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“Power is an illusion. Power exists because we believe it does. Kings and Queens—and yes, Princes—have power because we grant it to them.”

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Sword Catcher

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Cassandra Clare

Cassandra Clare is a renowned American author, best known for her young adult fantasy novel series, 'The Mortal Instruments'. Her works blend elements of magic, romance, and adventure, captivating young readers worldwide. more

“After a few moments, he spoke again. "When I was younger, I thought the Ashkar must be very dangerous, to be kept within walls." "When I was young," Lin said, reaching for bandages, "I thought the malbushim must be very dangerous, for us to have to keep them out with walls." "Ah," he said, and yawned again. "Perspective is everything, isn't it?”

Perspective Sword Catcher Ashkar

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“He does what he says he will do. If he says he will kill you, he will kill you. If he says he will protect you, he will protect you. To me that is a good man. Perhaps others might feel differently.”

Sword Catcher The Ragpicker King

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“You don't have a choice, I hear. Love just happens to you, whether you like it or not; otherwise there wouldn't be so many songs. Besides, people do all sorts of things that are bad for them. I ought to know.”

Love Sword Catcher Lin Caster

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“AI, LAS TAN CUIDAVA SABER D'AMORE, E TAN PETIT EN SAI. Alas, how much I thought I knew of love, and yet how little I know.”

Love Sword Catcher

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“I really don't care that much about retaining the moral high ground.”

Sword Catcher Kel

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“But it is said by the sages that he who desires all, loses all.”

Desires Sword Catcher Kel

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“He kept his promises to Conor, but he would break a promise to anyone else for Conor's sake, in a heartbeat.”

Promises Sword Catcher Kel

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“Falconet may be a bit mad." "All the best people are.”

Sword Catcher

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“One does not ask if one likes the Blood Royal. They simply are. It is like asking if one likes the Gods.”

Royalty Sword Catcher

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