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“Jem said something then, in a language she didn’t understand. It sounded like “khalepa ta kala.â€�
She frowned at him. “That isn’t Latin?�
“Greek,� he said. “It has two meanings. It means that that which is worth having—the good, fine, honorable, and noble things—are difficult to attain.� He leaned forward, closer to her. She could smell the sweet scent of the drug on him, and the tang of his skin underneath. “It means something else as well.�
Tessa swallowed. “What’s that?�
“It means ‘beauty is harshâ€�.”
― Clockwork Prince
She frowned at him. “That isn’t Latin?�
“Greek,� he said. “It has two meanings. It means that that which is worth having—the good, fine, honorable, and noble things—are difficult to attain.� He leaned forward, closer to her. She could smell the sweet scent of the drug on him, and the tang of his skin underneath. “It means something else as well.�
Tessa swallowed. “What’s that?�
“It means ‘beauty is harshâ€�.”
― Clockwork Prince

“You should be kissed and often, and by someone who knows how.”
― Gone with the Wind
― Gone with the Wind

“I can never say what I want to say, it's been like this for a while now. I try to say something but all I get are wrong words - the wrong words or the exact opposite words from what I mean. I try to correct myself, and that only makes it worse. I lose track of what I was trying to say to begin with. It's like I'm split in two and playing tag with myself. One half is chasing this big, fat post. The other me has the right words, but this can't catch her.”
― Norwegian Wood
― Norwegian Wood

“Forgive me, for all the things I did but mostly for the ones that I did not.”
― The Secret History
― The Secret History

“You could rattle the stars," she whispered. "You could do anything, if only you dared. And deep down, you know it, too. That’s what scares you most.”
― Throne of Glass
― Throne of Glass

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