy within the hierarchy.”

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306. “They don’t know the meaning of danger or fear or pain. It’s only their pride that can be truly hurt.”

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307. “I’ll miss you, little lightning girl.”

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308. “Rage is a double-edged sword, and this woman has been bled by both edges.”

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309. “The blushing queen-to-be is gone, replaced by the sharp she-devil I recognize. He.”

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310. “Dimly, I hear Maven yelling somewhere, the prince charging in to save his princess. But I’m not a princess. I’m not the girl who gets saved.”

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311. “When the maids pinch and pull me into a gown, I feel like a corpse being dressed for her funeral.”

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312. “The lightning girl is easier to read than the pages of a children’s book.”

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313. “I’d rather a black eye than a puzzle.”

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314. “For their lives, for their children’s lives, they will give up what little freedom they had left.”

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315. “Todos tenemos cicatrices y fantasmas propios.”

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316. “Belief doesn’t make it easy to take a bullet.”

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317. “Children of crossing, children of conquest. Destined to rule every corner of the Ward, but they fell. They failed. We are their successors. And I will prove it.”

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318. “It tolled in answer, as if a bell could do such a thing.”

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319. “To rise. And rise alone.”

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320. “I don’t know how, but I hope you become queen one day. Imagine what you could do then? The Red queen.”

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321. “I see him in every shadow of every tree, a ghost standing tall against the rainstorm in the Bowl of Bones. Water streams between the points of his iron crown, into his eyes and mouth, into his collar, into the icy abyss that is his wasted heart. It goes red in color, turning from water to my blood. He opens his mouth to taste it, and the teeth within are sharp, gleaming razors of white bone.”

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322. “There was silver on it, blood dark from the passing hours. and her bathwater was black with it.”

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323. “But Maven is not Cal, no matter how much his father might want him to be. He isn’t a soldier, he won’t be a king, but he’s braver. And he’s willing to do what’s right.”

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324. “It’s not something you can control, Mare,” he replies, still standing so far away. “We can’t choose who we love. I wish, more than anything, that we could.” I feel cracked open. My skin still runs hot from Cal’s embrace, remembering the feel of him only moments ago. But in the deepest part of me, in spite of every fiber of my being, I think beyond the clearing, to ice-colored eyes, an empty promise, and a kiss aboard a boat.”

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325. “I have nothing but time. To choose, to heal. To live.”

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326. “Each point feels like the blow from a hammer, smashing me down to size.”

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327. “It’s not pretty for the ones who can’t keep up the pace.”

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328. “Lightning has no mercy.”

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329. “Even now, the fish boy takes nothing seriously. He’ll laugh his way into his grave.”

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330. “Knowledge is a rising tide. Lifts all boats, as it were.”

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331. “The only person Maven has to save me from is himself.”

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332. “We might be noble, but this man could buy us all if he wanted.”

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333. “I let go of a breath I didn’t realize I was holding in.”

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334. “And some will believe. The fools. But others will not. Red and Silver, high and low, some will see the truth.”

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335. “Our gods have no names, no hierarchy. Their blessings are random, their words sparse, their punishments impossible to predict. But they exist in all things. They are felt at all times.”

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336. “There’s a difference between us and you,” Ashe finally snaps. “We do what we have to in order to survive, to carve out a life. Not because we don’t agree with the palace we end up living in.”

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337. “I can’t,” I bite out, looking anywhere but his face. He responds quickly, with force. “Neither can I.” “But I also can’t – ” Stay away. Keep doing this. Denying ourselves in the face of always-looming death. Tiberias hisses out a breath. “Neither can I.”

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338. “They never miss an opportunity to lord over the others. Either they’re very vain or very aware. To look powerful is to be powerful.”

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339. “He’s strong, he’s talented, he’s powerful – and I’m his shadow. The shadow of the flame.”

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340. “And she’s not even finished. Julian’s words echo in my head – words can lie.”

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341. “Cualquiera puede traicionar a cualquiera.”

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342. “To the New England Patriots. Last year I thanked you and you won the Super Bowl. Let’s keep that tradition going. Free Brady.”

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343. “I grew up wondering if I’d have food for supper; now I’m standing in a palace about to be eaten alive. Red.”

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344. “Red and silver. It’s in Julian’s unmistakable swirling scrawl. The.”

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345. “We’ve never seen so much blood here before. Blue lights flash to life, bathing.”

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346. “Not to mention the fact that your uncle seems determined to drink away the coffers of House Jacos.” Another swig of gin. Coriane almost laughed at the irony. “How selfish.”

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347. “Kilorn is a shadow through the tall grass, parting green stalks with able hands. He hardly leaves a trail, not that it matters. With Cal crashing along behind me, his broad bulk trampling everything in his path, there’s no point in masking our presence.”

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348. “Thankfully, my silver powder holds. It’s made of stronger stuff than I am.”

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349. “Only when someone else sees worth in me does he condescend to do the same.”

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350. “I can’t be alone with myself, not now, not yet. So I sit and listen, and I watch. And through it all, I feel his eyes.”

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