"Each meeting occurs at the precise moment for which it was meant. Usually, when it will have the greatest impact on our lives."
- Nadia Scrieva
"Victory is always bittersweet."
"The heart knows the immensity it wants to achieve, but it is limited."
"Don’t you dare come into my world and tell me what color the ocean is! It’s black. Black as midnight. Black and awful!"
"Love does not have gender. Love is not exclusive! Our hearts have the capacity to love so many people. The only tragedy is when fear, cultural barriers, ridiculous misunderstandings, or arbitrary numb..."
"I can never gain something without losing everything I had before."
"There is magic in all life."
"He remembered the gracefulness with which she moved in battle—like liquid flesh. There was no one quite like his wife, and he never felt more triumphant and free than when he was in her company."
"How could he possibly bow deeply enough to honor a thousand-year-old samurai queen?"
"He sells his loyalties to the highest bidder. Shouldn’t even a mercenary have morals? That’s the textbook definition of a whore!"