In one line: Hands down, my favorite book series of all time…sci-fi, fantasy, and leadership…stay on the ride until the end because it only gets better the deeper you dive.
“Societies have 3 stages: savagery, ascendance, and decadence—decadence is where they fail.“
- Look at each new kink as a test and breathe the emotions out, don’t react, keep moving
- Nothing binds like pain shared
- Life is the most effective school ever created
- Justice is dispassionate, it is fair
- Vengeance is not justice
- Please hurry up and evolve
- If you’re thrown into the deep and don’t swim, you’ll drown…so get swimmin’
- Gods don’t reign down from the sky to deliver justice, life is not like that
- Martyrs are a dime a dozen
- It is the hottest fire that forms the sternest steel
- His voice is slow and languid, like a drifting knife blade
- I’ve never been liked. I wasn’t born pretty and tall like you and your butt buddy Cassius. I have to fight for what I want. That doesn’t make me likeable. That just makes me a nasty little goblin.
- Spartans killed 10% of all kids that were born
- Mickey is a scalpel of a man, with a crooked smile, and black hair that hangs from his head like puddle of oil
- If violence is the gold sport, manipulation is their art form
- An empire can not be destroyed from without until it is destroyed from within
- Persephone — goddess of spring destined to return after the winter; can touch life, even from the grave
- He has a fatherly smile
“We sing, we dance, we love—that is our power.”
- His face is pale & ghostly
- His voice drips power
- Frenetic excitement shimmers in his eyes
- His dreams were his weapons
“All ears yearn for a voice to lead them thru darkness.”
- The only camaraderie is exhaustion
- Song & dance are in our blood
- EO’s Song of Persephone: https://www.wattpad.com/464699595-lyrics-song-of-persephone
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