B. Red Rising
Red Rising
Metadata
- Author: Pierce Brown
- ASIN: B00CVS2J80
- ISBN: 1444758977
- Reference: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B00CVS2J80
- Kindle link
Highlights
Few men truly like seeing beauty burn. — location: 659
“No animal but man throws themselves willingly into the flames, — location: 663
gainsay.” — location: 742
Beauty incarnate can touch life even from the grave; — location: 959
Without our rough hands, the dreams of the pure hearts would never be built.” — location: 966
“I said I would give you justice. Vengeance is an empty thing, — location: 971
grotesquerie. — location: 991
An empire cannot be destroyed from without till it is destroyed from within. — location: 1058
“In the densest places of man, humanity most easily breaks down,” — location: 1121
Conversation should be considered an art form, or like a grand dinner. Each course in its own time.” — location: 1160
Manners will protect you until you can protect yourself — location: 1433
denizens — location: 1744
They do this to make us wear the guilt. — location: 2052
primordial — location: 2231
And he is also unused to having his heritage be of such little consequence. In the real world, he would have been safe. In this small one, he is not. — location: 2817
his help begins with listing out our inadequacies. — location: 2952
fetlock. — location: 3059
“Gold is a cold metal.” — location: 3084
mete — location: 3099
That’s what they are teaching us, not only the pain in gaining power, but the desperation that comes from not having it, the desperation that comes when you are not a Gold. — location: 3100
“Life is the most effective school ever created. Once upon a time they made children bow their heads and read books. It would take ages to get anything across.” — location: 3256