Evelyn Quotes
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“If you feel like you don't fit into the world you inherited it is because you were born to help create a new one.”
― Dreaming in the Shadows
― Dreaming in the Shadows

“She believes that Tobias belongs to her now. She doesn't know the truth, that he belongs to himself.”
― Allegiant
― Allegiant

“To completely understand me you must first accept that I am not you.”
― Dreaming in the Shadows
― Dreaming in the Shadows

“My dream is to create something so beautiful that it encourages people to present the best version of themselves to me everywhere I go.”
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“Eternity will not cause our memories to fade, it will force our hearts to accept the past.”
― Dreaming in the Shadows
― Dreaming in the Shadows

“It鈥檚 amazing how long we put up with things we detest for the sake of a quiet life.”
― A Rhapsody of Dreams
― A Rhapsody of Dreams

“To struggle against the weight of sleep as reality eclipses the moon of your dreams is the purest sign of true love.”
― Dreaming in the Shadows
― Dreaming in the Shadows

“What are you鈥斺€� I paused and it hit me. 鈥淥h heavens, what did you do?鈥�
He shrugged innocently. 鈥淟et鈥檚 just say 鈥� that I鈥檝e been 鈥� in a sense 鈥� blackmailing key members of London society and editors of the scandal sheets into preserving your reputation.鈥�
I gaped at him. 鈥淎nd by 鈥榠n a sense,鈥� I mean that鈥檚 exactly what happened.鈥� He smiled broadly at the room.
鈥淵ou鈥攜ou鈥檙e serious?鈥� I found myself half gasping the words but also not finding it terribly hard to believe. Mr. Kent never hid his worse qualities.
He wore them like badges.”
― These Ruthless Deeds
He shrugged innocently. 鈥淟et鈥檚 just say 鈥� that I鈥檝e been 鈥� in a sense 鈥� blackmailing key members of London society and editors of the scandal sheets into preserving your reputation.鈥�
I gaped at him. 鈥淎nd by 鈥榠n a sense,鈥� I mean that鈥檚 exactly what happened.鈥� He smiled broadly at the room.
鈥淵ou鈥攜ou鈥檙e serious?鈥� I found myself half gasping the words but also not finding it terribly hard to believe. Mr. Kent never hid his worse qualities.
He wore them like badges.”
― These Ruthless Deeds

“What I never quite understand about the Season, though, is why does anyone want to get married? It seems to me very much like a slightly more pleasant prison, except the guard never changes.”
― These Ruthless Deeds
― These Ruthless Deeds

“Why, Miss Wyndham,鈥� Mr. Kent replied, looking as chaste and good as a debutante at her presentation to the Queen. 鈥淚 think we can all agree it鈥檚 fair to punish these guilty people feigning innocence every day of their lives, all while helping a wrongfully accused innocent. I would certainly never ask you, but I suspect you agree.鈥�
鈥淵ou cannot simply blackmail people into liking me!”
― These Ruthless Deeds
鈥淵ou cannot simply blackmail people into liking me!”
― These Ruthless Deeds

“What are you鈥斺€� I paused and it hit me. 鈥淥h heavens, what did you do?鈥�
He shrugged innocently. 鈥淟et鈥檚 just say 鈥� that I鈥檝e been 鈥� in a sense 鈥� blackmailing key members of London society and editors of the scandal sheets into preserving your reputation.鈥�
I gaped at him.
鈥淎nd by 鈥榠n a sense,鈥� I mean that鈥檚 exactly what happened.鈥� He smiled broadly at the room.
鈥淵ou鈥攜ou鈥檙e serious?鈥� I found myself half gasping the words but also not finding it terribly hard to believe. Mr. Kent never hid his worse qualities.
He wore them like badges.”
― These Ruthless Deeds
He shrugged innocently. 鈥淟et鈥檚 just say 鈥� that I鈥檝e been 鈥� in a sense 鈥� blackmailing key members of London society and editors of the scandal sheets into preserving your reputation.鈥�
I gaped at him.
鈥淎nd by 鈥榠n a sense,鈥� I mean that鈥檚 exactly what happened.鈥� He smiled broadly at the room.
鈥淵ou鈥攜ou鈥檙e serious?鈥� I found myself half gasping the words but also not finding it terribly hard to believe. Mr. Kent never hid his worse qualities.
He wore them like badges.”
― These Ruthless Deeds

“I warn you, sir, I am more than skilled in deadly combat,鈥� I said, hoping that was something someone more than skilled in deadly combat might say.”
― These Ruthless Deeds
― These Ruthless Deeds

“Evelyn, please, you have no idea how much I regret that day.鈥�
鈥淚 think I have some idea.鈥�
鈥淚 have thought every day about you鈥攜our loss. And every day, I only saw how I would make things worse if I were here.鈥�
鈥淎nd I only thought of ways you would have made it better.”
― These Ruthless Deeds
鈥淚 think I have some idea.鈥�
鈥淚 have thought every day about you鈥攜our loss. And every day, I only saw how I would make things worse if I were here.鈥�
鈥淎nd I only thought of ways you would have made it better.”
― These Ruthless Deeds

“Mr. Kent raised his brows. 鈥淲hat are they asking?鈥�
鈥淔or me to heal a little girl.鈥�
鈥淢y God, the brutes, the monsters,鈥� he mocked.”
― These Ruthless Deeds
鈥淔or me to heal a little girl.鈥�
鈥淢y God, the brutes, the monsters,鈥� he mocked.”
― These Ruthless Deeds

“Try to think of it as though we are rewriting history鈥撯€搕he first time this experience occurred you and I never kissed in this Dream Machine room. But now when we leave here, and open our eyes again near the wall around the center of Constance, that kiss will be included in our memories of the day we first met. We could spend a lifetime recreating this moment here, meanwhile, not a single second of our lives would slip by back in our reality. Time seems to move differently inside of our memories.”
― Dreaming in the Shadows
― Dreaming in the Shadows

“As her feet beat the concrete ground beneath them, her chest began to ache. It had been a long time since she had run at a full sprint. She was, quite literally, running for her life, and leaving everything she had known before behind. Regardless of her past experiences, here she was, blindly following a girl, who was virtually a stranger, because she had promised to lead Eleanor to safety.”
― Dreaming in the Shadows
― Dreaming in the Shadows

“Eleanor had heard talk of the rebellion that existed inside the city of Constance before. Most of the information she gathered was considered an old fairy tale by the general public. There were a few stories here and there about people angered by their present living conditions, who had demanded that the center of Constance be held responsible for it. However, information was never passed between the five different sectors. Over the years the tales of the rebellion had become children鈥檚 bedtime stories, and people did not take them seriously.”
― Dreaming in the Shadows
― Dreaming in the Shadows

“Here we go,鈥� Phoenix said, turning back to Nora. 鈥淭ry not to let this room scare you.”
― Dreaming in the Shadows
― Dreaming in the Shadows

“Blake: So what am I missing in books that I can鈥檛 get through real life experiences?
Evelyn: It鈥檚 a form of escapism. I long to live in worlds I can only touch through the words of authors. And unfortunately, I don鈥檛 know how to describe it. It鈥檚 something you either know the feeling of, or you don鈥檛.”
―
Evelyn: It鈥檚 a form of escapism. I long to live in worlds I can only touch through the words of authors. And unfortunately, I don鈥檛 know how to describe it. It鈥檚 something you either know the feeling of, or you don鈥檛.”
―

“I was tired of rewriting my opinion of the Society. I was tired of wondering what Rose would wish me to do. I was tired of constantly wondering if I had made the right choice, if I even had a choice, or if I was being manipulated at every turn.”
― These Ruthless Deeds
― These Ruthless Deeds

“What made you think this was a good idea?鈥�
Captain Goode shifted uncomfortably. 鈥淢r. Kent, this is a breach of our鈥斺€�
But Laura was still talking. 鈥淵ou did!鈥� Laura whined. 鈥淲hen you were making the list of your favorite things about Evelyn, you said you admired her ability to sneak out!鈥�
"Kit, you know not to listen to me!鈥� Mr. Kent scolded. 鈥淚 taught you better than that.”
― These Ruthless Deeds
Captain Goode shifted uncomfortably. 鈥淢r. Kent, this is a breach of our鈥斺€�
But Laura was still talking. 鈥淵ou did!鈥� Laura whined. 鈥淲hen you were making the list of your favorite things about Evelyn, you said you admired her ability to sneak out!鈥�
"Kit, you know not to listen to me!鈥� Mr. Kent scolded. 鈥淚 taught you better than that.”
― These Ruthless Deeds

“As the late earl said, 鈥楾he early bird catches birds of a like feather,鈥欌€� she said.
I nodded, not even trying to understand how that would work. At the very least, the combination of proverbs made it somewhat original.”
― These Ruthless Deeds
I nodded, not even trying to understand how that would work. At the very least, the combination of proverbs made it somewhat original.”
― These Ruthless Deeds
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