7 Quotes from The Rose Society by Marie Lu

"The irony of life is that those who wear masks often tell us more truths than those with open faces."

"Sometimes, love can bloom like the tiny flower hidden in the tree's shadow, found only by those who know where to look."

"They waged war for decades, never realizing that they were fighting for the same cause."

"He wanted to live in a house built on a delusion, would rather believe in a million lies than face one truth."

"It is better to have an enemy who will fight you in a open field than a lover who will kill you in your sleep."

"'Now, are you happy? Have you finally achieved all you set out to do? What will you do next, little assassin, with no one left to see you?"

"Such blinding dreams of white ice and spinning dice,

I watched them all vanish in a trice.

What will be your sacrifice?"

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