

“All people must accept that we have the potential to do terrible things. It is part of seeing our place in the universe, our heritage, and our natures. But in that acceptance we gain strength, for potential can be refused. Any hero who could have been a monster is more heroic for the choices he or she made to walk another road.”
― Cytonic
― Cytonic

“My mother once told me, the only way to take pain out of death is to take love out of life.”
― The Traitor
― The Traitor

“Because every path we walk changes us, Spensa,”
― Cytonic
― Cytonic

“Change is pain that fades,”
― Defiant
― Defiant

“It happens in the epilogues. The stories after the stories. Warriors who have fought return home, but find they no longer belong. The battle has changed them, warped them, to the point where they are strangers. They protected the society they love, but in doing so, made themselves into something that could never again belong to it.”
― Starsight
― Starsight
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