Top 500 Victoria Aveyard Quotes (2024 Update)
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351. “I have three older brothers, so when I spit at Maven, my aim is perfect, hitting him square in the eye. He.”

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

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353. “There’s a trigger, and you need to find yours.”

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354. “A Security officer throws a loaf of bread at the louder ones for their trouble.”

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

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356. “But there’s always something left to be broken.”

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357. “Killers don’t have to make sense.”

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358. “Monsters are made.”

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359. “Bree doesn’t know me as I am now, having missed almost five years of my life. But then, my life has changed more in the last two months than ever before. And only two people were with me through it. The first is imprisoned and the second wears a crown of blood.”

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360. “One already betrayed me, and the other might leave at any moment. But I do not fear a broken heart. I do not fear pain.”

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361. “Maven has miscalculated. He believes enough corpses will make me come back. But I will not.”

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362. “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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363. “I ache for my ability the way I ache for Mare, for Thomas, for who I was supposed to be.”

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

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365. “Now we honor the dead, heal the wounded and avenge our fallen.”

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366. “I would not have liked to watch you die.” The admission is small and matter-of-fact.”

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

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368. “No wonder they mistake this for peace. I want to scream at every Red face I pass. I want to carve the words on my body so everyone has to see. Trap. Lie. Conspiracy.”

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369. “The steel reddens, warming under Cal’s fiery touch, and bits of the gilded hilt melt between his fingers. Gold and silver and iron, dripping from his hands like tears.”

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370. “Maven lets me think, his eyes thoughtful as he watches the emotions rise in my face. He always lets me think. Sometimes his silence is better than anyone else’s words.”

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371. “Something about my unease sets Cal on edge. “Is Maven the only thing you’re worried about?” Not.”

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372. “One minute of darkness. That’s what I need to give them. The screams, the yelling, the stampede of feet almost break my concentration, but I force myself to focus. The lights flash horribly, then die, making it almost impossible to move. Making it possible for my friends to slip away.”

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373. “Oh, that,” the king huffs, plopping back down into his chair. “I suppose we’ll give them an allowance, keep them quiet.” “I.”

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374. “Fire and lightning raised Maven up, and fire and lightning will bring him down.”

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375. “I am afraid of waking up to emptiness, to a place where my friends and family are gone and I am nothing but a single bolt of lightning in the blackness of a lonely storm. If I am a sword, I am a sword made of glass, and I feel myself beginning to shatter.”

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

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377. “A strange prince, an even stranger night, she wrote later. I don’t know if I ever want to see him again. But he seemed lonely too. Should we not be lonely together?”

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378. “I live in a shrinking world where the only thing I can trust is Maven’s obsession. Like the manacles, it is a shield and a slow, smothering death.”

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379. “In the palace, during my imprisonment, I learned that Maven had been made by his mother, formed into the monster he became. There is nothing on earth that can change him or what she did. But Cal was made too. All of us were made by someone else, and all of us have some thread of steel that nothing and no one can cut. I thought Cal was immune to the corruptive temptation of power. How wrong I was. He was born to be a king. It’s what he was made for. It’s what he was made to want.”

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

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381. “Mareena is impressed, but she keeps her emotions in check. She is cold and unfeeling.”

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382. “Maybe he ran afoul of his own toothbrush when he was a growing boy. Next.”

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383. “Gently, she peels my fingers from her arm as regret clouds her eyes. “I hope you don’t mean me.” To.”

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384. “Sorasa spat heartily, her aim true.”

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385. “Tramy finally lets me go, putting me back down next to Cal, who’s doing a wonderful job looking awkward and out of place.”

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386. “All of it to make us cheer, to make us scream, to force us to watch, even if we don’t want to. “That’s.”

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

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388. “I can’t let the mistakes I’ve made bury me.”

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389. “The crushing weight of silence hangs heavy as always. For a moment it’s too difficult to breathe, and I wonder if this is how I die. Drowned in this bed of silk, burned by a king’s obsession, smothered by open air.”

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390. “You don’t know how precarious things are, how close this world is to falling back into ruin.”

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391. “I still had sting my eyes, prickling at Maven’s memory. It’s hard to forget him as he was. No. As he pretended to be. The kind, forgotten boy. The shadow of the flame.”

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392. “Mare, don’t be such a brat all the time, and stop beating up that Warren boy.”

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393. “He must be blessed, by someone or something. My only consolation is knowing I’m right about him, and always will be.”

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394. “Sorasa tried to remember the last time she’d said thank you to a living person and meant it. Years, if not decades, she realized, racking her brain. Well, no use in breaking the streak now.”

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395. “I can’t deny how much I want to go back for him.”

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396. “Life has simply decided to open the floodgates, trying to drown me in a whirlwind of twists and turns.”

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397. “Every time he looks at me, with eyes the color of blood, I get the sense that he can see right through my skin, to the twisted thing I used to call a heart.”

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398. “One day people are going to come and take everything you have.”

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399. “Not pretty, is it, lightning girl?” She sneers, noting my gaze. Disdain drips from her words like venom from fangs. “But you don’t like to bother with ugly things.”

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400. “Delivering uniforms is safer than wearing them.”

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