Top 500 Victoria Aveyard Quotes (2026 Update)
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401. “He stands in stark contrast, his shirt fine and clean, and.”

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402. “I’m starting to think you like prisons,” he says, idling knocking his knuckles against the wall. “And that you have the worst taste in men.”

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403. “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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404. “You want me to pin my entire operation, the entire revolution on some teenaged love story? I can’t believe this.”

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405. “In what life can I trust anything out of your mouth ever again?”

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406. “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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407. “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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408. “Something tears inside me. It’s the barrier between human and animal, between sense and madness. Suddenly I’ve forgotten the jet, the altitude, and everyone else relying on my weakening control.”

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409. “He loves a girl with Red blood.”

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410. “I’d feel sorry for her, but my family’s infinitely worse.”

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411. “Our backs are bent by work and unanswered hope and the inevitable disappointment with our lot in life.”

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412. “Security searches.”

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413. “Evangeline, Cal, and me, all headed to Montfort. What a terrific joke.”

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

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416. “You could have been my red queen.”

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417. “Impossible,′ the shadow says to me.”

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418. “We destroy. It’s the constant of our kind.”

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419. “Hammer and nail, the Companions are now seven, wind and gail, bound for hell or bound for heaven.”

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

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421. “Even the sky weeps for our loss. At.”

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

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423. “He only asks what he already knows the answer to.”

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424. “He pulls water from the fountains, from every glass, raining it down again and again. The nymph is drowning him. The.”

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425. “I’m not a fool, little lightning girl. If you’re going play in my head, I’m going to play in yours. It’s what we’re good at. – Maven Calore, King’s Cage.”

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

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427. “Cal stares ahead, as if his eyes alone can set the entire world on fire. I think he wants to. That would make this easier.”

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428. “Shade appears behind her, solidifying out of thin air, and wraps her up in an expert military hold.”

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429. “And three for the miscarriages she suffered over the years. Each one came at night, on the heels of a violent nightmare.”

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430. “Never breaking eye contact, Maven slips the flamemaker bracelet from his wrist. It’s slow, deliberate, methodic. I hear it hit the floor and roll, silver metal ringing against the marble. The other quickly follows. Still watching, he leans back in the bath and tips his head. Exposing his neck. At my side, my hands twitch. It would be so easy.”

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431. “Men are not meant to be at war for long.”

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432. “My darkness will save them.”

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433. “This is common, since he has only one real lung.”

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434. “Uncle is gone, she wrote instead of all this. And somehow, in some way, I envy him.”

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

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

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

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

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

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

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443. “My mind flashes back to Grand Garden, to the beautiful, cruel creatures calling themselves human.”

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444. “Diamond walls. “That.”

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445. “The screenwriting program itself is the reason I got the chance to be a working writer, and I can’t thank them enough.”

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446. “No kind of love can erase his faults, just like none can erase mine.”

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447. “They’re the sons and daughters of important people, and to them, the war is just another place to visit.”

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448. “When Kilorn steps toward me, his face set and determined, his bruises and scars and bandages seem to fade. I think I see the dawn in his eyes.”

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449. “Mare Molly Barrow, born November seventeenth, 302 of the New Era, to Daniel and Ruth Barrow,” Tiberias recites from memory, laying my life bare.”

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450. “If Valtik is going to rhyme, you can’t start talking in riddles, Sorasa,” she said, exasperated. “I refuse to save the realm under these conditions.”

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