Natalia Marx Quotes

#1. With a blade at your throat, a well-connected uncle or a wealthy mother could not save you. Only you could save yourself.

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#2. Syldor was not a land of oppressive rules, roles, and labels. Here, love and power were open to, for, and between all; woman or man, rich or poor. What mattered was the sharpness of your mind, the speed of your blade, and the heat of your touch.

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#3. By fate or forgery, our dances are entwined for eternity.

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#4. His mother's words faded to myth, concocted by a gentle soul to delight the imagination of a boy.

Until one day, they were no longer a myth. One day, he would wish he had never heard them at all because they spelled his happiness--and his eternal sorrow.

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#5. Just as foreplay is the key to good sex, preparation is essential to achieving victory in battle. Right, lieutenant?

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#6. My heart was oaken before you set it on fire. It will continue to smolder, long after the flame that ignited it has gone.

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#7. Sometimes I wish I had never saved your neck from decapitation in Faroe. Then I could just descend into lewdness in peace.

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#8. She would stay there, flying across the sea like a mermaid with wings, until the end.

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#9. Like a dried up spring, magic trickled forth with less and less strength, until one day, the people awoke and there was simply no more to be had.

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