Golden child, Lion boy; Tell me what it's like to conquer. Fearless child, Broken boy; Tell me what it's like to burn.
—oh darling, even Rome fell // p.s.
snow really convinced himself lucy gray didn't love him (after she wrote a whole song about him and tried to run away with him) and then forty years later told sixteen year old haymitch abernathy that dying in the arena would be dodging a bullet compared to loving a covey girl. top 10 situationships gone horribly wrong
"There will come a ruler, who's brow is laid in thorn,"
cashmere and forgotten love letters
crowley: your majesty, there’s only so much i can do about redmont.
duncan: you said you knew what their plans were.
crowley: i know what their plans are just fine. halt’s are chaos, but with structure, and gilan’s are chaos, but with… more chaos.
duncan:
crowley: you really ought to listen to how i phrase things.
If I cannot love you openly like I wish, if I cannot hold your hand when walking Or wrap you in my arms late at night. Then I will love you silently, in my mind and behind closed eyes For there, there is no rejection or heartbreak. And surely it is better to love silently than to not love at all?
—unknown
“Well, there’s no proof that will happen. You can’t count on things happening tomorrow just because they happened in the past. It’s faulty logic.”
How are we holding up? I’m still crying about Lenore Dove and the gumdrops
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a series of incorrect quotes based on personal interactions:
tennyson: don’t listen to anything this man says. half of what comes out of his mouth is lies!
halt: no
halt: more than half, i’d say
duncan: when halt began teaching crowley hibernian, i was convinced the two of them would use it to talk about me behind my back
*muffled hibernian bickering in the background*
duncan: as it turns out, they mostly use it to antagonize each other without my interference
halt: do we have to go to this funeral? i don’t even know this man!
pauline: he’s dead, if that helps, so you aren’t likely to meet him!
halt: it doesn’t help
will’s fortune cookie: your persistance will soon pay off
will:
will: I WANT A DOG I WANT A DOG I WANT A DOG I WANT A DOG I
crowley: i don’t see how anyone can drink their coffee with honey. it’s disgraceful
halt, behind him, pouring a copious amount of honey into his coffee: oh, yes — truly unthinkable
crowley: *writes “project” on a chalkboard* alright you motley lot, what should we name this project?
berrigan: operation oakleaf
farell: project coffee-beans
halt: mission ‘see-that-morgarath-never-shows-his—sorry-backside-outside-of-gorlan-again’
crowley:
crowley: *underlines “project”* we’ll think on it
will: *carefully places the final card on top of his card tower and sits back proudly*
pre-character development horace: *turns on fan*
and my soul from out that shadow that lies floating on the floor, shall be lifted—nevermore! ••• nineteen years of living on this planet and still somehow unable to make connections properly • infp 9w1 • in a perpetual state of indecision between reading or writing more • trying to maintain a sense of whimsy admist the gruelling nature of everyday life•••ranger’s apprentice • the lunar chronicles • the hunger games (and many more)
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