One Silent Night Quotes
"Sometimes we don’t realize how destructive our creations are until it’s too late. And sometimes those creations we make turn on us and seek only to kill us even though we loved and succored them."
"Cruelty, pestilence, wrath, violence, ultimate suffering… what other gifts did the gods bestow on him?"
"You should always give your opponent a fighting chance. Let the best fighter win, and if it’s not you, then die with dignity."
"I’ve never been one for torture. Either kill me or let me fight."
"Don’t feel sorry for me, I didn’t choose to be here."
"You should know one thing about me. I do nothing on other people’s terms. I am and will always be a commander. No one tells me what to do."
"Not true. An asshole would throw you to his demons. I am your father, and honestly, I miss having my children with me."
"I love you, too, Dad." The sarcastic tone was acerbic and cold.
"Everyone fears him. The man killed his own son."
"That weakness is the only reason you’re still alive after threatening me."
"You’ve no idea how lucky you are that I’ve been regretting killing my son for doing a lot less to me than you just did."
"You know I’m not the same weak-kneed fool who couldn’t cut her own meat that you married. I will kill you."
"Children are willful. No matter how much you love them and no matter how hard you try, they will have their own way. Parents be damned."
"You’re absolutely right about that. Nothing would please me more than ripping that organ out of you and feasting on it."
"You’re only fourteen years older than I. It doesn’t really give you much of an advantage now, does it?"
"True, but the point is ... family today, enemies tomorrow."
"Hell hath no fury as a woman scorned. Consider me your personal hell."
"You don’t tap on the Devil’s shoulder unless you’re willing to dance to his tune."
"It’s not the hand you’re dealt that matters. It’s how you play the cards you hold."
"I will love you forever, Phyra. Never doubt that or me."
"He ached and he cared even when he didn’t want to. No matter how hard he tried, he was still a man."
"I’m the goddess of destruction. Did you really think I’d stay put while they ate their way through my home?"
"No, but it was my pathetic attempt at humor."
"Hey! You know there are women who would pay to see me naked."
"Life is never that clear-cut. Emotions aren’t that clear-cut."
"Gods, how tired he was of being alone in the universe. Of standing strong all the time."
"What we lack in numbers we make up for with vicious and cunning."
"You were my one true heart. My other half and I walked out on you."
"I’m a lost soul. I had a purpose at one time, but I stumbled on the path of it."
"Even in death, I shall find a way to be by your side."
"I never married again after my wife died. Not in all these centuries and not because of how I felt about her. It was the memory of you that kept me single. No woman has ever captivated me the way you did."
"We all die, gallu. You should be more concerned about your own fate."
"I’m not Sisyphus trying to restrain death. It’s her will to take us whenever she likes. My only goal is to die with dignity."
"Trust me," she breathed in his ear, sending chills down his body.
"The universe would shatter to pieces before he begged anyone for anything."
"I told him to quit sucking the blood of idiots. It’s now infected his own intellect."
"Regardless of how I feel about you personally, I am Atlantean and an Apollite. We are the last warriors of our kind. Be damned if I’m going to stand by and watch the gallu prey on us."
"The only thing that will kill you now is decapitation."
"I’ve died every night since then. Every one."
"Forgive me, Zephyra, and I swear not to the gods but on my honor and soul that I won’t ever disappoint you again."
"You’re still as stupid now as you were then."
"I love you because of the way you made me feel whenever we were together. Like I mattered to you."
"I loved you because you were the very thing I lived for."
"Just hold me. Let me love you the way I should have all along."
"I started this and I will finish it. I swear to the gods that I won’t let him hurt her."
"You’d better both return. I don’t like funerals."
"I’ve buried bigger assholes than this and I intend to laugh on that bastard’s grave."
"His power felt absolute … if he knew how to control it."
"The humble shotgun shack was hardly fit for a goddess, yet this had been Menyara’s abode of choice."
"I miss you, Mom," he whispered as bitter agony washed through him.
"To know the gentle touch of a woman who truly loved him. A touch he could trust to never turn painful or brutal. Truly, it was a miracle."
"I trusted you, you bastard, and you let me down."
"We were both trying to protect ourselves from harm, and in doing so, we ruined the very things we wanted to shield."
"For the ones we love, today we’re allies. Tomorrow we resume our natural order of mortal enemies."
"You’re right. You shouldn’t care at all. She’s nothing to you which is why I haven’t invited you to join us."
"Grudges seldom hurt anyone except the one bearing them."
"How quaint. The mice are herding together in an effort to take us down."
"Then you understand me. And why I want him dead."
"I would feel soulless. Lost and hurt beyond repair."
"You never realized how close to the edge you treaded when you insulted me, did you?"
"The dawn of the Daimon is here and the end of mankind is beginning."