# Gods of Jade and Shadow

- Author: [Silvia Moreno-Garcia](https://www.leafyquotes.com/silvia-moreno-garcia.md)
- Quotes: 5
- Book page: https://www.leafyquotes.com/silvia-moreno-garcia/gods-of-jade-and-shadow

## Quotes

> Mortals have always been frightened of the night's velvet embrace and the creatures that walk in it, and yet they find themselves mesmerized by it.

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> He'd fallen in love slowly and quietly, and it was a quiet sort of love, full of phrases left unsaid, laced with dreams.

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> "Words are seeds, Casiopea. With words you embroider narratives, and the narratives breed myths, and there's power in the myth. Yes, the things you name have power."

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> In her spare time, she looked to books or the stars for company.

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> There was sadness in her, of course, but she didn't wish to crack like fine china either. She could not wither away. In the world of the living, one must live. And had this not been her wish? To live. Truly live.

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