265 Quotes

“Pain and suffering are always inevitable for a large intelligence and a deep heart.”
― Fyodor Dostoyevsky, Crime and Punishment

“You cannot destroy the masters by mastering them. You destroy them by destroying.”
― Seth Dickinson, The Tyrant Baru Cormorant

“Invidia e un lucru oribil. Se deosebeste de toate celelalte suferinte pentru ca nu poate fi deghizata, nu poate fi inaltata pana la tragedie. E mai mult decat simpla durere, e dezgustatoare.”
― George Orwell

“Here's a coin.
Go buy a mango.
I'll cut you a piece.
She had given the child a Masquerade coin, so that the child could buy her own island's fruit, to be cut and apportioned to the child by a Masquerade agent.
She had inflicted Cairdine Farrier's lessons. What you have belongs to me. What you need will be earned with my coin. What you desire will be divided by my knife.”
― Seth Dickinson, The Tyrant Baru Cormorant