Top 34 Raven King Quotes
#1. The two-minute disparity prematurely aged Adam Parrish. He liked it when people knew how to do their jobs.
"Say something," Gansey said.
"That bell."
"Everything is terrible," agreed Gansey.
#2. Every time I can't tell where someone's calling me from in a room and every time I accidentally start to put my earbuds in both ears I think about you.
#3. Gansey's phone buzzed.
"Gansey, man, is this diseased tree cutting into your digital time?" Ronan asked.
The fact was the digital time was cutting into his diseased tree time.
#4. He trailed through hallways, ducking under arms no longer there, excusing himself as he pressed through conversations long since ended.
#5. According to an ancient and common tradition in the kingdom of Great Britain, this king did not die, but was transformed into a raven by the art of enchantment and, in the course of time, he shall return to rule again and regain his kingdom and his scepter.
#6. HOLLY KING is a symbol of the waning forces of Nature ... The Holly King is depicted as an old man in winter garb. His head bears a wreath of holly and he often carries a staff that is typically a holly branch. Some Santa Claus figures are actually Holly King figures.
#7. His fatigued brain slid out from under him.
#8. It wasn't that Henry was less of himself in English. He was less of himself out loud. His native language was thought.
#9. It was hidden in things Adam already knew, half-glimpsed behind a forest made of thoughts.
#10. When the Wolf King carries the hammer, thus are the final days known. When the fox marries the raven, and the trumpets of battle are blown.' I
#11. Gansey knew enough people with secrets not to be dazzled into easily using them as currency.
#12. Noah crouched over Gansey's body. He said, for the last time, 'You will live because of Glendower. Someone else on the ley line is dying when they should not, and so you will live when you should not.'
Gansey died.
'Goodbye,' Noah said. 'Don't throw it away.'
He quietly slid from time.
#13. If one squinted into Cabeswater long enough, in the right way, one could see secrets dart between the trees. The shadows of horned animals that never appeared. The winking lights of another summer's fireflies. The rushing sound of many wings, the sound of a massive flock always out of sight. Magic.
#14. Gansey looked angry for approximately the length of time it took for a late butterfly to bluster by them in the autumn breeze.
#15. Now Blue looked promptly judgmental, which was about two ticks off from her ordinary expression and one tick off from Ronan's.
#16. Adam had seen many of Ronan's dreams made real by now, and he knew how savage and lovely and terrifying and whimsical they could be. But this girl was the most Ronan of any of them that he's seen. What a frightened monster she was.
#17. Wanting to live, but accepting death to save others: that was courage. That was to be Gansey's greatness.
#18. It'll be OK. I'm ready. Blue, kiss me.
#19. I take it we're friends now," Henry said.
"We must be," Gansey replied. "Jane says it should be so."
"It should be so," Blue agreed.
#20. Are you going to lock your shitbox?"
Adam said, "No point. Hooligans got in anyway."
The hooligan in question smiled thinly.
#21. As he stepped out of the science building, he tipped his head backward, as if Ronan Lynch - dreamer of dreams, fighter of men, skipper of classes - might somehow be flying overhead.
He was not.
#22. She felt one thousand years old. She also felt like maybe she was a condescending brat. She wanted her bike. She wanted her friends, who were also one-thousand-year-old condescending brats. She wanted to live in a world where she was surrounded by one-thousand-year-old condescending brats.
#23. The land is all too shallow
It is painted on the sky
And trembles like the wind-shook rain
When the Raven King passed by
#24. Depending on where you began the story, it was about Noah Czerny
#25. He imagined the room bathed in blood, himself striding through it, a raven amongst the carcasses. Strutting like any carrion king.
#26. Make way for the Raven King
#27. Time tugged at his soul.
#28. Somewhere along the way, during this hunt for Glendower, he'd forgotten to notice how much magic there was in the world. How much magic that wasn't just buried in a tomb. He was feeling it now.
#29. And here was Ronan, like a heart attack that never stopped.
#30. Where the hell is Ronan? Gansey asked, echoing the words that thousands of humans had uttered since mankind developed speech.
#31. She's around here somewhere. Check your pockets. She could be there. Sometimes she falls into these cracks between the floorboards.
#32. The head is too wise. The heart is all fire.
#33. Dreamers are to be classified as weapons.
Ronan already knew he was a weapon ; but he was trying to make up for it.
#34. If Glendower had not saved Gansey's life, he did not know who to thank, or who to be, or how to live.
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